Interim Order 7

Order Details: COPY OF JUDICIAL PROCEEDINGS
Pdf Text: OMP (COMM) 103/2025
DLF UNIVERSAL LIMITED VS. NITIN M. NAGPAL
17.08.2026
File taken on an application under Section 34 r/w 151 CPC (I.A
no. 1/26) seeking appropriate directions for obtaining/releasing the
original arbitral award dated 16.01.2025 for the purpose of
adjudication and appropriate stamping on original award dated
16.01.2025 as per the the Hon'ble High Court of Delhi's direction,
was e-filed by the respondent and hard copy thereof was placed in
the judicial file.
Present: Sh. Virendra Rawat, Sh. Rishab Sharma and Sh.
Siddharth Narwar, Ld. Counsel for the
Applicant/Respondent.
Heard. Perused.
At request, Ld. Counsel for the applicant/respondent,
the said application is treated as one under Section 151 CPC.
Ld. Counsel for the applicant/respondent has drawn
my attention to Annexure A/1 of the documents filed with the
application which is Practice Direction no.
01/ORIGINAL/DHC/2026 by the Hon'ble High Court of Delhi.
He has further drawn my attention to Annexure A/2 which is copy
of order dated 03.07.2026 and 03.08.2026 of Hon'ble High Court
of Delhi
OMP (ENF.) (COMM)98/2025 and
OMP (ENF.)
(COMM)99/2025, to submit that in terms of the said order, the
original DH i.e., respondent herein, has to deposit adequate stamp
duty and penalty, if any, in accordance with the Act before the
next date of hearing failing which the impugned award may be
impounded and relegated to Collector of Stamp for necessary
action. Ld. Counsel for Applicant/Respondent also submitted that
the SDM concerned is not ready to accept the requisite stamp
duty on the award, unless the original award is produced before
him and has accordingly requested that the original award be
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released to the applicant/respondent for paying the said requisite
stamp duty and penalty, if any.
In view of the aforesaid, the original award in
question, which is part of the arbitral award, be released to the
applicant/respondent after furnishing of certified copies thereof
in the judicial file.
Application (I.A no. 1/26) stands disposed of
accordingly.
Copy of this order be given as dasti.
Re-notify for purpose fixed on the date already fixed
i.e., 08.10.2026.
Ashutosh Kumar
District Judge (Commercial Court)-02
Patiala House Court, New Delhi
17.08.2026
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