Supreme Court of India

P. Radha Bai and Ors. v. P. Ashok Kumar and Anr.

Neutral citation
Bench N.V. Ramana and S. Abdul Nazeer JJ.
Decided 26 September 2018

INSC stands for INDIAN SUPREME COURT. A neutral citation scheme assigned by the Court itself, so a judgment can be cited without depending on a commercial law reporter. INSC is the neutral citation scheme assigned by the Supreme Court, so a judgment can be cited without depending on a commercial law reporter.

6 Supreme Court benches have cited this judgment.

What the Court ordered

We hold that once the party has received the Award, the limitation period under Section 34(3) of the Arbitration Act commences.

Judgment, page 25

From the headnote

Limitation Act, 1963– s.17– Application of– If excluded while determining the limitation period u/s.34(3) of the 1996 Act – Disputes between the appellants and respondents over division of properties left behind by their predecessor-in-interest – Arbitration – Arbitral award – Thereafter, the appellants, allegedly in bad faith, entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the respondents agreeing to give certain additional properties to respondent no.1 – MoU contemplated for execution of Gift Deeds and Release Deeds by appellants in favour of respondent no.1 – However, the appellants…

Sign in free to read it

  • The full judgment, page by page, as published in the Supreme Court Reports
  • The ratio: what the Court held, verbatim, with the page it sits on
  • Every bench that relied on it, and every bench that argued against it
  • Search every reported judgment, by party, citation or question
  • Download the PDF, copy pinpoint citations ready for a filing
Sign in to read - for free

An email address, no password.