Supreme Court of India

Dharma Prathishthanam v. M/s. Madhok Construction Pvt. Ltd.

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Reported as [2004] SUPP. 5 S.C.R. 866
Bench R.C. Lahoti, G.P. Mathur and P.P. Naolekar JJ.
Decided 2 November 2004

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Arbitration Act, 1940; Ss. 2, 3, 8, 9, 14, 17, 20 and 30: Appointment of an Arbitrator-Requirements of-Award-Validity of- Held: Arbitration refers to private adjudication of disputes referred to Arbitrator/Arbitrators chosen by parties consensually-Jn case, one party does not give consent for appointment of an Arbitrator proposed by the other party, the other party could seek the appointment from the Court--Since the respondent did not follow the correct procedure and methodology by p appointing the arbitrator and referring the disputes unilaterally, Award void ab initio-Limitation Act, 1963;

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