Arka Fincap Limited v. India Metal Crop
Delay condonation – Chamber Order CHOL/703/2025 in Arbitration Petition ARBP(L)/11635/2025
Case brief
What is this about?
Condonation of 63 days' delay in filing Chamber Order CHOL/703/2025 in ARBP(L)/11635/2025 before the Prothonotary and Senior Master; setting aside rejection of arbitration petition under O.S. Rule 986 for non-removal of office objections; delay due to health issue of Advocate's assistant; substantial justice over technical grounds; costs of Rs. 5,000 to High Court Employees Medical Welfare Fund at Mumbai; restoration of petition conditional on removal of office objections within two weeks, failing which rejection under O.S. Rule 986.
What did the court decide?
Delay of 63 days in filing the Chamber Order condoned and Chamber Order granted as prayed, subject to payment of costs of Rs. 5,000/- to 'The High Court Employees Medical Welfare Fund at Mumbai' within three working days; Petitioner to remove office objections and get the Petition registered and/or numbered within two weeks from payment of costs, failing which the Petition stands rejected under O.S. Rule 986.