Category: Appealable orders

Which court has jurisdiction over an arbitral process clarified; BALCO’s concurrent-jurisdiction theory is not its real ratio; seat v. venue debate discussed; Hardy held to be contrary to BALCO (Supreme Court of India)

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BGS SGS Soma JV v. NHPC Ltd., SCC OnLine SC 1585 Supreme Court, 3-judge bench, R.F Nariman, Aniruddha Bose and V Ramasubramanian, JJ., Decided on 10 December 2019 Preface–which court has jurisdiction over an arbitral process and as a result jurisdiction to set aside an award Courts in the arbitral

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Limitation to file appeal under Section 37 from a Section 34 proceedings is a maximum of 120 days (Supreme Court of India)

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NV International v State of Assam, 2019 SCC OnLine SC 1584 Supreme Court, 2-judge bench, Rohinton Fali Nariman and S Ravindra Bhat, JJ., decided on 6 December 2019 Background—Limitation under Section 34 and its effect on limitation under Section 37 as decided by the Supreme Court in Varindera Construction Section 37

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High Courts can exercise jurisdiction under Article 227 in certain arbitral matters, but with extreme circumspection, considering the statutory policy of the ACA, so that interference is restricted to orders that are passed which are patently lacking in inherent jurisdiction (Supreme Court)

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Deep Industries Limited v. Oil and Natural Gas Corporation and another, 2019 SCC OnLine SC 1602 Supreme Court, 3-judge bench, Rohinton Fali Nariman, Aniruddha Bose and V. Ramasubramanian, JJ; decided on 28 November 2019 Article 227 of the Constitution of India gives the High Court the power of superintendence over

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Order appointing receiver in execution of award- if appealable? (Bombay High Court)

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Kakade Construction Company Ltd. v. Vistra ITCL (India) Ltd.; 2019 SCC Online Bom 152 High Court of Bombay; 2-judge; Pradeep Nandrajog, C.J. and Nitin Jamdar, J.; Decided on 09 August 2019 From a judgment or order passed by the Commercial Division of a High Court, an appeal lies to the

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