2018 Supreme(SC) 1518

SUPREME COURT OF INDIA
Adarsh Kumar Goel, Rohinton Fali Nariman, JJ.
M/s. Gangotri Enterprises Ltd. - Appellant
Versus
Madhya Pradesh Road Development Corporation - Respondent
C.A. No. 4017 of 2018 (Arising out of SLP (C) No. 6513 of 2018)
Decided On : 18-04-2018

The central legal point established in the judgment is the overruling of a previous judgment and the requirement for the matter to be reconsidered on its merits in accordance with the law.

Headnote:

Judgment - Delay condoned, Leave granted, Setting aside impugned order and remanding matter to M.P. Arbitration Tribunal for consideration on merits

Fact of the Case:

The court set aside the impugned order and remanded the matter to the M.P. Arbitration Tribunal for consideration on merits in accordance with law.

Finding of the Court:

The court found that the impugned order was based on a judgment that had been overruled, and therefore set it aside, granting leave for further proceedings before the Tribunal.

Issues: The issue was the reliance on an overruled judgment in the impugned order and the need for the matter to be reconsidered on its merits.

Ratio Decidendi: The court's decision was influenced by the overruling of a previous judgment and the need for the matter to be dealt with on its merits in accordance with the law.

Final Decision: The impugned order was set aside, and the matter was remanded to the M.P. Arbitration Tribunal for further proceedings.