Supreme Court of India

Lmj International Ltd. v. Sleepwell Industries Co. Ltd.

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Bench A. M. Khanwilkar and Ajay Rastogi JJ.
Decided 20 February 2019

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What the Court ordered

In view of the above, these special leave petitions are dis- missed with exemplary costs, quantified at an aggregate amount of Rs.20,00,000/- (Rupees Twenty Lakh only).

Judgment, page 30

From the headnote

Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 – s. 48 – Parties entered into separate contracts for sale of Non-Basmati Parboiled Rice, Thailand origin– Contract governed by GAFTA 48 and disputes were to be resolved by Arbitration 125 as per GAFTA 125 in London – Dispute arose – Arbitral Tribunal passed two separate awards – Respondent filed two execution cases (pertaining to contract-I and contract-II) u/Part-II of the 1996 Act before the High Court for enforcement of the foreign arbitral award – Petitioner’s objection regarding the maintainability of the subject foreign awards rejected – Special…

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