Supreme Court of India · 2022-10-19
Sunil Jain (D) Thr. Lrs. vs Chandra Kala
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- Sunil Jain (D) Thr. Lrs.
- Respondent
- Chandra Kala
- Author
- M.R. Shah
- Bench
- Krishna Murari, M.R. Shah
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court allowed an application to appoint a new arbitrator following the death of the previously appointed arbitrator. The court recognized the necessity for continuity in arbitration proceedings and appointed Shri Justice K. Chandru as the new Sole Arbitrator to resolve the ongoing dispute. This decision underscores the court's commitment to ensuring that arbitration processes are not hindered by unforeseen circumstances such as the death of an arbitrator.