Supreme Court of India

Naryan Prasad Lohia v. Nikunj Kumar Lohia and Ors.

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Reported as [2002] 1 S.C.R. 1136
Bench G.B. Patianaik, S.N. Phukan and S.N. Variava JJ.
Decided 20 February 2002

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What the Court ordered

For the reasons aforesaid, the Judgments of the learned single Judge and the Division Bench on the question of law discussed cannot be sustained.

Judgment, page 16

From the headnote

Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996-Ss. 4, 5, JO, II, 16 and 34 (2)(a)(v)-Composition of Arbitral Tribunal-Right to objection-Waiving of- Dispute-Arbitration by two Arbitrators-Award-Challenge before High Court on the ground that there could not be an even member of Arbitrators under the Act-Objection not raised before the Arbitral Tribunal-High Court setting aside theaward:validi@of-Held, if a party does not object to the composition of the tribunal before the Arbitral Tribunal itself within the prescribed time, there is deemed waiving of right to objection-Award can be set aside under

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