National Highways Authority of India v. Smt Jayanthi
Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 – Section 37(1)(c) appeal – National Highways Act, 1956, Section 3G(6)
Case brief
What is this about?
MFA No. 6754 of 2021 (NC: 2025:KHC:49455), High Court of Karnataka at Bengaluru, decided 27.11.2025 by Hanchate Sanjeevkumar J. Appellant: National Highways Authority of India (PIU, Pumpwell, Mangalore); Respondents: Smt. Jayanthi (R1) and the Arbitrator/Deputy Commissioner, D.K. District (R2); both respondents served. Appeal under Section 37(1)(c) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 against order dated 03.07.2020 in A.S.No.18/2019 (IV Addl. District & Sessions Judge, Dakshina Kannada, Mangaluru) dismissing Section 34 A&C Act application read with Section 3G(6) National Highways Act, 1956. Dismissed as withdrawn on counsel's memo; no merits, no rulings, no quantum. Advocates: Tatti Shashidhar Chandrashekhar and Padmanabha Holla S for appellant.
What did the court decide?
Permission to withdraw the appeal; the Miscellaneous First Appeal was dismissed as withdrawn on the memo filed by learned counsel for the appellant. No merits were adjudicated.