Shri Shivraj Gupta & ANR. v. Shri Deshraj Gupta & ORS.

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI

+ O.M.P. (T) (COMM.) 32/2017 SHRI SHIVRAJ GUPTA & ANR.

..... Petitioners Through:

Mr P. V. Kapoor, Senior Advocate with Mr Vikas Dhawan, Mr Abhimanyu Mahajan and Mr Satyabrate Pandey, Advocates.

versus SHRI DESHRAJ GUPTA & ORS.

..... Respondents Through:

Mr G. K. Mishra and Ms Manisha Thakur, Advocates.

CORAM:

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE VIBHU BAKHRU

O R D E R

% 21.04.2017 IA No.4821/2017 1.

For the reasons stated in the application, the delay in re-filing is condoned.

2.

The application stands disposed of.

IA No.4822/2017 3.

Allowed, subject to all just exceptions.

O.M.P. (T) (COMM.) 32/2017 4.

This is a petition filed by the petitioner under Section 15 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, inter alia, praying that an arbitrator be appointed in place of Justice A. P. Shah (Retired), who was earlier appointed as an arbitrator but had resigned on account of other assignments.

5.

The learned counsel for the parties have contacted Justice A. P. Shah, (Retired) and he is now in a position to resume arbitration. The learned counsel jointly requests that Justice A. P. Shah (Retired) be re-appointed to adjudicate the disputes between the parties. It is, accordingly, so directed. The parties are at liberty to approach Justice A. P. Shah (Retired) for further proceedings.

6.

The petition is disposed of.

VIBHU BAKHRU, J APRIL 21, 2017 MK