Arbitral Award treated as deemed decree; Execution can be initiated anywhere such decree can be executed: Allahabad HC
Allahabad High Court reiterated that Arbitration Act transcends all territorial barriers.
National Highway Authority of India
‘NH-6 is lifeline for Meghalaya, Tripura & Mizoram’; Meghalaya HC directs repair of badly damaged 5-km stretch within 2 weeks
“The authority should ensure that work done is of such quality that it is not easily damaged by rain and other weather conditions in future.”
‘Certificate issued during pendency of dispute would not amount to final payment certificate’; Delhi HC sets aside arbitral award in conflict with public policy of country
“When no opportunity is given to deal with an argument which goes to the root of the case based on evidence which go behind the back of the party and results in a denial of justice to the prejudice of the party, the same would amount to violation of principle of natural justice.”
Himachal Pradesh HC directs NHAI to file status report on Manali-Mandi section of NH-21; propose steps to be taken to rectify poor road conditions
“Though tunnels on the said section are good, there are several stretches where it is difficult for the motorists to drive because of heavy dust on road and poor road conditions.”
Is segmentation permissible for National Highway projects beyond a distance of 100 kms? MoEF&CC’s Expert Committee to examine, directs SC
Adoption of segmentation of a project cannot be adopted as a strategy to avoid environmental clearance impact assessment.
Principles of CPC can be looked at for guidance while deciding matters under Arbitration and Conciliation Act,1996
Uttaranchal High Court: A Single Judge Bench comprising of Manoj K. Tiwari, J., dismissed a bunch of writ petitions filed against the