Dismissed
Khurshed Soli Dhondy v. Her Royal Majesty Queen Beatrix of the Kingdom of the Neatherlands and Ors.
Bombay HCPIL/31/2018
Case brief
AI extract
What is this about?
In PIL No. 103 of 2017, the Bombay High Court dismissed a petition lodged by Khurshed Soli Dhondy in person against the Dutch Government. The Court held that it lacked jurisdiction under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to entertain the case. Further, the Court dismissed the petition noting non-compliance with office objections despite previous liberty granted.
What did the court decide?
The petition was dismissed with no jurisdiction being found to entertain the matter against a foreign sovereign.