Index Citations Union of India & Ors. Case Details: Shri Mukund Bhavan Trust and Ors v. Shrimant Chhatrapati Udayan Raje Pratapsinh Maharaj Bhonsle and Another, Arising out of SLP No.18977 of 2016) Citation: 2024 LiveLaw 1041 The Supreme Court set aside an order passed by the High Court of Bombay dated April 26, 2016. The bench comprising Justice Dipankar Datta …
The Supreme Court today criticized the High Court's intervention under its Writ Jurisdiction in the Arbitral Proceedings, where it had directed the Arbitral Tribunal to grant additional time for one party to cross-examine another, despite the Tribunal already having provided ample time for cross-examination.Setting aside the High Court's decision, the bench comprising Justices PS Narasimha. The Supreme Court today criticized …
While entertaining a Writ Petition under Article 32 of the Constitution of India, 1950 filed by a non-profit company, a two Judges Bench of the Supreme Court in Forum for People's Collective Efforts & Anr v. State Of West Bengal and Others struck down the West Bengal Housing Industry Regulation Act, 2017. Thus, a collective reading of the aforesaid authorities …
The Supreme Court has observed mere existence of alternate forums where the aggrieved party may secure relief does not create a legal bar on a High Court to exercise its writ jurisdiction. Rejecting the said submission, the bench observed: The existence of an alternate remedy, whether adequate or not, does not alter the fundamentally discretionary nature of the High Court's …