Bombay High Court Dismisses Appeal Against Return of Plaint for Lack of Territorial Jurisdiction in Suit for Declaration and Injunction Regarding Association Name and Monogram. Court holds that under Section 20 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, jurisdiction is determined by the location of the defendant's residence or the cause of action, and mere authorization to file suit does not confer jurisdiction.
2 Apr 2014The appellant, Akhil Bhartiya Grahak Panchayat, a society registered under the Societies Registration Act, 1860 with its registered office in Delhi, f...





