Madhya Pradesh High Court (Single Judge)

WRIT PETITION, 2840 of 2017, Judgment Date: Sep 06, 2018

Law laid down -

The order or decision of the arbitration council under Section 57 of the Madhya Pradesh Swayatta Sahakarita Adhiniyam, 1999 is an arbitration award and it is not a decree passed by the civil court as defined under Section 2(2) of the CPC, hence the stamp duty as required by the Schedule 1A of the Indian Stamp Act, 1889 is payable for its execution.

Jehangir D. Mehta Vs. The Real Nayak Sakh Sahkari Maryadit and Another