Supreme Court of India

Municipal Council Thanesar v. Virender Kumar Etc.

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Reported as [2019] 5 S.C.R. 829
Bench Uday Umesh Lalit and Dr. Dhananjaya Y Chandrachud JJ.
Decided 19 February 2019

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Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996: s.31(7)(a) and ( b) – Interest – Entitlement of Decree-holders to the sta tutory benefits under ss.31(7)(a) and (b) – Held: Decree-holders-respon dents are entitled to post award interest in terms of s.31(7)(b) of t he Act. Code of Civil Procedure, 1908: Execution of award – Interest awarded in the arbitration award – In the award, it was not specifically stated that the interest @ 7% p.a. was to be awarded with quarterly rests – In fact, the award did not spe cify anything; whether it was quarterly rests or yearly rests – It s imply awarded interest @

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