Supreme Court · 2023 INSC 867 · Decided 3 October 2023
Aditya Khaitan & ORS. v. Il and FS Financial Services Limited
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2023 INSC 867 · [2023] 12 S.C.R. 803
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 6411/2023
- Decided
- 3 October 2023
- Bench
- J.K. MAHESHWARI, K.V. VISWANATHAN (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- CPC; Constitution Article 142; Arbitration Act; NI Act Section 138
Headnote
HEADNOTES Issue for consideration: Whether the High Court was justifi ed in rejecting the application for extension of time dated 20.01.2021 and in not taking the written statements on record. Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 - Commercial Courts Act, 2015 - Order 8 Rule 1 - Being a for fi ling written statements expired on 08.03.2020 - On 06.06.2020, the further condonable period of 90 days also expired - No written statements were fi led within the said timelines - Appellants fi led applications on 20.01.2021 for acceptance of written statements by
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