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2025 Supreme(SC) 299

PAMIDIGHANTAM SRI NARASIMHA, SANDEEP MEHTA
AC Chokshi Share Broker Private Limited – Appellant
Versus
Jatin Pratap Desai – Respondent


Advocates appeared:
For the Petitioner(s): Mr. Dharav Shah, Adv. Mr. Dhawal Desai, Adv. Mr. Pranaya Goyal, AOR
For the Respondent(s): Mr. Mayilsamy K, Adv. Dr. Gayathiri A. S, Adv. Mr. Arun Pandiyan S, Adv. Mr. V. Pavel, Adv. Mr. P. Soma Sundaram, AOR Mr. A Siva Raman, Adv.

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1. arbitration initiated (Para 4 , 5 , 6 , 7 , 8 , 9 , 10 , 11 , 12 , 13 , 14 , 15 , 16 , 17 , 18 , 19 , 20 , 21 , 22 , 23 , 24 , 25 , 26 , 27 , 28 , 29 , 30 , 31 , 32)
2. arbitral award upheld (Para 33 , 34 , 35)

JUDGMENT :

PAMIDIGHANTAM SRI NARASIMHA, J.

1. Leave granted.

2. The issue arising in the present appeal is whether respondent no. 1, who is the husband of respondent no. 2, could have been made a party to the arbitration that was invoked by the appellant, who is a registered stock broker, and held to be jointly and severally liable for the debit balance that had accrued in the wife’s (respondent no. 2’s) account with the appellant. The arbitral tribunal found that both respondents were jointly and severally liable for repaying the debit balance in respondent no. 2’s account, and the respondents’ applications under Section 34 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 19961[Hereinafter “the Act”.] to set aside the arbitral award were dismissed by the learned single judge of the High Court. However, the division bench of the High Court allowed the Section 37 appeal preferred by respondent no. 1 by order dated 29.04.2021 and set aside the arbitral award only against

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