Supreme Court of India

Punjab State Civil Supplies Corporation Ltd. & Anr. v. M/s. Ramesh Kumar and Company & Ors.

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Reported as [2021] 7 S.C.R. 1132
Bench Dr. Dhananjaya Y Chandrachud and A. S. Bopanna JJ.
Decided 13 November 2021

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What the Court ordered

For the above reasons, we find the judgment of the High Court to be unsustainable.

Judgment, page 6

From the headnote

Arbitration and Conciliation Act 1996: ss. 34 and 37 – Arbitral award – Jurisdiction of High Court u/s. 37 arising from the disposal of a petition challenging an arbitral award u/s. 34 – On fac ts, High Court not only set aside the judgment of the District Judg e rejecting the petition u/s. 34 but also awarded the claim of the resp ondents, together with interest – Sustainability of – Held: Not s ustainable – High Court seems to have proceeded as if it was exe rcising jurisdiction in a regular first appeal from a decree in a civi l suit – High Court was required to determine as to whether the

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