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1. These Appeals under Section 37 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 (hereinafter referred to as "A&C Act") have been filed seeking setting aside of the Judgment dated 11.20.2017 passed by the learned Location: ORISSA HIGH COURT, CUTTACK District Judge, Jharsuguda in Arbitration Petition No. 1 of 2016, Arbitration Petition No. 2 of 2016, Arbitration Petition No. 3 of 2016 and Arbitration Petition No. 4 of 2016. Since these Appeals arise from the similar questions of law and facts and involve similar contentions, the same were taken up for hearing together and are being dealt with by this common judgment and order.
7. Aggrieved, the Appellant assailed the final award dated 1.3.2016 under Section 34 of the A&C Act in the Court of the Learned District Judge, Jharsuguda vide Arbitration Petition No. 1 of 2016, Arbitration Petition No. 2 of 2016, Arbitration Petition No. 3 of 2016 and Arbitration Petition No. 4 of 2016 respectively. Vide separate judgments all dated 11.10.2017 in Arbitration Petition No. 1 of 2016, Arbitration Petition No. 2 of 2016, Arbitration Petition No. 3 of 2016 and Arbitration Petition No. 4 of 2016, the Ld. District Judge, Jharsuguda was pleased to dismiss the same upon arriving at the conclusion that the award was not in violation of the public policy of India, did not contain any plausible fact that would shock the conscience of the court and did not have any patent illegality on the face of the record.
8. Aggrieved by the judgments dated 11.10.2017 in Arbitration Petition No. 1 of 2016, Arbitration Petition No. 2 of 2016, Arbitration Petition No. 3 of 2016 and Arbitration Petition No. 4 of 2016, the instant Appeals have been preferred. As the facts leading up to the instant Appeal have been laid down, this Court shall endeavour to summarise the contentions of the Parties and the broad grounds that have been raised Location: ORISSA HIGH COURT, CUTTACK to seek the exercise of this Court's limited jurisdiction available under S. 37 of the A&C Act.