Contempt of Courts Act, 1971, Section 2(c) -- Decree of divorce - Appeal filed - Second marriage solemnized by husband/respondent - Whether the act of marriage by the respondent after the filing of the appeal interferes or obstructs the administration of justice and thereby amounts to a criminal contempt within the meaning of section 2(c)? - Referred to Larger Bench...........
Consumer Protection Act, 1986, Section 2(1)(d) -- Consumer - Insurance policy - Nominee - Held that nominee is a beneficiary and therefore is a consumer and entitled to file complaint...........
Consumer Protection Act, 1986, Section 2(1)(g) -- Insurance policy - Change in the terms of policy after the death of the insured - On request of the legal representative - Held to be illegal and arbitrary and without jurisdiction...........
Industrial Disputes Act, 1947, Section 2(oo) , 25F -- Misconduct - Termination - Principles of natural justice - Neither charge - sheet issued nor enquiry conducted - After termination show cause notice issued - Enquiry held ex parte - Findings of the Labour Court that the respondent workman could not be faulted for not participating in the departmental enquiry as his..........
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Section 138, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 302, Power of Attorney Act, 1882, Section 2 -- Dishonour of cheque - A duly authorised power of attorney can file complaint on behalf of the payee or holder-in-due-course - So long as power of attorney does not seek to conduct prosecution on behalf of payee or holder in due course,..........
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Section 138, Power of Attorney Act, 1882, Section 2 -- Dishonour of cheque - Power of attorney can give evidence in Court on behalf of payee or holder-in-due-course, if facts necessary to secure conviction are within his personal knowledge...........
Consumer Protection Act, 1986, Section 2(1),(d),(ii) -- Consumer - Deposit of amount by complainant-Trust with OP as investment - Rate of interest varied to its disadvantage unilaterally - Complainant Trust and not a person who had hired or availed the services of the respondent for consideration -It had only made investments with the respondents to enhance the..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Section 2(10), Order 21, Rule 10 -- Execution - Suit dismissed and positive order in favour of defendant directing plaintiff to remove unauthorised constructions made during pendency of suit - Non compliance of order - Execution petition at the instance of defendant is maintainable...........
Consumer Protection Act, 1986, Section 2(1),(g), Medical Termination of Pregnancy Act, 1971, Section 3(2) -- Medical negligence - Sterilization operation - It does not guarantee 100% proof against future conception - In exceptional cases, this surgery can fail - The complainant had gone to respondent-Doctor in the month of December and she delivered the baby in the month..........
Consumer Protection Act, 1986, Section 2(1)(d) -- Consumer - Commercial activity - Insurance claim - Trade protector policy - Complaint maintainability - When the policy in question was taken that may be for commercial purposes, but risk is covered as per policy - For all purposes complainant is consumer - The complaint held maintainable...........
