Case Details

  • Case Name: Union Bank of India & Ors. vs Sreekumar V.D.
  • Diary No.: 27214/2026 (Special Leave Petition – Civil)
  • Court/Authority: Supreme Court of India
  • Order/Case No.: Impugned final judgment and order dated 07‑07‑2025 in WA No. 1822/2018 (High Court of Kerala, Ernakulam)
  • Date of Hearing: 25‑05‑2026
  • IA No.: 151396/2026 (Condonation of Delay in Filing)

Parties Involved

  • Petitioners: Union Bank of India & Ors.
  • Respondents: Sreekumar V.D.
  • Counsel for Petitioners: Mr. O. P. Gaggar, Advocate‑On‑Record; Mr. Sachindra Karn, Advocate.
  • Counsel for Respondents: Not listed.

Issues / Allegations / Violations

  • Petition seeks condonation of delay in filing the Special Leave Petition before the Supreme Court.
  • No substantive allegations regarding the underlying dispute are detailed in the order.

Findings & Observations

  • The Court, after hearing counsel, found that the delay in filing may be condoned.

Penalties / Settlements / Directions

  • Order 1: Delay in filing is condoned.
  • Order 2: Issue a notice to the parties, which must be returned within eight weeks.

Corrective Actions & Future Obligations

  • Parties must comply with the notice and submit their responses within the stipulated eight‑week period.

Final Ruling & Enforcement

  • The filing delay is officially condoned; the matter proceeds on the basis of the notice to be returned within eight weeks.