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2020 SCC OnLine Bom 10660
In the High Court of Bombay
(BEFORE G.S. PATEL, J.)
Zenobia R. Poonawalla … Petitioner;
Versus
Rustom F. Ginwalla and Others … Respondents.
Interim Application No. 1010 of 2020, Comm Arbitration Petition
No. 81 of 2020, Interim Application No. 110 of 2020, Arbitration
Petition (L) No. 15 of 2020, Interim Application No. 1339 of 2020
and Arbitration Petition (L) No. 15 of 2020
Decided on December 3, 2020
Advocates who appeared in this case :
Mr. Sharan Jagtiani, Senior Advocate, with Aditya Pimple, i/b B.
Amin & Co, for the Petitioner/Applicant in all matters.
Mr. Sameer Pandit, with Ms. Sarrah Khambati, i/b Wadia Ghandy &
Co, for the Respondents in all matters.
The Judgment of the Court was delivered by
G.S. PATEL, J.:— Heard through video conferencing.
2. Sr. Nos. 23 and 25 are Interim Application for stay of two awards
dated 19th August 2019. The Interim Application at Sr. No. 24 is for
condonation of a 13-day delay beyond the 90 days' statutory period in
rd
filing the Section 34 Petition. The Petition itself was filed on 3 January
th
2020. The extended 30 days' period would have ended on 10 January
2020. The Interim Application for condonation of delay is therefore
allowed.
3. Interim Application No. 110 of 2020 for condonation of delay is
disposed of accordingly.
4. As regards Interim Applications for stay, I propose to take up the
th
Section 34 Petitions for final disposal at the stage of admission of 7
January 2021. Mr. Pandit states that the Respondents have already filed
execution proceedings but they will seek an appropriate adjournment in
view of this early date for final disposal of the Section 34.
5. Liberty to both sides to file a concise compilation of the relevant
documents (not the entire arbitral record). That is to be done by this
side of the vacation by 28th December 2020.
6. This order will be digitally signed by the Private Secretary of this
Court. All concerned will act on production of a digitally signed copy of
this order.
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