The Court condoned a 27-day delay in filing a petition under Section 34 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, accepting the reasons of change of counsel and family emergency. The petition and application for stay were directed to be registered.
Delay of 27 days condoned; petition and application for stay to be registered.
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SHRIKANT SHRINIVAS MALANI
Digitally signed by SHRIKANT SHRINIVAS MALANI Date: 2022.12.12 18:51:57 +0530
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY ORDINARY ORIGINAL CIVIL JURISDICTION
INTERIM APPLICATION NO. 1132 OF 2020
IN
COMMERCIAL ARBITRATION PETITION (L) NO. 206 OF 2020
Dwarkadas Panchmatia ...Applicant/Petitioner
Versus
Veekaylal Investment Company Pvt. Ltd. ...Respondent
Mr. Nikhil Jayakar i/by Rajeev R. Sharma, for Respondent.
CORAM : MANISH PITALE, J DATE : 09TH DECEMBER, 2022.
P. C. :
in filing the accompanying petition under Section 34 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996.
upon paragraph nos. 3 and 4 of the application to press the prayer for condonation of delay.
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prayer made in the present application.
condoned. The Registry is directed to register the petition as well as application for stay.
(MANISH PITALE, J.)
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2 issues framed by the court
Whether the delay of 27 days in filing the petition under Section 34 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, should be condoned.
Whether the change of advocates and family emergency constitute sufficient cause for condonation of delay.
1 provisions across 1 enactments
Dwarkadas Panchmatia
Veekaylal Investment Company Pvt. Ltd.
Manish Pitale
As recorded by the court registry
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