ARCELOR MITTAL NIPPON STEEL INDIA LTD. (FORMERLY KNOWN AS ESSAR STEEL LIMITED) vs MOORGATE INDUSTRIES INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED — IA/1303/2022

Case under Code of Civil Procedure Section 1. Disposed: Contested--DISPOSED OFF on 09th June 2025.

Case disposed

CNR: HCBM020082122022

Filing Number

IA/8211/2022

Filing Date

15-Mar-2022

Registration No

IA/1303/2022

Registration Date

31-Mar-2022

Judge

Hon'ble Shri Justice Abhay Ahuja

Coram

Hon'ble Shri Justice Abhay Ahuja

Bench Type

Single

Category

SUITS ( 38 )

Judicial Branch

Original

Decision Date

09-Jun-2025

Nature of Disposal

Contested--DISPOSED OFF

Last updated 20-Jun-2026

Acts & Sections

Code of Civil Procedure Section 1

Petitioner(s)

  1. 1.ARCELOR MITTAL NIPPON STEEL INDIA LTD. (FORMERLY KNOWN AS ESSAR STEEL LIMITED)

    Adv. Vishal Shriyan

Respondent(s)

  1. 1.MOORGATE INDUSTRIES INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED

Case History

  1. Case disposedDisposed

  2. 05-May-2026

    Hon'ble Shri Justice Abhay AhujaView PDF

    Summary: The Bombay High Court awarded costs of Rs. 38,03,977 to ArcelorMittal Nippon Steel India Ltd. (formerly Essar Steel) against Moorgate Industries India Pvt. Ltd., rejecting the Taxing Master's limitation of Rs. 25,000 under High Court Rules. The court held that Section 16(3) of the Commercial Courts Act, 2015 grants Commercial Courts discretionary power to determine costs in commercial disputes beyond the High Court Rules ceiling, and the Taxing Master had verified the claimed amounts through supporting bank statements and invoices. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

  3. 09-Jun-2025

    Hon'ble Shri Justice Abhay AhujaView PDF

  4. 05-Feb-2025

    Hon'ble Shri Justice Abhay AhujaView PDF

  5. 04-Feb-2025

    Hon'ble Shri Justice Abhay AhujaView PDF

  6. 07-Jan-2025

    Hon'ble Shri Justice Abhay AhujaView PDF

  7. 07-Jan-2025

    At 3.30 P.M.

    Hon'ble Shri Justice Abhay Ahuja

  8. 14-Dec-2024

    Due Admission - 1

    Hon'ble Shri Justice Abhay Ahuja

  9. 13-Nov-2024

    At 3.30 P.M.

    Hon'ble Shri Justice Abhay Ahuja

  10. 15-Oct-2024

    Hon'ble Shri Justice Abhay AhujaView PDF

  11. 18-Jul-2024

    Hon'ble Shri Justice Abhay AhujaView PDF

  12. 02-May-2024

    Hon'ble Shri Justice Abhay AhujaView PDF

  13. 02-May-2024

    Due Matters - Adjourned OS

    Hon'ble Shri Justice Abhay Ahuja

  14. 27-Mar-2024

    Due Matters - Adjourned OS

    Hon'ble Shri Justice Abhay Ahuja

  15. 27-Feb-2024

    Due Matters - Adjourned OS

    Hon'ble Shri Justice Abhay Ahuja

  16. 30-Jan-2024

    Hon'ble Shri Justice Abhay AhujaView PDF

  17. 30-Jan-2024

    Due Admission - 1

    Hon'ble Shri Justice Abhay Ahuja

  18. 08-Jan-2024

    Hon'ble Shri Justice Abhay AhujaView PDF

  19. 08-Jan-2024

    Due Admission - 1

    Hon'ble Shri Justice Abhay Ahuja

  20. 04-Dec-2023

    Due Admission - 1

    Hon'ble Shri Justice Abhay Ahuja

  21. 31-Oct-2023

    Hon'ble Shri Justice Abhay AhujaView PDF

  22. 29-Aug-2022

    Hon'ble Shri Justice B.P. ColabawallaView PDF

  23. 29-Aug-2022

    First hearing

    Initial hearing scheduled

  24. 15-Mar-2022

    Case filed

    Registration No. IA/1303/2022

casestatus.in Summary

Summary: The Bombay High Court awarded costs of Rs. 38,03,977 to ArcelorMittal Nippon Steel India Ltd. (formerly Essar Steel) against Moorgate Industries India Pvt. Ltd., rejecting the Taxing Master's limitation of Rs. 25,000 under High Court Rules. The court held that Section 16(3) of the Commercial Courts Act, 2015 grants Commercial Courts discretionary power to determine costs in commercial disputes beyond the High Court Rules ceiling, and the Taxing Master had verified the claimed amounts through supporting bank statements and invoices. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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