B. M. Chapalkar And Sons v. Union Of India

7-OSIA-1460-2019 IN APPL-75-2020.DOC Shephali

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

ORDINARY ORIGINAL CIVIL JURISDICTION INTERIM APPLICATION NO. 1460 OF 2020 IN APPEAL (L) NO. 75 OF 2020 IN ARBITRATION PETITION NO. 159 OF 2017 BM Chapalkar & Sons ...Applicant In the matter between BM Chapalkar & Sons ...Appellant

Versus

Union of India

...Respondent

Mr Ajit Anekar, with Prithavi Aringale, i/b Auris Legal, for the Applicant.

Mr Dheer Sampat, i/b TJ Pandian, for the Respondent.

CORAM

G.S. Patel & Gauri Godse, JJ.

DATED:

29th July 2022 PC:- SHEPHALI SANJAY MORMARE SHEPHALI SANJAY MORMARE Date: 2022.08.01 10:51:38 +0530 1.

This application is filed by the original Petitioner praying for condonation of delay of 511 days in filing the present Appeal. This Appeal is filed for challenging the judgment and order dated 25th June 2018 passed in Arbitration Petition No. 159 of 2017. The reasons for condonation of delay are stated in paragraphs 3 to 7 of 29th July 2022

7-OSIA-1460-2019 IN APPL-75-2020.DOC the application. The reasons given in the said paragraphs are acceptable and, hence, considering those reasons, the delay in filing the present Appeal requires to be condoned.

2.

Hence, the Interim Application is made absolute in terms of prayer clause (a).

3.

It is further directed that the Appellant in the Appeal shall serve a copy of this Appeal on the Advocates for the Respondents before the next date.

4.

List the Appeal for admission on 24th August 2022. 5.

Parties are put to notice that there will be an endeavour to dispose of the Appeal at the stage of admission itself. (Gauri Godse, J) (G. S. Patel, J) 29th July 2022