Authority: Supreme Court of India
Order Date: 14-07-2026
Case Overview
- Petitioners: M/S. CORROMANDEL ENGINEERING COMPANY LIMITED; Respondents: Sujay Senthil & Ors.
- Originating from an impugned final judgment and order dated 29-04-2026 passed by the High Court of Judicature at Madras (OSA (CAD) No. 39/2026).
- Petition for Special Leave to Appeal (C) No. 23161/2026 filed, along with IA No. 193331/2026 (exemption from filing copy of the impugned judgment), IA No. 195648/2026 (exemption from filing copy of the impugned judgment), and IA No. 195666/2026 (permission to place subsequent facts on record).
- Senior counsels for both parties appeared in chorus, stating that the petition(s) filed under Section 34 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 are scheduled for hearing on 15-07-2026 before the jurisdictional High Court and that they will fully cooperate with the Court for disposal.
Order
1. The Court recorded the parties' joint submission regarding cooperation in the Section 34 arbitration petition.
2. The Special Leave Petitions are disposed of with the direction that the petitioner, M/S. CORROMANDEL ENGINEERING COMPANY LIMITED, must deposit the Title Deed(s) before the High Court adjudicating the Section 34 petition. The Title Deed(s) shall not be released until the Section 34 petition is disposed of, and the High Court may issue appropriate orders for release at the time of its final order.
3. Any pending applications, if any, are also disposed of.
Final Outcome
- The Supreme Court dismissed the Special Leave Petitions, mandating the deposit of title deeds with the High Court handling the arbitration matter and disposing of any pending applications.
Topics: Special Leave Petition, Arbitration, Title Deeds