In Hardesh Ores Pvt. Ltd. v. M/s. Hede and Company (Civil Appeal No. 2517 of 2007), the dispute arose over a contract for the sale of immovable property between Hardesh ... Ores Pvt. Ltd. and M/s. Hede and Company. The parties had entered into an agreement for the transfer of property, but a dispute emerged when Hardesh Ores Pvt. Ltd. failed to execute the sale deed within the agreed time. M/s. Hede and Company sought specific performance of the contract. Hardesh Ores contended that the agreement was no longer enforceable as the stipulated time had lapsed and sought rescission of the contract. The case revolved around whether M/s. Hede and Company were entitled to specific performance of the agreement despite the delay.