Organizing Committee Commonwealth Games, 2010 v. Pico Deepali Overlays Consortium and Another

Delhi High Court · 08 Mar 2016 · 2016:DHC:1961
Manmohan Singh
OMP (I)(COMM) No.75/2015
2016:DHC:1961
civil petition_dismissed

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The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking interim relief on Performance Bank Guarantees under Section 9 of the Arbitration Act, relying on a prior judgment that left no substantial relief to be granted.

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OMP (I)(COMM) No.75/2015 HIGH COURT OF DELHI
JUDGMENT
reserved on : 30th January, 2016
Judgment pronounced on: 8th March, 2016
O.M.P.(I) (COMM.) 75/2015
ORGANIZING COMMITTEE COMMONWEALTH GAMES,2010 ..... Petitioner
Through Mr.Maninder Singh, Sr. Adv. with Mr.Neeraj Sharma, Ms.Archana
Lakhotia, Mr.Karan Kanwal and Ms.Shruti, Advs.
versus
PICO DEEPALI OVERLAYS CONSORTIUM AND ANOTHER..... Respondents
Through Ms.Meenakshi Arora, Sr. Adv. with Mr.Dharmendra Rautray, Ms.Tara
Shahani and Mr.Ankit Khushu, Advs. for R-1.
Mr.Shikher Garg, Adv. with Mr.Abhishek Gupta, Adv. for R-2.
CORAM:
HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE MANMOHAN SINGH MANMOHAN SINGH, J.

1. The abovementioned petition under Section 9 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 has been filed by the petitioner seeking the following prayer: a) Stay the discharge of the Performance Bank Guarantee issued by the State Bank of India bearing (i) No.0999910FBG0000448 dated 2016:DHC:1961 OMP (I)(COMM) No.75/2015 June 15, 2010 and (ii) No.0999910FBG0000447 dated June 15, 2010; and b) Direct the respondent to keep the Performance Bank Guarantee issued by the State Bank of India bearing (i) No.0999910FBG0000448 dated June 15, 2010 and (ii) No.0999910FBG0000447 dated June 15, 2010 alive till the conclusion of the proceedings under the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996; or in the alternative c) Permit the petitioner to encash the Performance Bank Guarantee issued by the State Bank of India bearing (i) No.09999FBG0000448 dated June 15, 2010 and (ii) No.0999910FBG0000447 dated June 15, 2010.

2. In view of the judgment passed in OMP (Comm) No.30/2015, nothing survives in the petition, the same is accordingly dismissed.

3. No costs.

JUDGE MARCH 08, 2016