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Month: September 2019

Statutory Limitation of Arbitration

“We must first consider whether it is the 1940 Act or the 1996 Act which applies to the Arbitration Applications. It is settled law, the date of commencement of Arbitration Proceedings for the purpose of deciding which Act applies, upon a conjoint reading of Sections 21 and Section 85(2)(a) of the 1996 Act, shall be […]

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The Discomfort of ADM Jabalpur II

In Shrimati Indira Nehru Gandhi v. Shri Raj Narain, [1976 2 SCR 347] Ray CJ. and Chandrachud J. had laid stress on rule of law in our constitutional scheme. The term ‘rule of law’ is not a magic lamp which can be scratched to invoke a power which brings to any person in need whatever […]

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