https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=109038 Interim relief under section 9 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act is available only from a competent court under the civil court hierarchy applicable at the time of filing; an application filed before a forum lacking jurisdiction is invalid. The text also states that security or interim protection is discretionary and requires a prima facie case, balance of convenience, and a credible showing of irreparable injury or risk that the eventual award will be rendered ineffective. On the stated facts, the applicant did not produce adequate evidence to justify exceptional protection, so the jurisdictional defect and absence of sufficient material both defeated the request. en-us Thu, 18 Mar 2004 00:00:00 +0530 Thu, 05 Apr 2012 15:44:55 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=109038 Interim relief under section 9 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act is available only from a competent court under the civil court hierarchy applicable at the time of filing; an application filed before a forum lacking jurisdiction is invalid. The text also states that security or interim protection is discretionary and requires a prima facie case, balance of convenience, and a credible showing of irreparable injury or risk that the eventual award will be rendered ineffective. On the stated facts, the applicant did not produce adequate evidence to justify exceptional protection, so the jurisdictional defect and absence of sufficient material both defeated the request. Case-Laws Companies Law Thu, 18 Mar 2004 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=109038