Zigma Enterprise v. Pooja Constructions

925-CARBP-247-20.DOC an

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

ORDINARY ORIGINAL CIVIL JURISDICTION IN ITS COMMERCIAL DIVISION COMM ARBITRATION PETITION NO. 247 OF 2020 Zigma Enterprises

...Petitioner

Versus

Pooja Constructions

...Respondent

Mr Pushkal Mishra, with Chetan Mhatre, i/b M/s Utangale & Co, for the Petitioner.

Ms Bhagyashree D. Dharmapurkar, for Respondent.

CORAM:

G.S. PATEL, J.

DATED:

21st February 2020 PC:- 1.

The petition is under Section 29-A of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act 1996.

2.

There were disputes between the parties in regard to a Letter of Quotation dated 20th May 2013. By an order dated 19th April 2018, an advocate of this court was appointed as the sole arbitrator. He entered upon the reference to his arbitration shortly thereafter and the matter proceeded before him.

21st February 2020

925-CARBP-247-20.DOC 3.

The arbitral proceedings have now reached the stage of cross examination of the Respondent's witness. The extended arbitral mandate ended on 21st October 2019.

4.

Having regard to these circumstances, I am extending the arbitral mandate until 31st December 2020 to complete the arbitral proceedings.

5.

The petition is disposed of accordingly.

(G. S. PATEL, J) 21st February 2020