Litigant Fined ₹5 Lakh For Wasting Court's Time: Bombay High Court
In a significant order, the Bombay High Court has imposed a cost of ₹5 lakh on GB Industries, a registered partnership firm, for filing a frivolous writ petition that wasted over two and a half hours of the Court's valuable time. The Court found the petition to be an abuse of the legal process and harassing the respondents, particularly a widow and her family, who were embroiled in a land…