Authority: Uttarakhand High Court, Haldwani Division
Order Date: 21 September 2026
Case Overview
- Petitioners: M/s Morya Industries & Another; Respondents: State Bank of India & Another.
- Writ petition (WPMS/2320/2017) filed in 2017 seeking a certiorari order to call for the record of the case and to quash the entire proceeding of Civil Suit No. 17 of 2015 (State Bank of India v. Morya Industries & Others) pending before the Civil Judge (Senior Division), Haldwani, Nainital.
- The civil suit had been decided on 26 May 2022, as per a letter dated 27 August 2026 from the Civil Judge (Sr. Div.), Haldwani.
- The petitioners argued that the suit should be set aside, but the court noted that the suit’s decision rendered the relief claimed in the writ petition moot.
Final Outcome
- The Uttarakhand High Court held that the relief sought in the writ petition no longer survived after the decision of the civil suit.
- Consequently, the writ petition was dismissed as infructuous.
- The order was signed digitally by Prabodh Kumar and dated 21 September 2026.
Topics: Legal; Banking