M/S. GURBAX SINGH vs PUNJAB MANDI BOARD

The Supreme Court addressed a dispute arising from an arbitration award under the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996. The Court held that the respondent was deemed to have been served with the notice of the arbitration award as per Article 119 of the Limitation Act, thus obligating them to file objections within 30 days. The Court confirmed the validity of the arbitrator's award and the procedure followed by the lower court in dealing with the ex parte proceedings against the arbitrator, ultimately upholding the award and the interest directed therein.