Supreme Court of India

Jindal Vijayanagar Steel (jsw Steel Ltd.) v. Jindal Praxair Oxygen Company Ltd.

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Reported as [2006] SUPP. 5 S.C.R. 579
Bench Dr. Ar. Lakshmanan and Lokeshwar Singh Pant A JJ.
Decided 29 August 2006

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What the Court ordered

For the foregoing reasons, we are of the considered opinion that the Bombay High Court has jurisdiction to entertain Section 9 application of the respondents herein.

Judgment, page 32

From the headnote

Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, Sections 9, 2(e)-Arbitration petition-Jurisdiction of Bombay High Court to entertain-Held: Bombay High Court has Original Jurisdiction to entertain Arbitration petition even if no cause of action arose within its jurisdiction, provided the party has its principal office at Bombay-On this question, Rules in Section 20, CPC are not applicable-Letters Patent (Bombay)-Clause 12-Code of Civil Procedure, 1908-Sections 16, 17, 20, 120-Arbitration Act, 1940-Section 2(c). Letters Patent and CPC-Scope of-Distinction between. Principle ofincurium-Judgment of

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Of those, 2 mentioned

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