Supreme Court · 2018 INSC 865 · Decided 25 September 2018
Union of India v. Hardy Exploration and Production (India) Inc
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2018 INSC 865 · [2018] 13 S.C.R. 379
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 4628/2018
- Decided
- 25 September 2018
- Bench
- DIPAK MISRA, D.Y. CHANDRACHUD, A.M. KHANWILKAR (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Arbitration Act Section 34
Headnote
Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 - s.34 - "seat" and "venue" for holding arbitration proceedings under the Arbitration agreement - Arbitrator held meeting at Kuala Lumpur and signed the arbitral award in favour of the respondents - Appellant and correctness of the award u/s.34 - High Court held that in the terms of the arbitration agreement, the Indian Courts had no jurisdiction to entertain the application, as Art.33 of the agreement mentioned Kuala Lumpur as a venue for arbitration - Aggrieved, appellant filed
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