Landmark case · Alternate Dispute Resolution · Semester 5

Hindustan Petroleum Corpn. Ltd. v. Pinkcity Midway Petroleums

AIR 2003 SC 2881 · Supreme Court of India

Once an arbitration clause is admitted, the civil court cannot proceed to try the suit; the arbitral tribunal rules on its own jurisdiction.

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Related sections:

Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, 2(1)(b) — Arbitration agreement
Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, 7 — Arbitration agreement
Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, 8 — Power to refer parties to arbitration where there is an arbitration agreement