Authority: Supreme Court Special Lok Adalat

Order Date: 22-08-2026

Case Overview

  • Parties: The Chief Manager, Canara Bank and others (Appellants) versus Juliana Pires and others (Respondents).
  • Nature: Civil Appeals No(s). 10616‑10617/2024 pending before the Special Lok Adalat of the Supreme Court.
  • Settlement Process: A settlement was reached during the Pre‑Special Lok Adalat Conciliation Meeting held on 16‑June‑2026. The agreement was signed by the parties and the Secretary, District Legal Services Authority, Margao.
  • Representation: Appellants were represented by senior advocates and AORs including Mr. Rajesh Kumar Gautam, Mr. Anant Gautam, Mr. Vibhu Sharma, Ms. Likivi K Jakhalu, Mr. Aman Gahlot, Mr. Rishi Chauhan, Ms. Azal Aekram; Respondents by Mr. Dcosta Ivo Manuel Simon and AOR Ms. Herinder Kaur Brar.

Final Outcome

  • The Civil Appeals are disposed of in terms of the settlement; the settlement agreement forms part of the award.
  • Both parties are directed to abide by the settlement terms implicitly.
  • Any pending applications, if any, are also stood disposed of.

Topics: Legal Settlement, Banking Dispute