Parties by agreement cannot give jurisdiction to a Court which lacks jurisdiction

Advertisement Aanchal Mittal Vs Ankur Shukla (Delhi High Court) High Court held that a jurisdiction cannot be vested on a Court by agreement of the parties if that Court inherently lacks jurisdiction.  It is evident from the facts of the present case that there is no principal or subordinate office of the LLP in the State of Delhi and neither are the books of accounts kept in Delhi, therefore, there is no cause of action in respect of the present suit, which is arising within the territorial limits of the Courts in Delhi. Furthermore, the parties by agreement cannot give jurisdiction to a ...