Union Of India vs M/S. Simplex Infrastructures Ltd

The Supreme Court addressed whether an intra-Court Letters Patent Appeal under clause 15 of the Letters Patent of the High Court at Calcutta can be maintained against a Single Judge's order on a condonation of delay application related to a petition under Section 34 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996. The Court held that such an appeal is not maintainable, emphasizing the specific procedural requirements under the Act and the nature of the order being challenged. Consequently, the appeal was dismissed, affirming the lower court's decision.