Supreme Court · 2026 INSC 4 · Decided 5 January 2026
M/S Bhagheeratha Engineering LTD. v. State of Kerala
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2026 INSC 4 · [2026] 1 S.C.R. 303
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 39/2026
- Decided
- 5 January 2026
- Bench
- J.B. PARDIWALA, K.V. VISWANATHAN (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Contract Act Section 28(b); Arbitration Act Section 21, 2(9), 23
Headnote
Whether the High Court by the impugned order was justified in holding that the Arbitral Tribunal was appointed at the request of the State to adjudicate dispute No.1 only; was the non-issuance of a notice u/s.21, Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 by the appellant its claim before the Arbitrator. Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 - Four packages of Road Maintenance Contract were awarded to the appellant - Appellant quantified the amounts due and submitted the same for decision by the Executive Engineer - As per the
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