INDIAN STATISTICAL INSTITUTE vs M/s ASSOCIATED BUILDERS AND ORS.

The Supreme Court upheld the dismissal of the appellant's petition for condonation of delay in filing objections to an arbitration award under Section 14 of the Arbitration Act. The Court found that the appellant's delay was not justified as it was due to the conduct of its advocate, which did not constitute sufficient grounds for condonation. The Court emphasized the importance of adhering to procedural timelines in arbitration matters, affirming the lower court's decision.