PNP 1 ARP8-9.12 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION ARBITRATION PETITION NO.8 OF 2009 Yashwant Vasudeo Palande ..Petitioner. Vs. Pramod Kane ..Respondent. .... Ms. Vrunda V. Surve i/b Mr. Priten P. Killedar for the Petitioner. None for the Respondent. ..... CORAM : DR.D.Y.CHANDRACHUD, J. 9 December 2010. P.C. : In a petition filed under Section 11 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act 1996 (Arbitration Petition 6 of 2006) Mr. P.N. Behere, retired District Judge was appointed as sole arbitrator by an order dated 3 April 2006. The sole arbitrator died in September 2007. Accordingly the Petitioner addressed a letter to the Respondent on 24 March 2008 proposing to appoint an alternate arbitrator. In this Petition, the Respondent has been served. There is an arbitration agreement and an arbitrator was earlier appointed as stated above. In the circumstances, the Arbitration Petition is disposed of by appointing Mr. Sudhakar Hartalkar, retired Civil Judge, Senior Division as sole arbitrator to adjudicate upon the dispute between the parties. The Arbitration Petition is accordingly disposed of. (Dr. D.Y.Chandrachud, J.)