Sunedison Solar Power India v. M/S.Vinod Enterprises

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 04.03.2016

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR.SANJAY KISHAN KAUL, CHIEF JUSTICE Original Petition No.756 of 2015 SunEdison Solar Power India Private Limited, Rep. by Senior Legal Counsel, Mr.A.P.Pasupathy .. Petitioner Vs M/s.Vinod Enterprises Rep. By its Proprietor Mr.Kumar Pramendra .. Respondent Petition filed under Section 11 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, to appoint a sole arbitrator to adjudicate the disputes between the parties, arising under the Agreement dated 24.02.2014. For Petitioner :

Mr.T.K.Baskar For Respondent :

Mr.M.Swaminathan

O R D E R

Learned counsel for parties jointly propose and agree that Mr.Justice K.Sampath, a retired Judge of this Court, be appointed as the Sole Arbitrator to enter upon the reference and adjudicate the

disputes between the parties and the arbitration proceedings be held under the aegis of the Madras High Court Arbitration Centre. It is made clear that this Court will not be required to comment upon the aspect of the criminal proceedings stated to have been instituted by the respondent.

2.In view of aforesaid, as agreed, I appoint Mr.Justice K.Sampath, a retired Judge of this Court, as the Sole Arbitrator, to enter upon reference and adjudicate the disputes inter se the parties. As requested, the arbitration proceedings will be conducted under the aegis of the Madras High Court Arbitration Centre and the parties will be govered by the Rules of the Centre.

3.Original Petition, accordingly, stands disposed of, leaving the parties to bear their own costs.

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(i) The Addl. Registrar-Vigilance Madras High Court Arbitration Centre, Madras High Court Campus, Chennai.

(ii)The Arbitrator, as referred above.

The Hon'ble Chief Justice (sra) O.P.No.756 of 2016 04.03.2016