Supreme Court of India

Jagdish Chander Bhatia v. Lachhman Das Bhatia

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Reported as [1993] 1 S.C.R. 51
Bench L.M. Sharma J.
Decided 11 January 1993

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What the Court ordered

We are of the opinion that there is no infirmity on C the face of the award which would entitle us to exercise jurisdiction under Section 30 of the Arbitration Act.

Judgment, page 6

From the headnote

Arbitration Act, 1940: Sections 14, 17, 30 and 33-Awart:f-When can be set aside-Non- consideration by the Aroitrator of al! documents submitted by patty-Whether. c - amounts to misconduct-lnteiference by Coult-Whether called for-Coult not to sit in appeal or re-assess evidence. The dispute betweeu the appellant and the respondent in respect of . --< their interests In certain properties, was referred to arbitration by this Court and a retired Chief Justice of a High Court was appointed as the sole Arbitrator with direction to make a speaking award, and the Ar· bitrator submitted his Award.

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