IN THE HIGH COURT FOR THE STATE OF TELANGANA AT HYDERABAD.

THE HON’BLE JUSTICE MOUSHUMI BHATTACHARYA AND THE HON’BLE JUSTICE GADI PRAVEEN KUMAR C.M.A. No.715 of 2005 Date of Judgment: 04-05-2026 Between :

M/s.Ashok Kumar Rakesh Kumar …. Appellant And

1.M/s.Andhra Pradesh Foods, I.D.A. Nacharam, Hyderabad and three others .… Respondents.

JUDGMENT: (per Hon’ble Justice Gadi Praveen Kumar Heard Sri Surya Satish, learned counsel appearing for the appellant and Sri Cheruku Ravi Kumar, the learned Assistant Government Pleader representing the learned Advocate General appearing for the respondent No.1.

2. The present Appeal is filed by the appellant assailing the order dated 08.02.2005 passed by the XIV Additional Chief Judge, City Civil Court at Hyderabad (Fast Track Court) (for short ‘the Trial Court’), which is filed under Section 34 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 (for short ‘the 1996 Act’) to set aside the Award dated 23.05.2001 passed by the learned Arbitrators in favour of the respondent No.1.

3. The respondent No.1 is the Andhra Pradesh Nutrition Council, a Society registered under the Telangana Area Public Societies Registration Act, 2001 (erstwhile united Andhra Pradesh