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Opc Asset Solutions Pvt Ltd v. Mphasis Limited

2024-11-12Hon'Ble Shri Justice Somasekhar Sundaresan2 pages

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

ORDINARY ORIGINAL CIVIL JURISDICTION COMMERCIAL SUIT NO.96 OF 2022 Mphasis Limited .. Plaintiff

Versus

OPC Asset Solutions Pvt Limited .. Defendant WITH INTERIM APPLICATION NO.3784 OF 2022 WITH LEAVE PETITION NO.252 OF 2021 WITH INTERIM APPLICATION NO.1964 OF 2022 WITH COMMERCIAL SUIT NO.225 OF 2022 WITH INTERIM APPLICATION NO.3938 OF 2022 IN COMMERCIAL SUIT NO.225 OF 2022 WITH INTERIM APPLICATION (L) NO.25748 OF 2023 IN COMMERCIAL SUIT(L) NO.25712 OF 2023 WITH INTERIM APPLICATION NO.867 OF 2024 IN COMMERCIAL SUIT NO.18 OF 2024 Mr.Pradeep Sancheti, Sr. Advocate, a/w. Mr. Shrinivas Deshmukh, Mr. Siddharth Thacker, Mr. Jeyhaan Carnac i/b. Mulla & Mulla & Craigie Blunt and Caroe for Defendants in COMS/18/2024 and for Plaintiffs in coms/96/2024 & coms/225/2024.

Mr. Vishal Kanade a/w. Mr. Shahezad Kazi, Ms. Tripti Sharma, Mr. Ridhima Chandani for the Defendant in coms/96 of 2022 and coms/225/2024 and for Plaintiff in coms/18/2024. Digitally signed by ASHVINI BAPPASAHEB KAKDE Date:

2024.11.14 19:26:40 +0530 ASHVINI BAPPASAHEB KAKDE Ashvini Narwade

13-ia-3784-2022.doc

CORAM:

FIRDOSH P. POONIWALLA, J.

DATE:

12TH NOVEMBER, 2024 P. C.

1.

Place all Interim applications for hearing on 2nd December 2024. INTERIM APPLICATION NO.3784 OF 2022 2.

This Interim Application has been filed by the Defendant seeking condonation of delay of 43 days in filing the Written Statement. 3.

I have perused the Interim Application and I am satisfied that sufficient cause has been shown in the Interim Application for condoning the delay of 43 days in filing the Written Statement. Further the Written Statement has been filed within a period of 120 days. 4.

In these circumstances, the Interim Application is allowed in terms of prayer clause (A) thereof, which reads as under:- A.

condone the delay of 43 days in the preparation and filing the Defendant's written statement dated August 5, 2022; 5.

In the facts and circumstances of the case, there shall be no order as to costs.

[FIRDOSH P. POONIWALLA, J.] Ashvini Narwade