# In the matter of State Bank of India vs. Union Bank of India & Ors.

> SC judgment dated 2023-09-18. Citation: TCN-2023-SC-00037. The case pertains to Civil Appeal No. 1810/2021 in the Supreme Court of India. It involves the…

- **Court:** SC
- **Order date:** 18 Sept 2023
- **Citation:** TCN-2023-SC-00037
- **Category:** IBC
- **Source page:** https://caseease.in/cases/ibc/supreme-court-of-india/state-bank-of-india-vs-union-bank-of-india-ors-aa7f6ba1

## Summary

### Background

The case pertains to Civil Appeal No. 1810/2021 in the Supreme Court of India. It involves the State Bank of India as the appellant and the Union of India & Ors. as the respondents. The matter was called for hearing on September 18, 2023. The Additional Solicitor General, representing the Union of India, Department of Telecommunications, requested time to obtain instructions and file a response/reply.

## Facts

The State Bank of India has filed a Civil Appeal (No. 1810/2021) against the Union of India & Ors. The case also involves C.A. No. 2263/2021 (XVII) for appropriate orders/directions on IA 186218/2023. On September 18, 2023, the matter was called for hearing. The Additional Solicitor General, representing the Union of India, Department of Telecommunications, requested and was granted two weeks to obtain instructions and file a response/reply. A timeline was set for filing a rejoinder affidavit, and the application was re-listed for October 13, 2023.

## Issues and analysis

### Issue 1: Whether the Union of India, Department of Telecommunications, should be granted additional time to …

**Ratio:** Courts have the discretion to grant extensions of time to parties to allow them to

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**Reasoning:** The Additional Solicitor General, representing the Union of India, Department of

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**Interpretation:** The court's decision reflects a standard practice of allowing parties

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**Application:** The court applied the principle of granting reasonable time for preparation by

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## Parties

- **Judges:** SANJIV K…; S.V.N. B…
- **Appellants:** State Bank of…
- **Respondents:** Union of…

## Timeline

- **2023-09-18 — Hearing…**: The matter was called…
- **2023-10-13 — Application Re-listing…**: The application was…

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