OS. No.515/2023

Case between Bank of Baroda vs Leela Martin et al regarding dismissal for default

Court

COURT OF PRINCIPAL MUNSIFF

Judge

Sri.Mithun Gopi.G.S

Order Date

2025-09-25

Duration

approximately-2 years

Case Closed

Thu, 09/25/2025 - 12:00

Judgement document from eCourt website

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Case Summary

The case involves Bank of Baroda as the plaintiff and Leela Martin and others as defendants. The suit was dismissed for default due to the absence of necessary publications and steps to summon the defendants.

Judgment Outcome

Judgment Favored

Defendant

Relief Granted

Case Type

Civil Suit

Final Judgment

The court dismissed the suit for default due to inadequate steps taken by the plaintiff to notify the defendants.

Key Reasoning:
Proper steps were not taken by the plaintiff to summon the defendants.

Why Defendant Won:
Proper steps were not taken by the plaintiff to summon the defendants.

Supporting Evidence

No proper steps seen taken to issue summons to the defendant till date even though the suit was filed in the year 2023.

Judgment Evidence:

Hence, the suit is dismissed for default.

Parties Involved

Parties

Party Role: Plaintiff
Party Name: Bank of Baroda
Relation: represented by

Party Role: Defendant
Party Name: Leela Martin
Party Age: 53
Relation: W/o

Party Role: Defendant
Party Name: Sudarshana Martin
Party Age: 28
Relation: D/o

Party Role: Defendant
Party Name: Ashik Martin
Party Age: 22
Relation: S/o

Plaintiffs Documents

No paper publication seen produced.

Defendants Documents

Advocates

Party Role: Plaintiff
Advocate Name: Sri. T.J. Shakeela Beegum
Appearance Type: Main Counsel

Reliefs

Relief Type: Other

Outcome: Dismissed

Description:

The suit is dismissed for default due to lack of proper steps taken to issue summons to the defendant.

Evidence: