Application No.797 of 2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 27.02.2026 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE N.ANAND VENKATESH Application No.797 of 2026 V.Karthik .... Applicant Vs. S.Kishore .... Respondent Application filed under Order XIV Rule 8 of O.S.Rules read with Section 29 A(4) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, praying to extend the time limit for completing the arbitration proceedings pending before the Sole Arbitrator for a further period of six months or for the time frame as fixed by this Court as per Section 29A(4) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996. For Applicant : Mr.N.Damodaran For Respondent : Mr.Velmurugan ***** ORDER This application has been filed under Section 29-A of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, seeking extension of mandate of the Arbitral Tribunal to proceed further and pass final award. 1/2 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Application No.797 of 2026 N.ANAND VENKATESH, J. gm 2. Heard learned counsel for the applicant and learned counsel for the respondent. 3. It is brought to the notice of this Court that the case is now at the stage of cross-examination of CW-1. Hence, this Court extends the mandate for a period of six (6) months from today. This application is disposed of in the above terms. 27.02.2026 Index:yes/no Speaking Order/Non-speaking order NCC:yes/no gm Application No.797 of 2026 2/2 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis