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Supreme Court judgments on Arbitration Act, 1940

11 judgments, latest first, from 2018 to 2025. Listed when the Supreme Court Reports file the judgment's headnote under this Act, as printed at the start of the headnote. Judgments that only mention it in passing are not listed.

M/s Ferro Concrete Construction (India) Pvt. Ltd. vs The State of Rajasthan
SC · 2 April 2025
[2025] 4 S.C.R. 529 : 2025 INSC 429
Whether the contractual clause that bars the appellant/contractor from claiming any interest on any payment, arrears or balance due to it amounts to an express bar on the arbitrator’s power to grant pendente lite interes…
Krishna Devi @ Sabitri Devi (Rani) M/s S.R. Engineering Construction vs Union of India & Ors.
SC · 3 January 2025
[2025] 1 S.C.R. 81 : 2025 INSC 24
Whether the time for filing an application under Section 17, Arbitration Act, 1940 commences when the party seeking to challenge the award receives a formal notice of the making of the award, or from the date such party…
M/s D. Khosla and Company vs The Union of India
SC · 7 August 2024
[2024] 8 S.C.R. 113 : 2024 INSC 587
Arbitrator passed award granting interest for two periods-(i) Preaward period, from the date of completion of the work up to the date of the award @ 12% per annum (simple interest); and (ii) Postaward, from the date of t…
Case Details M/s. S.D. Shinde Tr. Partner vs Govt. of Maharashtra and Ors.
SC · 22 August 2023
[2023] 11 S.C.R. 367 : 2023 INSC 751
Award made in favour of the appellantcontractor was challenged by the respondent-State u/s.30, 33, Arbitration Act, 1940 and was set aside by Courts below inter alia holding that the claim was time-barred – Legality.
M.P. Rajya Tilhan Utpadak Sahakari Sangh Maryadit, Pachama, District Sehore and Others vs M/s. Modi Transport Service
SC · 11 May 2022
[2022] 4 S.C.R. 647 : 2022 INSC 553
Arbitration Act, 1940: s. 21 – Parties to suit may apply for order of reference – Dispute between the parties – Suit filed for the settlement of accounts – Thereafter, application by the respondent for appointment of Cha…
Firm Rajasthan Udyog & Ors. vs Hindustan Engineering & Industries Ltd.
SC · 24 April 2020
[2020] 5 S.C.R. 813 : 2020 INSC 362
Arbitration Act, 1940 – Extent of execution of an award – 249.60 Bighas of land owned by appellant-firm was acquired in 1973 for the benefit of respondent-Company – Challenged by appellant – Rejected by High Court – Spec…
Balwant Singh (D) Thr. Lr. vs Dungar Singh (D) Thr. Lrs.
SC · 12 February 2020
[2020] 1 S.C.R. 609 : 2020 INSC 172
Arbitration Act, 1940 – s.39(1)(6) – Disputes arose between appellant and respondent (brothers) after the death of their father, regarding partition of family properties – By an agreement they appointed three arbitrators…
Bhagwan Das Goel (Dead) through a His Lrs. & Ors. vs Pyare Kishan Agarwal
SC · 4 April 2019
[2019] 6 S.C.R. 457 : 2019 INSC 464
Arbitration Act, 1940: s. 20 – Application for appointment of arbitrator – In terms of arbitration clause in the partnership deed – Preliminary objection as to maintainability of the application on the ground that the sa…
Reliance Cellulose Products Ltd. vs Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Ltd.
SC · 20 July 2018
[2018] 6 S.C.R. 618 : 2018 INSC 623
Arbitration Act, 1940 - Pre-reference, pendente lite interest and future interest – Power of arbitrator to award – On facts, disputes between parties referred to arbitration with regard to price for supply of goods – Fix…
M/s Raveechee and Co. vs Union of India
SC · 3 July 2018
[2018] 5 S.C.R. 138 : 2018 INSC 574
Arbitration Act, 1940 – Interest pendente lite – Award of – Power of the arbitrator – Award of mining contract to appellant – Dispute between parties – Award of interest pendente lite on damages excluding the security de…
M/s Oswal Woollen Mills Ltd. vs M/s Oswal Agro Mills Ltd.
SC · 13 April 2018
[2018] 3 S.C.R. 1062 : 2018 INSC 337
Arbitration Act, 1940 – ss.3, 20, 30, 33 and Art.4 of the First Schedule – Disagreement between arbitrators – Reference to Umpire – Issue as to whether Umpire is to hear the matter de novo or from the stage of disagreeme…

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