The Executive Engineer, v. M/S Murari Lal Contractor
Case brief
What is this about?
D.B. Civil Miscellaneous Appeal No. 683/2023; Rajasthan High Court Jaipur Bench; Executive Engineer, Public Works Department, Todabheem, District Karauli versus M/s Murari Lal Contractor; order dated 05.07.2022 of the Commercial Court, Alwar; objections under Section 34 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 raised belatedly and rejected on the ground of limitation; Section 34(3) of the Act of 1996; appeal preferred after a delay of 137 days; casual approach of the State Authorities; Union of India Vs. Popular Construction Co., (2001) 8 SCC 470; appeal dismissed on limitation as well as merits; pending applications disposed of; decided 10/11/2025; Acting Chief Justice Sanjeev Prakash Sharma; Justice Baljinder Singh Sandhu.
What did the court decide?
The appeal is dismissed both on the ground of limitation as well as on merits; pending applications, if any, stand disposed of.