2022 (5) TMI 248

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.... of Judicature at Bombay in Writ Petition No.4442 of 1999 by which the High Court, in exercise of Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India, has allowed the said writ petition preferred by the respondent herein and has quashed and set aside the award passed by the learned Arbitrator and has remanded the matter for de novo consideration, the original claimant has preferred the present appea....

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....tion before the High Court under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India mainly on the ground that, before the learned Arbitrator was appointed, there was noncompliance of Clause 56 of the Articles of Agreement and the procedure as required under Clause 56 was not followed. By the impugned judgment and order the High Court has set aside the award made by the learned Arbitrator on the gro....

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.... the writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India. When the statute provides a further remedy by way of appeal against the award and even against the order passed by the learned trial Court making the award a decree of the court, the High Court ought not to have entertained the writ petition and ought not to have set aside the award, in a writ petition under Articles 226 a....

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....may be passed in future. 4. In view of the above and for the reasons stated above, present Appeal succeeds. Impugned Judgment and Order passed by the High Court is set aside. However, liberty is reserved in favour of the respondent to take further recourse to law under the provisions of the Arbitration Act, 1940 and in accordance with law against an award made by the learned Arbitrator and the or....