Supreme Court · 2017 INSC 273 · Decided 27 March 2017
Union of India v. Besco LTD.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2017 INSC 273 · [2017] 2 S.C.R. 743
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 4483/2017
- Decided
- 27 March 2017
- Bench
- KURIAN JOSEPH, R. BANUMATHI (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Arbitration Act Section 11(6)
Headnote
Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 - s.11 (6) -Appointment of arbitrator - Whether the Chief Justice of a High Court or any person or institution designated by him, while exercising power u/s.11 (6) is bound to nominate an arbitrator as specified in the agreement for arbitration circumstances so warrant. the Chief Justice or the designated Judge can ignore the ;pecified arbitrator as stipulated in the agreement and nominate an independent arbitrator - In the instant case, tliere was no stipulation in the agreement to appoint a particular category of officer _: Therefore,
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