C.W.P No. 3142 of 2008 (O&M) ::1:: IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH C.M No.19913 of 2008 and C.W.P No. 3142 of 2008 Date of decision : October 03, 2008 Dilbhajan Singh ...... Petitioner v. Debts Recovery Appellate Tribunal and others, ..... Respondents. CORAM : HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE ADARSH KUMAR GOEL HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE AJAY TEWARI *** Present : None for the petitioner. Mr.Rajesh Mahajan, Advocate for respondents No.2 and 3. *** 1. Whether Reporters of Local Newspapers may be allowed to see the judgment ? 2. To be referred to the Reporters or not ? 3. Whether the judgment should be reported in the Digest ? *** AJAY TEWARI, J This writ petition has been filed challenging the order dated 29.1.2008 passed by the Debts Recovery Appellate Tribunal, Delhi whereby the petitioner has been directed to deposit an amount of Rs.50 lacs i.e approximately 10% of decretal amount, as a pre-condition for hearing of the appeal. On 3.3.2008 when this petition came up for preliminary hearing, counsel for the petitioner stated that his client was ready to deposit Rs.25 lacs as pre-deposit for hearing of his appeal on merits. On this C.W.P No. 3142 of 2008 (O&M) ::2:: contention, notice of motion was issued by this Court. Today none has appeared for the petitioner and C.M No.19913 of 2008 has been filed seeking further extension of two months time for making the deposit of the offered amount of Rs.25 lacs. We find no justification for deferring orders. Dismissed in default. ( AJAY TEWARI ) JUDGE ( ADARSH KUMAR GOEL ) JUDGE October 03, 2008 'kk'