Supreme Court of India

M/s.agri Gold Exims Ltd. v. M/s. Sri Lakshmi Knits & Wovens and Ors.

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Reported as [2007] 1 S.C.R. 1161
Bench S.B. Sinhaand Markandey Kat Ju J.
Decided 23 January 2007
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Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996-S.8-Held, is pre-emptory in nature-Where arbitration agreement exists, Court under obligation to refer parties to arbitration in terms of arbitration agreement-Jn such case civil suit would not be maintainable-Arbitration Act, 1940-Section 34. The Appellant and the Respondents had entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) which contained an arbitration clause. Respondents issued five post-dated cheques in relation to the amount due to Appellant. However two cheques were dishonoured, pursuant to which Respondents made certain payments vide demand

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