Consumer Protection Act, 1986, Section 2(1)(g), 14(1)(d) -- Electricity supply - Tubewell - Deficiency in service - Compensation - Some miscreants committed theft of the transformer and the wires which were feeding the supply to the tubewell of the complainant - Held that there can be no question of deficiency of service when the third party or anti-social elements are the..........
Consumer Protection Act, 1986, Section 2(1)(g) -- Refund - Security deposit - Non refund of the amount by OP as per its own letter - It amounts to deficiency in service - District Forum held right in allowing the complaint...........
Consumer Protection Act, 1986, Section 2(1)(g), 14 -- Deficiency in service - Disputed questions of facts - Damage to refrigerator and adapter of cordless phone by fluctuation in supply of electricity - Not such a case which cannot be decided by the Consumer Fora after getting an expert opinion - Both the lower Fora erred in relegating the case of an ordinary consumer to a..........
Consumer Protection Act, 1986, Section 2(1)(g) -- Advocate - Legal services - Deficiency in service - Appellant-complainant failed to give instruction despite notices - The Court permitted withdrawal of the Counsel from the case after satisfying itself that the client had been duly informed - No deficiency in rendering legal services could be imputed against the..........
Consumer Protection Act, 1986, Section 2(1)(g) -- Education - School leaving certificate - Issuance of - It is a matter of right for a student to obtain such a certificate free of charge - Any kind of imperfection, shortcoming or delay or inadequacy In such a service amounts to deficiency In service - The consideration for issuing of said certificate Is inherent in the..........
Consumer Protection Act, 1986, Section 13(3A) -- Complaint - Disposal of - Time limit - Adherence to - Infrastructure - Lack of - By general order by Delhi State Commission it has been directed that every consumer who shall be filing complaint u/S.12 w.e.f. 01.11.2006 shall be entitled for compensation of Rs.10,000/- payable by Govt. of NCT Delhi if his complaint is not..........
Consumer Protection Act, 1986, Section 2(1)(g), 14(1)(d) -- Municipality - Deficiency in service - Compensation - Respondent-municipality received Rs.200/- as service charges for cleaning the septic tank - Service not provided and the petitioner-complainant had to get it done from some other sweepers by making payment - Held to be a case of deficiency in service and also..........
Consumer Protection Act, 1986, Section 2(1)(d), (g), 14(1)(d) -- Consumer - Municipality - House tax - Assessment order - Non providing of copy of assessment order - Deficiency in service - Compensation - Respondent-Municipality provided the copy of assessment order during pendency of petition before National Commission - Complainants would be consumer because for getting..........
Consumer Protection Act, 1986, Section 24A -- Limitation - Alleged deficiencies in services discussed in the meeting on 11.04.1986 and rectified by the respondent Corporation - Complaint filed after 10 years in 1996 alleging deficiency in service - Plea that it is a continuing cause of action - Held that even if it is taken to be a case of continuing cause of action one..........
Consumer Protection Act, 1986, Section 2(1)(g), 14(1)(d) -- Medical negligence - Complicated questions of law - Deceased was bleeding after delivery and was in semi conscious state due to profuse bleeding after delivery - Admitting the deceased for delivery by these OPs, when there was no arrangement available for blood transfusion, held wholly unwarranted - This by itself..........
