Authority: Supreme Court of India

Order Date: 22 July 2026

Case Overview

  • Petition for Special Leave to Appeal (C) No.21703/2026 filed by The Karur Vysya Bank Limited against R Girish, arising from the High Court of Karnataka’s final judgment dated 23‑02‑2026 in WP No.25067/2022.
  • The matter was listed for admission IA No.179302/2026 on 22‑07‑2026 before a two‑judge bench comprising Hon’ble Mr. Justice Aravind Kumar and Hon’ble Mr. Justice Vipul M. Pancholi.
  • Counsel for the petitioner included Mr. Rajesh Kumar Gautam (AOR), Mr. Anant Gautam, Mr. Vibhu Sharma, Ms. Likivi K Jakhalu, Mr. Aman Gahlot, Ms. Isha Gaur, Mr. Rishi Chauhan, Ms. Azal Aekram. Counsel for the respondent comprised Sr. Adv. Mr. Colin Gonsalves, Mr. Umesh Kumar, Mr. Mohd. Tanvir Ali, Ms. Puja Sharma (AOR).

Order

  • The Court ordered that a notice be issued, returnable within four weeks.
  • The Court stayed the impugned High Court order until further orders.

Final Outcome

  • The stay preserves the status quo pending the filing of additional facts and grounds; the parties must respond to the notice within the stipulated period.

Topics: Banking Litigation, Supreme Court Order