Consumer Protection Act, 1986, Section 2(1),(d) -- Consumer - House construction - OP carrying on construction activity and then allotting and disposing of the property - It could have been open to the consumer to make grievance also with regard to quality of construction which relates to service to be rendered by the builder - The complainant held to be consumer as per..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 6, Rule 1, 2, Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, Section 13(1)(ia) -- Divorce - Cruelty - Evidence without pleading - Where allegation of cruelty pleaded in divorce petition is vague without citation of particular instances of cruelty, evidence to prove particular instances of cruelty cannot be led...........
Consumer Protection Act, 1986, Section 2(1),(o),3 -- Additional remedy - Service provider - Held that provider of service could not be given any relief by Fora under C.P. Act - The Civil Court can give relief to providers of service as well as to the consumer...........
Contempt of Courts Act, 1971, Section 2(3), 10, 15 -- Cross examination of persons deposing on affidavits - It is for the contemner to seek such an opportunity - If contemner do not avail of the opportunity at the trial stage the plea of non-observations of principles of natural justice is not tenable...........
Contempt of Courts Act, 1971, Section 12, 2(c) -- Contempt proceedings - Have to be decided in a summary manner...........
Contempt of Courts Act, 1971, Section 15(2), 10, 2(c) -- Contempt of Subordinate Court - High Court can initiate proceedings on its own motion...........
Contempt of Courts Act, 1971, Section 2(c), 12 -- Criminal contempt - Definition of criminal contempt is wide enough to include any act by a person which would whether scandalise the court or which would tend to interfere with the administration of justice - It would also include any act which lowers the authority of the Court or prejudices or interfere with the due course..........
Punjab Package Deal Properties (Disposal) Act, 1976, Section 2(1A) -- Package deal property - Is one which is transferred by Central Government to State Government on payment of price - Suit land, applied for transfer by appellant approved by Sales Commissioner - Panchayat Samiti challenged the same in appeal - Such land did not find mention in the Schedule attached to the..........
Police Act, 1861, Section 2, 12 -- Punjab Police Rules, 1934, R 13 - Service - Out of turn promotion based upon courage on anti-terorist front or outstanding performance in Sports by DGP - Not permissible under the Punjab Police Rules...........
Industrial Disputes Act, 1947, Section 2(1),(j) -- Industry - Forest Department of the `State'- Whether industry ? - Held that Forest and Environment Department of the State Government is not an industry under Section 2(j) of the Act - Whether any of its unit, establishment or undertaking is an industry or not will depend upon the nature of the work done by such entity -..........
