# In the matter of Mahesh Taneja Vs Devendra Umrao & Anr., Civil Appeal Nos. 2427/2022

> SC judgment dated 2022-04-29. Citation: TCN-2022-SC-00049. The case involves a civil appeal before the Supreme Court of India. The appellant sought permission…

- **Court:** SC
- **Order date:** 29 Apr 2022
- **Citation:** TCN-2022-SC-00049
- **Category:** IBC
- **Source page:** https://caseease.in/cases/ibc/supreme-court-of-india/mahesh-taneja-vs-devendra-umrao-anr-civil-appeal-nos-24272022-a4766a2c

## Summary

### Background

The case involves a civil appeal before the Supreme Court of India. The appellant sought permission to withdraw the appeal with the liberty to move the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) for appropriate relief.

## Facts

Mahesh Taneja filed a civil appeal before the Supreme Court of India. During the hearing on April 29, 2022, the appellant, appearing in person, sought permission to withdraw the appeal with the liberty to move the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) for appropriate relief. The court granted the request, dismissing the appeal as withdrawn and allowing the appellant to pursue the matter before the NCLAT. The original appeal number is 2427 of 2022.

## Issues and analysis

### Issue 1: Whether the appellant should be granted permission to withdraw the appeal with the liberty to move …

**Ratio:** An appellant has the right to withdraw an appeal, and the court has the discretion to

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**Reasoning:** The court reasoned that allowing the withdrawal would enable the appellant to seek relief

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**Interpretation:** This legal principle allows for flexibility in legal proceedings, ensuring that

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**Application:** In this case, the court applied the principle by granting the appellant's

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## Parties

- **Judges:** S. ABDUL…; VIKRAM…
- **Appellants:** Mahesh T…
- **Respondents:** DEVENDRA…
- **Other parties:** Affir…

## Timeline

- **2022-04-29 — Appeal He…**: The appeal was called for hearing. The appellant sought permission to withdraw the appeal…
- **2022-04-29 — Order Is…**: The court allowed the withdrawal of the appeal and granted liberty to move the NCLAT. The…

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