Bombay High Court: says “a surveyor’s report is not sacrosanct” — Court upholds arbitral award after holding that “the tribunal is entitled to apply a rough and ready formula when exact quantification is impossible” — Court dismisses challenge under Section 34 and affirms wide discretion of arbitral tribunals in technical insurance disputes
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Bombay High Court: says “a surveyor’s report is not sacrosanct” — Court upholds arbitral award after holding that “the tribunal is entitled to apply a rough and ready formula when exact quantification is impossible” — Court dismisses challenge under Section 34 and affirms wide discretion of arbitral tribunals in technical insurance disputes

Court's decision The Bombay High Court upheld the arbitral award and dismissed the Section 34 challenge filed by the Petitioner-insurer. The Court held that the arbitral tribunal had acted within…
December 10, 2025
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Patna High Court Affirms Life Imprisonment for Murder and Attempt to Murder Under Sections 302/307 Read with Section 34, Rejecting Defence of Contradictions and Absence of Injury Reports, Emphasising Eyewitness Credibility in a Double Murder Involving Prior Hostilities

Court’s Decision The Patna High Court dismissed the criminal appeals and affirmed the conviction of the appellants under Sections 302/34 and 307/34 IPC and Section 27 of the Arms Act,…
July 10, 2025