Petition under Section 11(6) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act for appointment of a sole arbitrator. The respondent challenged jurisdiction based on the agreement's Ahmedabad venue clause; the petitioner withdrew the petition seeking liberty to approach the High Court of Gujarat.
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NC: 2026:KHC:11436 CMP No. 590 of 2024
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 20TH DAY OF FEBRUARY, 2026
BEFORE
THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ASHOK S.KINAGI
CIVIL MISC. PETITION NO. 590 OF 2024
BETWEEN:
COMPANY PVT. LTD.
REGISTERED OFFICE AT
Digitally signed by KIRAN KUMAR R Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA
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…PETITIONER
(BY SRI. NATARAJ G, ADVOCATE)
AND:
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NO.11/C, GROUND FLOOR,
JAISHRI NARAYAN CO-OP HOUSING SOCIETY SUBHANPURA, GORWA VADODARA-390023 GUJARAT
REPTD BY ITS LEARNING AND DEVELOPMENT DEPT DURBA BHATTACHARYA
…RESPONDENT
(BY SRI. ANANYA RAGHAVENDRA, ADVOCATE)
THIS CIVIL MISC. PETITION IS FILED UNDER SEC.11(6) OF ARBITRATION AND CONCILIATION ACT 1996, PRAYING THAT THIS HONBLE COURT BE PLEASED TO APPOINT THE SOLE ARBITRATOR TO ARBITRATE THE DISPUTE THAT HAS ARISEN BETWEEN THE PETITIONER AND RESPONDENT IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE AGREEMENT DATED 18.12.2021 BY REFERRING THE SAME TO THE ARBITRATION CENTRE, KHANIJA BHAVAN, AT BENGALURU, ETC.
THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ADMISSION, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER:
CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ASHOK S.KINAGI
HC-KAR
ORAL ORDER
The petitioner filed this petition under Section 11(6) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 for the appointment of an Arbitrator to resolve the dispute between the parties to the petition as per the provisions of the Act.
withdrawn with the aforesaid liberty.
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IA(s), if any, shall stand disposed of.
originals/certified copies of the documents, if any, after retaining the photocopies of the same.
Sd/(ASHOK S.KINAGI) JUDGE
PA
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ASHOK S.KINAGI
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