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Interim Order 3 · 22 Feb 2024 · CNR MHSCA30001032024
Order Details: Order on Exhibit Pdf Text: :: 1 :: CNR No. MHSCA-3000103-2024 IN THE COURT OF SMALL CAUSES, AT MUMBAI. (BANDRA BRANCH) Order Below Exhibit 20 In L. E. & C. Suit No. 8 of 2024 M/s. Hotel Imperial Palace (I) Through its Partner Mr. Jaspal Singh Chandok ….... Plaintiff. V/s. Finefoods Hospitality Private Limited …... Defendant. Advocate for the plaintiff : Mr. Nishant Vyas a/w Mr. Kunal Naik i/b Nankani & Associates. Coram : K.M. Kayangude, Judge, C.R. No. 38 (B.B.) Date : 22.02.2024 Oral Order : Perused the application as well as affidavit of service Exh. 19. Heard learned advocate for the plaintiff. He submitted that copies of the proceedings are served on the defendant not only by e-mail but also by hand delivery. But the person in the office of the defendant refused to give acknowledgment. The copies of the papers and proceedings were also sent by RPAD on the address of the defendant but it returned back on the reason of ‘Insufficient address’. He further submitted that the defendants are avoiding to appear in the Court. Hence, prayed to allow the application. 2. At the outset, it is worthwhile to mention that the copies of the papers and proceedings sent by the RPAD on the address of /home/steno38/Desktop/KMK/NOTICES 2023-24/FEB-24/Ex 20 LEC 8-24.odt -- 1 of 3 -- :: 2 :: defendant which is not only mentioned in the leave and license agreement but also reflected on the website of Ministry of Corporate Affairs returned back on the reason of ‘Insufficient Address’. Moreover, the plaintiff filed affidavit of the person to show that service by hand as well as by e-mail. Therefore, it appears that the defendant is intentionally avoiding the process of the Court. In such circumstances, it is necessary to send the process by RPAD on the address of the defendant as well as on the address of the suit premises, as same is in the use of defendant. At the same time, it will be fit to send the suit summons as well as copies of interim notices to the concerned court in which the defendant company is having registered address for service through the bailiff of that Court. Moreover, as the suit premises is in the jurisdiction of this Court, it will fit to issue process by pasting on the suit premises. Simultaneously, it will be fit to issue process by e-mail to the defendant on the e-mail address mentioned on the website of Ministry of Corporate Affairs i.e. “meeradc30@gmail.com” alongwith another e-mail address “info@finefoodshospitality.com” which appears to be of defendant from which there was correspondence between the parties. Accordingly, following order. :: O R D E R :: 1) Application Exh. 20 is hereby allowed as follows :- 2) Issue suit summons and notices of interim applications by RPAD on the address of the defendant as well as on the address of the suit premises. 3) Also issue suit summons and notices of interim applications to the defendant by sending to the concerned court in which the defendant company is having registered office address. /home/steno38/Desktop/KMK/NOTICES 2023-24/FEB-24/Ex 20 LEC 8-24.odt -- 2 of 3 -- :: 3 :: 4) Also issue suit summons and notices of interim applications to the defendant by pasting them on the suit premises. 5) Also issue suit summons and notices of interim applications by e-mail to the defendant on the e-mail addresses “meeradc30@gmail.com” and “info@finefoodshospitality.com”. (Dictated and pronounced in the open court.) sd/- (K.M. Kayangude) Date : 22.02.2024 Judge, C.R. No. 38 (B.B.) Dictated & Typed on : 22/02/24 Checked & Signed on : 22/02/24 /home/steno38/Desktop/KMK/NOTICES 2023-24/FEB-24/Ex 20 LEC 8-24.odt -- 3 of 3 --
