SUNITA AGARWAL, PRANAV TRIVEDI
Mahesh Jayramdas Meghrajani – Appellant
Versus
Umesh Ratilal Shah – Respondent
ORDER :
(PER : HONOURABLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE MRS. JUSTICE SUNITA AGARWAL)
Heard Mr. Kamal B. Trivedi, the learned senior advocate, with Mr. Manav Mehta and Ms. Ankeeta Rajput, the learned advocates appearing for the appellants and Mr. Saurabh Soparkar, the learned senior advocate with Mr. Aditya Mehta for Universal Legal for the respondent No.4 and the learned advocate Mr. Harsh Gajjar for the respondent Nos. 3 and 5.3 and perused the record.
2. The two connected Appeals under Section 37 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 have been filed against the judgment and order 24.10.2018 dismissing the application filed under Section 34 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 (hereinafter referred to as ‘the Act, 1996’), upholding the award dated 17.02.2012 and the additional award dated 30.11.2013 passed by the learned sole Arbitrator.
3. The main question before us is about the scope and purport of Section 33 of the Act, 1996. To deal with the controversy at hand, certain relevant facts are to be noted at this stage. Pursuant to the arbitration clause contained in the deed of partnership, the dispute between the partners of M/s. Rupam Cinema Enterprise, a partnership firm was
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