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$~74 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI + W.P.(C) 1346/2026 and CM APPL.6690/2026
JAIN COOPERATIVE BANK LTD.
.....Petitioner Through: Mr. Abhinav Sharma and Mr. Shreesh Pathak, Advs. along with Mr. Abhishek Sharma, Legal Officer.
versus
RAJEEV JAIN
.....Respondent
Through: None.
CORAM:
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SACHIN DATTA
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03.02.2026 O R D E R
1. Allowed, subject to all just exceptions. CM APPLs.6691/2026, 6692/2026, 6694/2026 (Exemption)
2. Applications stand disposed of.
3. The present petition assails orders dated 17.11.2025 and 17.01.2026, passed by the learned Presiding Officer, Labour Court-X, Rouse Avenue Courts, New Delhi in LID NO.40/2024 (earlier LC No.774/2018).
W.P.(C) 1346/2026 and CM APPLs.6690/2026, 6693/2026
4. Essentially, the petitioner is aggrieved by the imposition of costs vide the said order. The circumstances which impelled the concerned court to impose costs have been set out in the aforementioned orders dated 17.11.2025 and 17.01.2026. The said orders, respectively, read as under: This is a digitally signed order. The authenticity of the order can be re-verified from Delhi High Court Order Portal by scanning the QR code shown above. The Order is downloaded from the DHC Server on 09/02/2026 at 12:55:49
This is a digitally signed order. The authenticity of the order can be re-verified from Delhi High Court Order Portal by scanning the QR code shown above. The Order is downloaded from the DHC Server on 09/02/2026 at 12:55:49
This is a digitally signed order. The authenticity of the order can be re-verified from Delhi High Court Order Portal by scanning the QR code shown above. The Order is downloaded from the DHC Server on 09/02/2026 at 12:55:49
And
5.
Learned counsel for the petitioner seeks to present his own version of events seeking to bring out that the imposition of costs is unjustified. However, in these proceedings, this Court is not inclined to interfere with the discretion exercised by the concerned Labour Court.
6. It is also noticed that the costs imposed are not exorbitant and are quite nominal in nature.
7. In the circumstances, this Court finds no occasion to interfere with the impugned orders.
8. The present petition is accordingly, dismissed. This is a digitally signed order. The authenticity of the order can be re-verified from Delhi High Court Order Portal by scanning the QR code shown above. The Order is downloaded from the DHC Server on 09/02/2026 at 12:55:49
9. It is clarified that the imposition of costs shall not be construed as a reflection on the counsel for the petitioner.
SACHIN DATTA, J FEBRUARY 3, 2026/cl
This is a digitally signed order. The authenticity of the order can be re-verified from Delhi High Court Order Portal by scanning the QR code shown above. The Order is downloaded from the DHC Server on 09/02/2026 at 12:55:49