Sustainable Agro Commercial Finance Ltd v. Dilip Kumar Gupta

37.ARBAP.228.2024.doc

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

ORDINARY ORIGINAL CIVIL JURISDICTION ARBITRATION APPLICATION NO.228 OF 2024 Sustainable Agro-commercial Finance Ltd.

...Applicant

Versus

Dilip Kumar Gupta & Anr.

...Respondents

Mr. Yashpal Thakur a/w. Mukund Pandya, Advocate for Applicant. CORAM: SOMASEKHAR SUNDARESAN, J.

DATE : JANUARY 09, 2025 PC :

1.

It is seen from the record that by an Order dated December 14, 2024, a Learned Single Judge of this Court had appointed an Arbitrator ex parte and had also called upon the Applicant to approach the Learned Sole Arbitrator to complete the formalities following the appointment of Arbitrator.

2.

However, since none had appeared for the Respondents, the said Order had been made provisional, recording that the Respondents were given one last chance to appear on the next date and if Respondents failed to appear, then the matter would proceed ex parte. Digitally signed by AARTI GAJANAN PALKAR Date:

2025.01.13 14:19:20 +0530 AARTI GAJANAN PALKAR JANUARY 09, 2025 Aarti Palkar

37.ARBAP.228.2024.doc 3.

Today, when the matter is called out, once again none appears for the Respondents. Consequently, this Application is finally disposed of in terms of the Order dated December 14, 2024 confirming the appointment of the arbitral tribunal. The Applicant shall approach the Learned Sole Arbitrator who was so appointed for further directions in the matter.

4.

The Application is finally disposed of in the aforesaid terms. 5.

All actions required to be taken pursuant to this order shall be taken upon receipt of a downloaded copy as available on this Court's website.

[ SOMASEKHAR SUNDARESAN, J.] JANUARY 09, 2025 Aarti Palkar