Mr Rajesh Sharma v. Fiitjee Ltd

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI

+ O.M.P. (MISC.) 29/2024 MR RAJESH SHARMA .....Petitioner Through:

Mr. Vijay K. Gupta, Adv.

versus FIITJEE LTD .....Respondent Through:

Ms. Seemab Ali Fatima, Adv. for Mr.

Mohit Gupta, Adv.

CORAM:

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE JASMEET SINGH

O R D E R

% 27.08.2024 I.A. 37332/2024-EX.

1.

Exemption is granted subject to all just exceptions. 2.

The petitioner shall file legible and clearer copies of exempted documents, compliant with practice rules before the next date of hearing. 3.

The application is disposed of.

O.M.P. (MISC.) 29/2024 4.

This is a petition filed under Section 29A(4) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 seeking extension of mandate of the Arbitral Tribunal by a period of 4 months for concluding the arbitral proceedings and passing the final award.

5.

It is stated that the arbitration proceedings are at the final stage of arguments.

6.

Issue notice.

7.

Ms. Fatima, learned counsel accepts notice on behalf of the respondent and states that she has no objection to the petition being allowed. The authenticity of the order can be re-verified from Delhi High Court Order Portal by scanning the QR code shown above. The Order is downloaded from the DHC Server on 31/08/2024 at 11:37:19

8.

For the reasons noted above, I am of the view that sufficient cause has been explained for the delay. The petition is allowed and the mandate of the Arbitral Tribunal is extended by a period of 4 months from today. 9.

The period from 05.08.2024 till today stands regularized. 10.

The petition is accordingly disposed of.

JASMEET SINGH, J AUGUST 27, 2024/NG The authenticity of the order can be re-verified from Delhi High Court Order Portal by scanning the QR code shown above. The Order is downloaded from the DHC Server on 31/08/2024 at 11:37:19