vehemently submitted that Respondent No.2 indulged in
the practice of forum shopping by filing 2 complaints i.e., a complaint ... forum
shopping or choice of forum by the litigants which are as follows:-
“148. A classic example of forum shopping is when litigant
approaches
care for judicial process.
26. This Court considered various categories of forum shopping in Union of
India & Ors. v. M/s. CIPLA ... forum hunting. This Court
has considered various decisions thus :
“146. The learned Solicitor General submitted that Cipla was guilty of
forum shopping inasmuch
applicability of CCA; and (ii) public policy considerations
which prohibit forum-shopping and habitual undervaluation of suits.
• Notably, the repercussions of undervaluation of suits ... lifting the veil on
valuation, the threat of undervaluation and forum shopping can be mitigated
and IPR disputes can be placed before the concerned Court
foremost
allegation is that the Plaintiff is guilty of `forum shopping‟ and does not
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deserve any relief ... forum non
conveniens, which application was also dismissed as withdrawn by the
Defendant.
35. Thus, it is held that the objection of forum shopping
petition on the same ground in the CLB also amounted to forum shopping.
iv) The petition was time barred and in any case there ... firm view that the petitioner has definitely indulged in forum shopping/jurisdiction shopping. We also note that the High Court had even appointed an Arbitrator
relief in a particular
forum and hence decides to knock the doors of this Court. The principle of
forum shopping has been recently decried ... judicata, res subjudice, bar under Order II
Rule 2 CPC , forum shopping, which apply in general to civil and criminal
proceedings would also be applicable
choose any such offence/forum and by
exercising such option, he cannot be said to be indulging in 'Forum
Shopping'. It has further ... same were intentionally filed before the said forums
in an attempt of 'Forum Shopping' .
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similar suit filed by the appellant
on the ground of “Forum Shopping”, whereas the Division Bench of the Delhi
High Court in-fact held that ... maintainable in the Madras
High Court. This is classic case of forum shopping, if one takes notice of the
fact that the suits were earlier
parallel proceedings by the same counsel is nothing but
indicative of forum shopping as the petitioner could not get any reliefs in
those proceedings, therefore ... wherein the
Apex Court has deprecated the practice of forum shopping while relying on
its own judgment passed in the matter of Union of India
different Court.
This would open the flood gates of forum shopping.
Recusal upon an imagined apprehension of legal pre-
disposition would, in reality amount
