LIC Housing Finance Ltd. v. Uma Dutt Sharma & Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
FAO 318/2022 | High Court of Delhi | decided 13.01.2026 | Manoj Kumar Ohri, J | LIC Housing Finance Ltd (appellant; Abhinav Rakrishna, Jaychandra Tiwari) v. Uma Dutt Sharma & Ors. (respondents; Arjun Goyal) | appeal under Order XLIII Rule 1 read with Section 151 CPC | challenge to return of plaint under Order VII Rule 10 CPC (order dated 02.11.2022, ADJ-03 South West Dwarka Courts, suit CS DJ ADJ No. 669/2018) | counsel sought transfer instead of return, citing Namita Gupta v. Suraj Holdings Ltd. 2024 SCC OnLine Del 143 and Dhanbad Fuels Pvt. Ltd. v. Union of India (2025) 9 SCC 424 | respondent raised no objection | suit ordered transferred as it stands to appropriate Commercial Court; listing before concerned Principal District and Sessions Judge on 28.01.2026 | appeal and pending applications disposed of.
What did the court decide?
Subject suit transferred as it stands to the appropriate Commercial Court, with listing before the concerned Principal District and Sessions Judge on 28.01.2026 for directions; appeal and pending applications disposed of in the above terms