M/S DAKSHIN SHELTERS P.LTD. vs GEETA S JOHARI

The Supreme Court addressed the invocation of arbitration under Section 11 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, following a dispute arising from a Development Agreement. The Court held that the Designate Judge's appointment of an arbitrator was valid despite the petitioner's claim of cancellation of the agreement. The Court stayed further proceedings before the arbitrators pending the outcome of the Special Leave Petition, emphasizing the need for a proper resolution of disputes as per the arbitration clause.