Supreme Court of India

Schlumberger Asia Services Ltd. v. Oil & Natural Gas Corporation Ltd.

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Reported as [2013] 5 S.C.R. 557
Bench Surinder Singh Nijjar J.
Decided 9 May 2013

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Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 - s. 11 (6) - Petition under - For appointment of nominee Arbitrator on behalf of respondent and also appointment of third Arbitrator (Presiding Arbitrator) in Arbitral Tribunal to adjudicate disputes between the parties - Maintainability - Whether arbitration petition liable to be dismissed on ground of limitation as it raises dead claims or the matter ought to be left to be decided by the Arbitral Tribunal - Held: The Chief Justice or the designated Judge can also decide whether the claim was dead one or a long-ba"ed claim - But it is not imperative

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