CALCUTTA HIGH COURT
Bibhas Ranjan De, J.
P and P Business Private Limited v. Marco Francesco Shoes (India) Private Limited
1. The instant revision application is directed against merits of the arbitration dated 22.03.2022 and 11.12.2022 passed by the Ld. Sole arbitrator in the arbitral proceedings between Marco Francesco Shoes (India) Private Limited and P and P 2 Business Private Limited by invoking Art.227 of the Constitution of India.
2. Pursuant to some disputes and differences that cropped up between the parties, with regard to running of sand block situated at Gopalpur, Bankura wherein the opposite party who had the tender to run the said sand block granted the petitioner lease to mine the sand block in exchange of a monetary consideration, claimed non - payment of fees by the petitioner. As per the agreement dated 23.05.2018, an arbitral proceeding took place before the Ld. Arbitrator. During pendency of such proceeding, the claimant filed one statement of claim amounting to Rs.2,56,26,000/- along with interest whereas the respondent filed a counterclaim to the tune of Rs.6,90,98,132/- along with interest. The Ld. Arbitrator allegedly claimed a lumpsum amount of Rs.30,00,000/- as his fees in violation of the Forth Schedule envisaged in the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 (hereinafter ref
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