Supreme Court of India · 2023-09-21
Batliboi Environmental Engineers Ltd. vs Hindustan Petroleum Corp.Ltd. And Anr.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- Batliboi Environmental Engineers Ltd.
- Respondent
- Hindustan Petroleum Corp.Ltd. And Anr.
- Author
- M.M. Sundresh
- Bench
- M.M. Sundresh
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court examined the validity of setting aside an arbitral award by the High Court under Section 37 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996. The Court analyzed whether the High Court correctly interfered with the arbitral tribunal's decision. The Court ultimately upheld the arbitral award, emphasizing the limited scope of judicial review in arbitration matters. The judgment clarifies the standards for appellate intervention in arbitration awards under Indian law.