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Tribunal Dismisses Appeal, Upholds Resolution Plan; Personal Guarantors' Obligations Remain Despite Limited Liability. The Tribunal condoned a 13-day delay in filing an appeal due to medical reasons. The appeal challenged the approval of a Resolution Plan, arguing that it ...
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The Tribunal condoned a 13-day delay in filing an appeal due to medical reasons. The appeal challenged the approval of a Resolution Plan, arguing that it did not absolve personal guarantors of their obligations. The Tribunal, referencing established legal principles, noted that the approval of a resolution plan does not discharge personal guarantees. Despite the resolution applicant assuming limited liability, the personal guarantors' obligations remained intact. The Tribunal found no merit in the appeal and dismissed it, upholding the Resolution Plan's approval under Section 61.
Issues involved: Condonation of delay in filing appeal, Challenge to approval of Resolution Plan by personal guarantors, Liability of personal guarantors under Resolution Plan
In the present case, an application was made to seek condonation of a 13-day delay in filing the appeal, citing medical indisposition as the reason for the delay. The delay was ultimately condoned after considering the circumstances presented by the Appellant.
The appeal was filed against the order approving the Resolution Plan and allowing a specific application filed by the Resolution Professional. The Appellants, who are personal guarantors of the Corporate Debtor, challenged the approval of the Resolution Plan based on specific clauses mentioned in the plan, particularly emphasizing the basis of the Resolution Plan outlined in Clause 7.1.
The Resolution Plan, as per the submissions made by the Appellants, did not absolve the personal guarantors from their guarantee obligations. Citing established legal principles, it was noted that the approval of a resolution plan does not automatically discharge guarantees, as clarified by the Hon'ble Supreme Court in a previous case. Despite the resolution applicant taking liability of only one crore, other liabilities of the personal guarantors remained unaffected. Consequently, the Tribunal found no grounds to interfere with the approval of the Resolution Plan under Section 61, leading to the dismissal of the Appeal due to lack of merit.
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