Bombay High Court

M/S GOA PETROLEUM CO. REP. BY ITS PARTNERSversusM/S. HINDUSTAN PETROLEUM CORPORATION LTD., AND ANR.,

Disposal: Withdrawn
Bench: SUMAN SHYAM

Holding

The appeal is disposed of as withdrawn.

Summary

The appellant, M/s Goa Petroleum Co., filed an appeal under the Arbitration Act, 2017, against M/s Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd. and others. During the hearing, counsel for the appellant, Ms. Marie Rosette Pereira, informed the court that the client wished to withdraw the appeal, and no opposition was raised by the respondents. The court considered the request and found no procedural impediment to the withdrawal. Consequently, the court ordered the appeal to be disposed of as withdrawn. The judgment was delivered by Justice Suman Shyam on 27 February 2026.

Issues considered

Whether an appeal filed under the Arbitration Act, 2017 can be withdrawn by the appellant without opposition

Legislation cited

Arbitration Act — s. 21

Subjects

withdrawal of appeal
Arbitration Act 2017
court procedure
appeal disposition

Judgment

   2026:BHC-GOA:360
                                                               AUA 21 2017

                              Jose

                                      IN THE HIGH COURT OF BOMBAY AT GOA
                                     APPEAL UNDER ARBITRATION ACT NO.21 OF 2017

                        M/S GOA PETROLEUM CO. REP. BY ITS
                        PARTNERS                                                     ... APPELLANT
                          Versus
                        M/S. HINDUSTAN PETROLEUM
                        CORPORATION LTD., AND ANR.,                                   ... RESPONDENTS


                        Ms. Marie Rosette Pereira, Advocate for the Appellant.


                                                 CORAM:- SUMAN SHYAM, J.
                                                 DATED :- 27th February, 2026

                        P.C.:


                        1.           Ms. Pereira, learned Counsel for the Appellant, submits, on
                        instructions of her client who is personally present before the Court
                        that the Appellant wants to withdraw the Appeal. Prayer is not
                        opposed.


                        2.        In view of the above, the Appeal is disposed of as withdrawn.



                                                                              SUMAN SHYAM, J.




Signed by: JOSE FRANCISCO
DSOUZA
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Designation: Personal Assistant
Date: 27/02/2026 11:27:01                                    27th February, 2026

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