Supreme Court · 2017 INSC 1173 · Decided 5 December 2017
Sutlej Construction v. Union Territory of Chandigarh
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2017 INSC 1173 · [2017] 12 S.C.R. 134
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 20885/2017
- Decided
- 5 December 2017
- Bench
- JASTI CHELAMESWAR, SANJAY KISHAN KAUL (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Arbitration Act Section 34
Headnote
Arbitration: Award of contract - By respondent to appellant - Termination of contract by respondent - Arbitration clause invoked - Award partly allowing claim of appellant and rejecting counter­ claims of respondent - Objections against the award u/s. 34 of Arbitration and by Addi. District Judge - High Court set aside the award - On appeal, held: When it comes to setting aside of an award under the public policy ground, the award should shock the conscience of the court and the court should not substitute its view for that of the arbitrator - An arbitrator
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