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1 - 10 of 12 (0.47 seconds)Whirlpool Corporation vs Registrar Of Trade Marks, Mumbai & Ors on 26 October, 1998
26. The case of Whirpool Corporation (supra) has been cited to bring home the
contention that the exceptions carved out for exercising the powers of judicial review
even after availability of an alternative forum are not there in the present case and
therefore, the petitioner is not able to overcome the first hurdle of maintainability.
Maharashtra Chess Association vs Union Of India on 29 July, 2019
Uttar Pradesh Power Transmission ... vs Cg Power And Industrial Solutions ... on 12 May, 2021
In the case of UP Power Transmission Corporation (supra), the Hon'ble
Supreme Court once again discussed and laid down the law relating to exercise of the
jurisdiction despite availability of alternative remedy. For ready reference, the relevant
paragraphs are extracted hereinbelow-
Pimpri Chinchwad Municipal Corp.& Ors vs M/S Gayatri Construction Company & Anr on 6 August, 2008
67. It is well settled that availability of an alternative remedy does not prohibit the
High Court from entertaining a writ petition in an appropriate case. The High Court
may entertain a writ petition, notwithstanding the availability of an alternative
remedy, particularly: (i) where the writ petition seeks enforcement of a
fundamental right; (ii) where there is failure of principles of natural justice or (iii)
where the impugned orders or proceedings are wholly without jurisdiction or (iv)
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the vires of an Act is under challenge. Reference may be made to Whirlpool Corpn.
v. Registrar of Trade Marks and Pimpri Chinchwad Municipal Corpn. v. Gayatri
Construction Co., cited on behalf of Respondent 1."
National Highways And Infrastructure ... vs M/S T. K. Engineering Consortium Pvt. ... on 23 September, 2019
27. The case of National Highways & Infrastructure (supra) has been cited to
bring home the contention that for contracts which are determinable in nature, the
remedy is only by way of damages if such termination is held to be illegal.