Damara Gold Pvt. Ltd. v. Sign International And 2 ORS

908-ial-10596-2024.doc jsn

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

ORDINARY ORIGINAL CIVIL JURISDICTION Digitally signed by JITENDRA SHANKAR NIJASURE Date:

2025.07.19 15:15:32 +0530 INTERIM APPLICATION (L) NO.10596 OF 2024 JITENDRA SHANKAR NIJASURE IN SUIT NO.146 OF 2025 Sign International ...Applicant / Plaintiff

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Damara Gold Pvt. Ltd.

...Defendants WITH INTERIM APPLICATION NO.1850 OF 2024 IN SUIT NO.146 OF 2025 Damara Gold Pvt. Ltd.

...Applicant / Plaintiff

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Sign International & 2 Ors.

...Defendants ---------- Mr. Sharan Jagtiani, Senior Counsel, Ms. Apurva Manwani and Mr. A Amin i/b. B. Amin and Co. for the Plaintiffs. Mr. D.D. Madon, Senior Counsel, Mr. Rahul Moghe with Ms. Sweta Moghe i/b. Sweta Mehta and Girdharlal for Defendant No.1. Mr. Dhruva Gandhi, i/b. Ms. Kalyani Rathod for Defendant No.2. ---------- CORAM : R.I. CHAGLA J.

DATE : 18TH JULY, 2025.

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908-ial-10596-2024.doc ORDER :

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Mr. Madon, the learned Senior Counsel appearing for Applicant / Defendant No.1 has moved this Application under Order VII Rule 11 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 seeking rejection of the Plaint for not exhausting the mandatory requirement of preinstitution mediation under Section 12A of the Commercial Courts Act, 2015.

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Arguments have commenced. Place both the Interim Applications for further consideration on 23rd July, 2025, on the supplementary board.

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