Shri Justice Jayant Nath

SERVICES:

  • Practiced as an Advocate in the Supreme Court (SC) of India.
  • Delhi High Court (HC), various Tribunals including Central Administration Tribunal (Principal Bench), New Delhi, National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission etc. Has been standing counsel for DESU/DVB from 1995 to 2002.
  • Represented various Public Sector undertakings, banks etc.
  • Was trained as a mediator by the Delhi HC mediations and conciliation centre and conducted various mediations therein.
  • Conducted cases relating to various laws, e.g. service, labour. Constitution and administrative law.
  • Was designated as Senior Advocate by the HC of Delhi in May, 2006appointed as Additional Judge of Delhi HC on 17th April 2013.
  • Became permanent judge on 18th March 2015

Judgments and orders:

CS (OS) 1215/2008

  1. M/S HANSMUKHI PROJECTS PVT.LTD. Vs MR ARUN ARORA

CORAM: MR. JUSTICE JAYANT NATH

The order passed in 25.07.2013

Defendant appears in person submits that the plaintiff has not

Complied with the order dated 10.09.2012 whereby the plaintiff was directed to place on record typed copies of dim annexures in compliance 

Of order dated 4.7.2008.

Let the plaintiff do the needful within three weeks from today subject to payment of Costs of Rs.3,000/-. Copies of typed annexures if filed are also supplied to the defendant.

As there is no one from the side of the plaintiff, in the interest of justice, renotify on 12th November 2013 for framing of issues.

  1. CS (OS) 1449/2010 and I.A. 2819/2011 (u/O 14 R5 CPC)

ADBUL WAHID vs. MOHD ASLAM

CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE JAYANT NATH

The order passed in 29.07.2013

By order dated 20th March 2013, the Division Bench of this Court has dismissed the present suit. The learned counsel states for the plaintiffs that against the said order a special leave also been filed before the Supreme Court and the said petition has also been dismissed.

Accordingly, in terms of the order of Division Bench, the present suit and the pending application are dismissed.

  1. CS (OS) 4/2019

SHRI KESHAV LAL vs. SHRI DEVKI NANDAN Defendants

CORAM: MR. JUSTICE JAYANT NATH

The order passed in 30.01.2019

The parties have settled the matter before the Delhi High Court Mediation and Conciliation Centre and have entered into a settlement agreement dated 28.01.2019. The parties are siblings and have agreed upon the mechanism for the partition of the suit property in terms of the settlement agreement. The suit is being disposed of because of the foundation of the parties to the terms and conditions of the settlement agreement. A decree is passed in terms of the Settlement Agreement. All pending applications, if any, are also disposed of.

  1. SWAPAN KUAMR Vs DELHI POLLUTION CONTROL COMMITTEE

CORAM: MR. JUSTICE JAYANT NATH

The order passed in 24.12.2019

This writ petition is filed by the petitioner seeking to challenge the action of the sealing of his premises bearing No.29/3262, Beadanpura (Basement), Karol Bagh, New Delhi. It is pleaded that the petitioner is a goldsmith and as per the policies of the respondent, goldsmiths are allowed to operate from the residential areas. He also states that the petitioner’s activities do not fall within the purview of a polluting industry. Let respondent No.1 treat this writ petition as a representation. Respondent No.1 will go after that passes a speaking order within two months from today. In case the petitioner is not that much satisfied with the speaking order, liberty is granted to the petitioner to challenge the same as per law. The petition stands disposed of. Pending applications also stand disposed of.