Punjab National Bank Appeal Dismissed for Non‑Prosecution

Authority: High Court of Judicature at Patna

Order Date: 17‑Nov‑2022

Case Overview

• Parties: Appellant – Punjab National Bank (represented by its Chairman & Managing Director, Zonal Manager, Senior Regional Manager, and Branch Manager); Respondent – Sanjay Kumar Srivastava, residing at 25‑B, Gandhi Nagar, Boring Road, S.K. Puri, Patna.
• Appeal details: Letters Patent Appeal No. 911 of 2018 and Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 10392 of 2003.
• Procedural history: On 19‑Oct‑2022 the Court ordered the matter to be re‑listed on 17‑Nov‑2022, granting a final opportunity for the appellants to appear.
• No appearance was made by the appellants on the re‑listed date.

Final Outcome

• The Court dismissed the Letters Patent Appeal for non‑prosecution, thereby terminating the proceedings.

Topics: Banking Litigation; Court Order; Legal Procedure