M/S Garg Construction Company v. Greater Mohali Area Development Authority And ORS.

(208) 2023:PHHC:007385

IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT

CHANDIGARH ARB-135-2017 (O&M) Date of decision:- 19.01.2024 M/s Garg Construction Company ...Applicant(s)

Versus

Greater Mohali Area Development Authority and others

...Respondent(s)

CORAM: HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE RITU BAHRI, ACTING CHIEF JUSTICE

Present:

Mr. Sushant Mahajan, Advocate, for Mr. Aman Kashyap, Advocate, for the applicant.

Mr. Adarsh Dubey, Advocate, for the respondent.

* * * * RITU BAHRI, A.C.J. (ORAL) This is an application under Section 11 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 (in short the Act) for the appointment of an arbitrator.

The necessary declaration under Section 12(5) of the Act, as sought from Justice A.K. Mittal, former Chief Justice of Madhya Pradesh High Court, has been received and is placed on record as 'X'. In the circumstances, in view of the previous order dated 15.12.2023, Justice A.K. Mittal, former Chief Justice of Madhya Pradesh High Court, is appointed as an arbitrator to adjudicate upon the disputes and differences between the parties. The application is, accordingly, disposed of. (RITU BAHRI) ACTING CHIEF JUSTICE 19.01.2024 Amodh Sharma Whether speaking/reasoned Yes/No Whether reportable Yes/No AMODH SHARMA 2024.01.20 04:51 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this order/judgement