Deciding two connected writ petitions arising from a common Industrial Tribunal Award, the Delhi High Court set aside the Tribunal's direction granting hotel workmen a further…
No Denial Of Opportunity When Arbitrator Allowed Claimants To Submit Additional Affidavit Revealed In Respondent's Response-Affidavit: Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court held that no denial of opportunity occurred when an arbitrator allowed claimants to submit additional affidavits revealed in the respondents' response affidavit. The ruling confirms that arbitrators have the discretion to permit additional evidence and that such decisions do not constitute a denial of due process. This case reinforces the flexibility inherent in arbitration procedures to accommodate new information.