SUPRATIK GHOSH Vs. PASARI HOUSING DEVELOPMENT P LTD

JUDGEMENT

(1.) The defendants are the appellants in this appeal. They are aggrieved by an order dated 31.7.2000 passed by Sri S.K. Bhadra, the learned Additional District Judge, VIIth Court at Alipore in Title Suit No.132 of 1999, whereby and whereunder an application filed by the plaintiff-respondent herein in exercise of his power conferred upon him under section 9 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 (hereinafter called and referred to for the sake of bravity as "the said Act") was allowed.

(2.) The facts of the matter are as follows :-

(3.) Pursuant to or in furtherance of the direction issued by the appeal Court, the matter was heard again by the learned trial Judge and the impugned order was passed. In the meantime, allegedly, the respondent on 4.2.2000 referred the dispute to the Hon'ble Justice Susanta Chatterji, a former Judge of this Court, for arbitration. Dispute exists as to whether such appointment was allegedly made or not.