Sharp Ferro Alloys Limited v. Mix Minmet Exim Private Limited & Ors.
Contempt of Courts Act, 1971 – withdrawal of contempt petition
Case brief
What is this about?
Delhi High Court contempt case CONT.CAS(C) 308/2023, decided 12.08.2025 by Justice Amit Sharma. Petitioner: Sharp Ferro Alloys Limited (counsel Vaibhav Mahajan). Respondents: Mix Minmet Exim Private Limited & Others (counsel Pankaj Mehta, Shweta Soni, Akansha Singh, Apaar Puri). Petition under Sections 2(b)/10/11 and 12(4) of the Contempt of Courts Act, 1971 sought contempt proceedings and punishment (six months simple imprisonment and Rs. 2,000 fine u/s 12(1)) against Respondent Nos. 2 & 3 for breach of undertakings in the Trial Court judgment dated 22.11.2022 in CC (NI Act) No. 1973/2022 and in the Mediation Settlement dated 10.11.2022 (Mediation No. 2567/2022). Counsel reported receipt of principal amount with interest waived; leave to withdraw granted; petition dismissed as withdrawn and disposed of; pending applications disposed. No precedent cited; no substantive adjudication of the contempt issue.