Justice Amit Borkar Archives

‘Supplying products with altered local content amounts to breach of contract’; Bombay HC upholds BPCL’s order banning dealings with Mukand Poly Products

Once petitioner-Mukand Poly Products expressed its inability to supply pipes with 82.36% Local Content and that it will cater the supplies pursuant to the procurement order with its product having 51.45% Local Content, it will amount to abandoning the contract.

Case Briefs High Courts

Bombay HC dismisses PIL filed by firm ‘Crimeophobia’ to constitute Transnational Sanatan Commission; imposes Rs 10,000 cost

The prayers made in the present PIL are not only omnibus in nature but also are multiple in number, covering diverse subjects and have no factual or legal basis for it.

Case Briefs High Courts

‘No one can be a judge in their own cause’; Bombay HC reiterates principle of natural justice in petition against BPCL

The Court noted that the appellate authority formed under BPCL’s Policy remedy would have comprised of their officers, and the same could not be permitted as BPCL could not be a judge in their own cause.

Case Briefs High Courts

[Rights of Disabled Persons] | Bombay HC directs State Govt. to constitute Advisory Board in 30 days

The Court reiterated the observations of the Supreme Court in the case of Exploitation of Children in Orphanages in State of Tamil Nadu v. Union of India, (2017) 5 SCC 578, that it would be extremely unfortunate if the Governments voluntarily and knowingly flouted the provisions of law solemnly enacted by Parliament.