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Supreme Court judgments on Section 34, Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996

50 judgments, latest first, from 2018 to 2026. Listed when the Supreme Court Reports file the judgment's headnote under Section 34 of this Act, as printed at the start of the headnote. Judgments that only mention it in passing are not listed.

State of Haryana vs M/s. Shiv Shankar Construction Co. & Anr.
SC · 14 December 2021
[2021] 12 S.C.R. 294 : 2021 INSC 888
Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996: ss.34 and 37 – Contract awarded for maintenance of road for Rs.5.26 crores – The rate of maintenance of the road was accepted at Rs.1,000 per km p.m. – Maintenance contract was val…
Punjab State Civil Supplies Corporation Ltd. & Anr. vs M/s. Ramesh Kumar and Company & Ors.
SC · 13 November 2021
[2021] 7 S.C.R. 1132 : 2021 INSC 725
Arbitration and Conciliation Act 1996: ss. 34 and 37 – Arbitral award – Jurisdiction of High Court u/s. 37 arising from the disposal of a petition challenging an arbitral award u/s. 34 – On facts, High Court not only set…
Ratnam Sudesh Iyer vs Jackie Kakubhai Shroff
SC · 10 November 2021
[2021] 11 S.C.R. 97 : 2021 INSC 712
Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996: s. 34 – Setting aside of arbitral award –Dispute between the appellant and respondent as regards sale of share – Complaint by the respondent before the police against the appellant…
State of Chhattisgarh & Anr. vs M/s Sal Udyog Private Limited
SC · 8 November 2021
[2021] 11 S.C.R. 142 : 2021 INSC 705
Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996: ss. 34, 37, 34(2A), 28(3) – Arbitral award – Interference with – Patent illegality – On facts, agreement between the parties wherein the State agreed to supply sal seeds to the res…
M/s. Vijeta Construction vs M/s. Indus Smelters Ltd. & Anr.
SC · 23 September 2021
[2021] 11 S.C.R. 798 : 2021 INSC 530
Micro Small and Medium Enterprises Development Act, 2006 – Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 – s.34 – Respondent’s case that it supplied TMT bar to the appellant valuing Rs.2,44,92,846/out of which it received Rs.1,…
Dakshin Haryana Bijli Vitran Nigam Ltd. vs M/s Navigant Technologies Pvt. Ltd.
SC · 2 March 2021
[2021] 1 S.C.R. 1135 : 2021 INSC 140
Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 – s.31 and s.34 – Period of limitation for filing the petition u/s. 34 – A service level agreement was executed by the appellant-corporation in favour of the respondent-company prov…
Patel Engineering Ltd. vs North Eastern Electric Power Corporation Ltd. (Neepco)
SC · 22 May 2020
[2020] 4 S.C.R. 156 : 2020 INSC 403
Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 – ss. 34 and 37 – The respondent-North Eastern Electric Power Corporation Ltd. (NEEPCO) filed three applications u/s. 34 of the Act, 1996 challenging the three arbitral awards dated…
Quippo Construction Equipment Limited vs Janardan Nirman Pvt. Limited
SC · 29 April 2020
[2020] 6 S.C.R. 272 : 2020 INSC 380
Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 – ss.4, 16, 20 and 34 – Four agreements entered into between the parties – Dispute – Sole arbitrator appointed – In one of the agreements the venue was Kolkata but proceedings were…
M/s. Dyna Technologies Pvt. Ltd. vs M/s. Crompton Greaves Ltd.
SC · 18 December 2019
[2019] 15 S.C.R. 295 : 2019 INSC 1395
Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 – ss.31(3) and 34 – Contract entered into between a company and the respondent for an aquaculture unit to be set up by such company – Respondent invited tenders for carrying out cer…
Hindustan Construction Company Limited & Anr. vs Union of India & Ors.
SC · 27 November 2019
[2019] 17 S.C.R. 331 : 2019 INSC 1289
Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996: ss.34 to 36 – Automatic stay of award – Held: s.36 when read with s.35 states that enforcement of a final award will be under the CPC, and in the same manner as if it were a decree…
M/s Vijay Trading and Transport Company vs Central Warehousing Corporation
SC · 7 November 2019
[2019] 13 S.C.R. 1162 : 2019 INSC 1215
Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996: s.34 – Appellant contractor entered into an agreement with respondent corporation for carrying out work of Handling and Transportation at Inland Clearance Depot – Respondent corpor…
Vinod Bhaiyalal Jain & Ors. vs Wadhwani Parmeshwari Cold Storage Pvt. Ltd.Through Its Director & Anr.
SC · 24 July 2019
[2019] 9 S.C.R. 1080 : 2019 INSC 800
Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 – ss.34, 37(1)(b) – Appellant utilized the services of respondent No.1 for keeping an agricultural product – According to appellants, the respondent no.1 caused damage to the produc…
Mmtc Ltd. vs M/s Vedanta Ltd.
SC · 18 February 2019
[2019] 3 S.C.R. 1023 : 2019 INSC 218
Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996: s.34, 37 – Scope of interference with an arbitral award in India – Pre and Post amendment made to s.34 in 2015, position explained. Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996: s.34, 37…
Nhpc Limited vs M/s Patel Engineering Limited
SC · 30 November 2018
[2018] 14 S.C.R. 1101 : 2018 INSC 1124
Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996: ss. 9 and 34 – Postaward application u/s. 9 - Application allowed and the appellant called upon to release the amount covered by the arbitral award – Challenge to, on the ground th…
Vedanta Ltd. vs Shenzen Shandong Nuclear Power Construction Co. Ltd.
SC · 11 October 2018
[2018] 12 S.C.R. 829 : 2018 INSC 959
Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 – ss.34 and 37 – Appellant and the Respondent-Company entered into four interrelated contracts for construction of a Co-Generation Power Plant – Dispute arose between the parties –…
Union of India vs Hardy Exploration and Production (India) Inc
SC · 25 September 2018
[2018] 13 S.C.R. 379 : 2018 INSC 865
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…
M/s Emkay Global Financial Services Ltd. vs Girdhar Sondhi
SC · 20 August 2018
[2018] 10 S.C.R. 937 : 2018 INSC 724
Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996: s.34 – Territorial jurisdiction – Dispute arose between the registered broker of the National Stock Exchange (NSE) and its client regarding certain transactions in securities and s…
M/s Lion Engineering Consultants vs State of M.P. & Ors.
SC · 22 March 2018
[2018] 6 S.C.R. 683
Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 – ss.16 and 34 – Arbitrator passed award in favour of the Appellant – Award was challenged by respondent-State u/s.34 of the Act before the trial Court – Respondent sought to amend…
M/s. Indian Farmers Fertilizer Co-Operative Limited vs M/s Bhadra Products
SC · 23 January 2018
[2018] 1 S.C.R. 848 : 2018 INSC 53
Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 – ss. 2(c), 31(6), 32 and 34 – Interim Arbitral Award – Whether an award delivered by an Arbitrator, which decides the issue of limitation, can be said to be an interim award and wh…
Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Ltd. vs M/s. Datar Switchgear Limited & Ors.
SC · 18 January 2018
[2018] 1 S.C.R. 733 : 2018 INSC 33
Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 – s.34 – Contract between parties – Termination of, on ground of fundamental breach – Propriety of – Respondent no.2 awarded tender/contract by appellant, in 1993-1994, for installa…

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