NHAI v. Sarwan
Case brief
What is this about?
The Bench allowed an application to condone a delay of 519 days in filing an arbitration appeal. Subsequently, the main arbitration appeal was admitted, and an interim order stayed the execution of the award passed by the Divisional Commissioner under the National Highways Act, 1956.
What did the court decide?
Delay of 519 days in filing main appeal condoned; Appeal admitted; Execution of award stayed subject to deposit.