Express Publications Madurai Ltd. v. Indian Express Newspapers Mumbai Ltd. And ANR

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

ORDINARY ORIGINAL CIVIL JURISDICTION NOTICE OF MOTION NO.270 OF 2013 IN SUIT NO.1893 OF 2010 Express Publications Madurai Ltd.

....Applicant/Plaintiff Vs.

Indian Express Newspapers Mumbai Ltd. & Anr. ....Defendants WITH COUNTER CLAIM NO.33 OF 2011 IN SUIT NO.1893 OF 2010 Indian Express Newspapers Mumbai Ltd. & Anr.

....Plaintiffs Vs.

Express Publications Madurai Ltd.

....Defendant ---- Mr. Rajeev Kumar, senior advocate a/w. Mr. Dipak Chitnis i/b. Dipak Chitnis-Chiparikar and Co. for applicant/plaintiff. Mr. Darius Khambata, senior advocate a/w. Dr. Abhinav Chandrachud, Mr. Amol Joshi and Mr. S. Shaikh i/b. Mr. Poorvi Kamani for defendants. ---- CORAM : K.R.SHRIRAM, J.

DATE : 3rd AUGUST, 2017 P.C.:

Mr. Rajeev Kumar, senior counsel for applicant states that any further delay in the progress of the suit will prejudice the interest of plaintiff and requests the Court to expedite the suit so that no prejudice will be caused even if plaintiff withdraws the notice of motion. The notice of motion dismissed as withdrawn.

Pleadings in the suit are completed. If parties strictly maintain the schedule as directed by this Court, certainly the suit can move at a brisk pace.

Gauri Gaekwad

2/2 15.NMS-270-2013.doc Stand over to 8th August, 2017 for issues on which date parties will come with agreed draft issues and a separate list of issues on which they are unable to agree.

(K.R. SHRIRAM, J.) Gauri Gaekwad