K. SREENIVASA REDDY
Broadcom Inc. – Appellant
Versus
Txasldpc Inc. – Respondent
JUDGMENT
1. The present petition is filed under Sec. 78 read with Order XXVI Rules 19 to 22 and Sec. 151 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (CPC) seeking the following prayer:
"a) to appoint a Commissioner to address respondent No.2 for collection of evidence, documents as well as for obtaining and recording testimony from respondent No.2 in terms of Letter of Request of the United States District Court for the District of Delaware;
(b) to direct the Commissioner to execute the Commission in terms of the Letter of Request by requiring the written deposition and collection of evidence, documents mentioned in Exhibits A, B and 3 of the Notice of Subpoena accompanying the Letter of Request from respondent No.2 as expeditiously as possible;
c) to direct the Commissioner to direct to execute the abovementioned actions in paragraph (b) in the presence of the advocates of the petitioners in India and the attorneys of the petitioners before the United States District Court for the District of Delaware;
(d) to allow the advocates of the petitioners in India the opportunity to examine or cross-examine respondent No.2;
(e) to allow the attorneys of the petitioners before the United States Di
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