Supreme Court of India

The Managing Director Bihar State Food and Civil Supply Corporation Limited & Anr. v. Sanjay Kumar

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Reported as [2025] 8 S.C.R. 1551
Bench Pamidighantam Sri Narasimha and Manoj Misra JJ.
Decided 5 August 2025

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What the Court ordered

In view of the above discussions, the appeals stand dismissed.

Judgment, page 23

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Issue for Consideration Whether the dispute between the respondents and the appellant arising out of the agreement incorporating the arbitration clause has become non-arbitrable in view of the initiation and pendency of the criminal cases; whether invocation of the Recovery Act by the appellant-Corporation bars initiation of proceedings under the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996; whether the application u/s.11(6), Arbitration Act is barred by limitation; whether the issue relating to legality and validity of invocation of arbitral proceedings u/s.11(6) is conclusively decided by the

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