Supreme Court · 2019 INSC 1289 · Decided 27 November 2019
Hindustan Construction Company Limited & ANR.DIA & ORS. v. Union of India
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2019 INSC 1289 · [2019] 17 S.C.R. 331
- Case number
- WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) No. 1074/2019
- Decided
- 27 November 2019
- Bench
- R.F. NARIMAN, SURYA KANT, V. RAMASUBRAMANIAN (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Disposed off
- Case type
- Writ / Constitutional
- Acts & sections cited
- CPC; Arbitration Act Section 34to36, 9, 87, 34; IBC Section 3(7), 5(6)
Headnote
Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996: ss.34 to 36 - Automatic stay of award - Held: s.36 when read with s.35 states that enforcement of a final award will be under the CPC, and in the same manner as if it were a decree of the Court - The raison d'etre for make it clear that when an arbitral award is not susceptible to challenge, either because the time for making an application to set it aside has expired, or such application having been made is refused, the award, being final and binding, shall be enforced under the CPC, as if it were a decree of
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