https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=171509 Article 226(2) permits a High Court to entertain a writ petition where any part of the cause of action arises within its territorial limits, even if the authority is located elsewhere. Territorial jurisdiction depends on the pleaded facts disclosing a part of the cause of action in the forum State, and a High Court cannot decline to proceed merely because another High Court may be a more effective forum. On the facts described, the Delhi High Court did not find that no part of the cause of action arose in Delhi, and its refusal on the basis of forum effectiveness was erroneous; the matter required reconsideration on merits. en-us Mon, 24 Jul 2006 00:00:00 +0530 Wed, 25 Nov 2015 11:01:00 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=171509 Article 226(2) permits a High Court to entertain a writ petition where any part of the cause of action arises within its territorial limits, even if the authority is located elsewhere. Territorial jurisdiction depends on the pleaded facts disclosing a part of the cause of action in the forum State, and a High Court cannot decline to proceed merely because another High Court may be a more effective forum. On the facts described, the Delhi High Court did not find that no part of the cause of action arose in Delhi, and its refusal on the basis of forum effectiveness was erroneous; the matter required reconsideration on merits. Case-Laws Indian Laws Mon, 24 Jul 2006 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=171509