Land Acquisition Act, 1894, Section 4, Income Tax Act, 1961, Section 2(14)(iii) -- Acquisition of land - Agricultural land - On date of purchase, the land was agricultural land and on date of acquisition character of land continued to be agricultural - Transitional period that is between purchase and acquisition nature and character of land does not change -..........
Haryana Urban Development Authority Act, 1977, Section 17, Interest Act, 1978, Section 2(b), 3 -- Rate of interest - Petitioner re-allotted plot after payment of installments by original allottee - Held, respondent cannot demand compound interest on delayed payment and also on enhanced compensation - Respondent directed to calculate interest at current rate which means the..........
Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961, Section 2 -- Dowry - To constitute demand of dowry it is not always necessary that there be any agreement for dowry...........
Industrial Disputes Act, 1947, Section 2(s), 33 -- C(2) - Recovery of dues - Application u/s 33 - C(2) - Held that proceedings u/s 33 - C(2) are in the nature of execution proceedings and since the primary issue as to whether respondent is a workman as defined u/s 2(s) of the ID Act, which is a pre - requisite for exercise of power by the Ld. Presiding Officer u/s 33 -..........
Haryana Urban Development Authority Act, 1977, Section 17(1)(2), Interest Act, 1978, Section 3, 2(b) -- Plot - Allotment in open auction - Failure to pay instalments - Resumption - Restoration - An undertaking given to deposit the outstanding dues alongwith interest - Authorities to calculate interest by applying current rate of interest which means the highest of the..........
Consumer Protection Act, 1986, Section 2(1)(f) , 13(1)(C) -- Seeds - Defective seed - Procedure - Hybrid Jowar seed - Report submitted by Assistant Director of Agriculture (Seed Testing) produced by petitioner showed that there was 99% purity and 85% germination of seed and seeds supplied were not defective - The Fora below held to have erred in rejecting the report - The..........
Consumer Protection Act, 1986, Section 2(1)(g), Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, Section 157 -- India Motor Tariff, GR 17 - Insurance claim - Repudiation - Ground that respondent had no insurable interest as intimation of transfer in accordance with Section 157 MV Act and GR 17 not given either by the registered owner or by the transferee - Admittedly it was the respondent who..........
Consumer Protection Act, 1986, Section 2(1)(d) , 2(1)(e) -- Consumer - Consumer dispute - Housing - Construction of house - Admission by appellant that due to his negligence and poorness of masonary work on account of which damage caused to the structure and indemnified the respondent in the sum of Rs. 30,000 - Plea of the appellant that respondent not a consumer and there..........
Consumer Protection Act, 1986, Section 2(1)(g), Insurance Act, 1938, Section 45 -- Insurance claim - Repudiation - Suppression of material fact - Treatment was taken by the insured for ailment of perforation of duodenal ulcer and death was because of same and not because of the psychiatric disorder for which the insured has taken leave - Cause of death has no connection..........
Consumer Protection Act, 1986, Section 2(1)(f) , 14(1)(d) -- Auto Rickshaw - Defect - Engine defective - Manufacturing defect - Necessary party - Only on account of the fact that the manufacturer was not impleaded the complaint cannot be thrown out...........