The Supreme Court of India has emphasized a key procedural limitation in arbitration cases, stating that referral courts should strictly limit their review to determining the existence of an arbitration agreement, leaving substantive disputes for the arbitral tribunal to decide. The ruling came in the case of Aslam Ismail Khan Deshmukh v. ASAP Fluids Pvt.
Referral Courts Should Focus Only on the Existence of Arbitration Agreements: Supreme Court
