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H.P. POWER CORPORATION LTD. v. BAHU FORT COLONIZERS PVT. LTD.

Supreme Court of India | Diary 10169/2013

Status

ROP - of Main Case

Decided On

29-04-2014

Bench

Petitioner

H.P. POWER CORPORATION LTD.

Respondent

BAHU FORT COLONIZERS PVT. LTD.

Primary Holding

In execution proceedings, a judgment-debtor cannot appropriate sums of money as deductions without conveying reasons for rejection of material to the decree-holder; such unilateral appropriation without notice is impermissible.

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pITEM NO.48 COURT NO.10 SECTION XIV S U P R E M E C O U R T O F I N D I A RECORD OF PROCEEDINGSPetition(s) for Special Leave to Appeal (Civil)No(s).16408-16409/2013(From the judgement and order dated 10/01/2013 in EPNo.9/2011,OMP No.12/2012 of The HIGH COURT OF H.P ATSHIMLA)H.P. POWER CORPORATION LTD. Petitioner(s) VERSUSBAHU FORT COLONIZERS PVT. LTD. Respondent(s)(With prayer for interim relief and office report )Date: 29/04/2014 These Petitions were called on for hearingtoday.CORAM : HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SUDHANSU JYOTI MUKHOPADHAYA HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE RANJAN GOGOIFor Petitioner(s) Ms. Pragati Neekhra,Adv.For Respondent(s) Mr. Vivek Kohli, Adv. Mr. Lokesh Bhola, Adv. Mr. Zorawar Singh, Adv. Mr. Subramonium Prasad,Adv. UPON hearing counsel the Court made the following O R D E R Heard learned counsel for the parties. We agree with the finding of the High Court that in the execution proceeding it is not open for the judgment-debtor (Petitioner herein) to appropriate sum(s) of money regarding which no reasons for rejection of 1material were conveyed to the decree holder and therebyappropriation of Rs.17,99,079/-. We accordingly dismiss the special leavepetitions. However, the impugned order passed by the HighCourt and this Hon'ble Court should not come in the wayof petitioner to communicate the reasons for rejection ofthe material conveyed to the decree holder and afternotice and hearing they may pass appropriate orders incase any amount is payable by decree holder pursuant todelayed supply.(Geeta Ahuja) (Usha Sharma) Sr.P.A. Court Master

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\206ITEM NO.65 REGISTRAR COURT.2 SECTION XIV S U P R E M E C O U R T O F I N D I A RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS BEFORE THE REGISTRAR SUNIL THOMASPetition(s) for Special Leave to Appeal (Civil) No(s).16408-16409/2013H.P. POWER CORPORATION LTD. Petitioner(s) VERSUSBAHU FORT COLONIZERS PVT. LTD. Respondent(s)(With prayer for interim relief and office report )Date: 29/01/2014 These Petitions were called on for hearing today.For Petitioner(s) Mr.Suryanarayana Singh.adv. Ms. Pragati Neekhra,Adv.For Respondent(s) Mr.Zorawar Singh,adv. Mr. Subramonium Prasad,Adv. UPON hearing counsel the Court made the following O R D E R Sole respondent has filed counter affidavit. No further steps. List the matter before the Hon'ble Court as per rules.| | |(Sunil Thomas) || | |Registrar |SB

ITEM NO.81 REGISTRAR COURT.2 SECTION XIV S U P R E M E C O U R T O F I N D I A RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS BEFORE THE REGISTRAR SUNIL THOMASPetition(s) for Special Leave to Appeal (Civil) No(s).16408-16409/2013H.P. POWER CORPORATION LTD. Petitioner(s) VERSUSBAHU FORT COLONIZERS PVT. LTD. Respondent(s)(With prayer for interim relief and office report )Date: 17/10/2013 These Petitions were called on for hearing today.For Petitioner(s) Ms. Pragati Neekhra,Adv.For Respondent(s) Mr.Vishnu Anand,adv. Mr.Sunramanium Prasad,adv. UPON hearing counsel the Court made the following O R D E R Sole respondent is granted time for filing counter affidavit. List the matter on 9.12.2013.| | |(Sunil Thomas) || | |Registrar |SB

jITEM NO.73 REGISTRAR COURT.2 SECTION XIV S U P R E M E C O U R T O F I N D I A RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS BEFORE THE REGISTRAR SUNIL THOMASPetition(s) for Special Leave to Appeal (Civil) No(s).16408-16409/2013H.P. POWER CORPORATION LTD. Petitioner(s) VERSUSBAHU FORT COLONIZERS PVT. LTD. Respondent(s)(With prayer for interim relief and office report )Date: 12/08/2013 These Petitions were called on for hearing today.For Petitioner(s) Ms. Pragati Neekhra,Adv.For Respondent(s) UPON hearing counsel the Court made the following O R D E R Await return of notice of the sole respondent. List the matter on 17.10.2013. | | |(Sunil Thomas) || | |Registrar |SB

|ITEM NO.30 COURT NO.7 SECTION XIV S U P R E M E C O U R T O F I N D I A RECORD OF PROCEEDINGSPetition(s) for Special Leave to Appeal (C) No(s).16408-16409/2013(From the judgment and order dated 10/01/2013 in EP No.9/2011and OMPNo.12/2012 of The HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH AT SHIMLA)H.P. POWER CORPORATION LTD. Petitioner(s) VERSUSBAHU FORT COLONIZERS PVT. LTD. Respondent(s)(With prayer for interim relief)Date: 08/05/2013 These Petitions were called on for hearing today.CORAM : HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE A.K. PATNAIK HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE A.K SIKRIFor Petitioner(s) Ms. Pragati Neekhra, Adv.For Respondent(s) UPON hearing counsel the Court made the following O R D E R| ||Delay condoned. ||Issue notice. ||In the meanwhile, there shall be stay of further proceedings in Execution ||Petition No. 9 of 2011 before the High Court of Himachal Pradesh. || ||[KALYANI GUPTA] | |[SHARDA KAPOOR] ||COURT MASTER | |COURT MASTER |

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