Karnataka High Court
COMAP/23/2023 of CARNIVAL FILMS PVT LTD Vs GRIFFITH FOOD PVT LTD on 21 September 2026
CNR: KAHC010035892023 NC: 2026:KHC:51706-DB COMAP No. 23 of 2023 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 21ST DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 2026 PRESENT THE HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE ANU SIVARAMAN AND THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE T.P.VIVEKANANDA COMMERCIAL APPEAL NO. 23 OF 2023 BETWEEN: 1.
HC-KAR
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU
DATED THIS THE 21ST DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 2026
PRESENT
THE HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE ANU SIVARAMAN
AND
THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE T.P.VIVEKANANDA
COMMERCIAL APPEAL NO. 23 OF 2023
BETWEEN:
1.
CARNIVAL FILMS PVT LTD
CARNIVAL HOUSE
REP. BY IT DIRECTOR
MR. RENI VERUGHESE
GENERAL A.K. VAIDYA MARG
OFF WESTERN EXPRESS HIGHWAY
DINDOSHI, MALAD (EAST)
MUMBAI-400 097
2.
M/S CINEMA VENTURES PVT LTD
CARNIVAL HOUSE
REP. BY ITS DIRECTOR
MR. PRASANTH NARAYANAN
GENERAL A.K VAIDYA MARG
OFF WESTERN EXPRESS HIGHWAY
DINDOSHI, MALAD (EAST)
MUMBAI-400 097
3.
STARGAZE ENTERTAINMENT PVT LTD
REP. BY ITS DIRECTOR
MR. SANJIV VINOD SINGH
F-1/132-B, T/F, KH NO.88/2/3
GALI NO.1, MAHAVIR ENCLAVE
NEW DELHI-110 045
…APPELLANTS
(BY SRI. MAHENDRA GOWDA C.R, ADVOCATE - [ABSENT])
Digitally signed by
PAVITHRA B
Location: HIGH
COURT OF
KARNATAKA
HC-KAR
AND:
GRIFFITH FOOD PVT LTD
GRIFFITH HOUSE, SITE NO.3 AND 4
KHB COLONY, AIRPORT BYE-PASS ROAD
YELAHANKA, BENGALURU-560 064
REPRESENTED BY ITS AUTHORISED SIGNATORY
MR. DHIREN SURESH KANWAR
…RESPONDENT
(BY SRI. ANISH ACHARYA, ADVOCATE/CR)
THIS COMMERCIAL APPEAL IS FILED UNDER SECTION 13
OF THE COMMERCIAL COURTS ACT, 2015 PRAYING TO CALL
FOR THE ENTIRE RECORDS IN COM O.S. NO. 296/2021 ON THE
FILE OF THE LEARNED LXXXV ADDITIONAL CITY CIVIL AND
SESSIONS JUDGE, BENGALURU (CCH-86) AND ALLOW THE
INSTANT APPEAL AND SET ASIDE THE IMPUGNED JUDGMENT
AND DECREE DATED 05.03.2022 IN COM.O.S. 296/2021
PASSED BY THE LEARNED LXXXV ADDITIONAL CITY CIVIL AND
SESSIONS JUDGE, BENGALURU (CCH-86) ALLOWING THE SUIT
FILED BY THE PLAINTIFF, PRODUCED AT ANNEXURE A AND
ETC.
THIS APPEAL, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, JUDGMENT WAS DELIVERED THEREIN AS UNDER:
CORAM: HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE ANU SIVARAMAN
and
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE T.P.VIVEKANANDA
HC-KAR
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ORAL JUDGMENT
(PER: HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE ANU SIVARAMAN)
We have heard the learned counsel for the respondent.
2. It is submitted that the appellants are not seriously prosecuting the matter and that the learned counsel has not been appearing before this Court. It is further submitted that the appellants-Companies are under liquidation and that the resolution professionals have also not entered appearance before this Court.
3. We notice that the appeal is filed with a delay of 257 days. Since there is no appearance on behalf of the appellants today as well, we see no reason to proceed with the consideration of this appeal.
HC-KAR
4. Accordingly, the appeal is dismissed for default.
Sd/- (ANU SIVARAMAN) JUDGE
Sd/- (T.P.VIVEKANANDA) JUDGE
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