Lechamps (Sea) Pte Ltd vs Ashish Gupta & Anr

ik-150389816 Delhi High Court 9 December 2024 • 17 min read

Judges (1)

Counsel (8)

Archit Rajput Counsel Petitioner Arjun Sanjay Counsel Respondent Hemant Chaudhri Counsel Respondent Karan Deep Singh Counsel Petitioner Sanjeev Sahay Counsel Petitioner Shagun Saproo Counsel Petitioner Shaurya Pushpam Counsel Respondent Vasu Goel Counsel Respondent

Parties (3)

Delhi Control Devices Private Limited Respondent Lechamps (SEA) Pte Ltd Petitioner Ashish Gupta Respondent

Case Significance

Lechamps (Sea) Pte Ltd vs Ashish Gupta & Anr is a Delhi High Court decision dated December 9, 2024 (citation: ik-150389816). The petitioner, a Singapore-based company, sought contempt proceedings against Ashish Gupta for wilful disobedience of a consent order recording a Memorandum of Understanding in a recovery suit for USD 346,359.91 for supply of super capacitors and electronic components. The court found that Gupta had deliberately and wilfully violated the court-recorded settlement terms despite having the means to comply. Gupta was held guilty of contempt and directed to appear for determination of punishment The case was heard by Justice Dharmesh Sharma.

Summary

The petitioner, a Singapore-based company, sought contempt proceedings against Ashish Gupta for wilful disobedience of a consent order recording a Memorandum of Understanding in a recovery suit for USD 346,359.91 for supply of super capacitors and electronic components. The court found that Gupta had deliberately and wilfully violated the court-recorded settlement terms despite having the means to comply. Gupta was held guilty of contempt and directed to appear for determination of punishment.

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