Consumer Protection Act, 1986, Section 2(1)(g), 14(1)(d),21(b) - - Banking services - Documents of consignment for collection - Non collection of amount from consignee - Respondent No. 1 did not receive either the proceeds or the bill unpaid - The postal cover was admittedly received by the -'D-' branch of Petitioner-'s bank but as per its version the bill in question was..........
Consumer Protection Act, 1986, Section 2(1)(g), 2(1)(r), 14(1)(d),21(b) -- Television - It was working satisfactorily during the warranty period - Defects noticed for the first time almost two years after the purchase of the television by the petitioner - Respondent promptly attended to the Petitioner-'s complaints and as per the job-sheet which was signed by the..........
Land Acquisition Act, 1894, Section 18 -- Market value - Property secured by a public authority in public auction - Competitive bids is the best method of ascertaining market value. Land Acquisition Act, 1894, S.23(1-A), 28 - Solatium - Award of District Judge passed on 09.11.1983 which is subsequent to the introduction of Land Acquisition Bill in Parliament as such..........
Land Acquisition Act, 1894, Section 23(1A), 28 -- Solatium - Award of District Judge passed on 09.11.1983 which is subsequent to the introduction of Land Acquisition Bill in Parliament as such claimants are entitled to solatium - As regards additional amount so determined, petitioners are entitled to interest as provided u/s 28 of the Act from the date of S.4(1)..........
Arbitration Act, 1940, Section 30, 33 -- Arbitration award - Objections - Whether matter can be referred to Arbitration after receipt of payment of final bill without any objections - Held, Yes when (1) there is no restraint clause in the agreement that after receipt of the payment of final bill without any objections matter cannot be referred to arbitrator; (2) Secondly..........
Consumer Protection Act, 1986, Section 12, 13, Carriage by Air Act, 1972, Rule 30 -- of Second Schedule Courier - Clause printed on the airway bill that in case of non delivery, consignee shall make complaint within 120 days - Condition printed on way bill not applicable where statutory rules provide that right to damages shall be extinguished only if action is not..........
Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, Section 11(6) -- Appointment of arbitrator - No claim certificate or discharge voucher - Alleged to be obtained by fraud, coercion, duress or undue influence but denied by the other party - Upon receipt of payment there was full and final settlement of claim under the contract - Payment of final bill made - After receipt of payment..........
Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988, Section 13(2), 7 -- Demand by one and recovery from another - Demand of Rs.300/- for reducing the electricity bill - During raid accused asked the complainant to hand over the bribe money to co-accused - Tainted currency notes recovered from co-accused - Both the accused held guilty and convicted - Further held, that invariably corrupt..........
Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988, Section 13(2), 7 -- Conviction on the sole testimony of I.O. - Demand of Rs.300/- for reducing the electricity bill - During raid accused asked the complainant to hand over the bribe money to co-accused - Tainted currency notes recovered from co-accused - During trial complainant and official witnesses declined to support the prosecution..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 439 -- Bail - Illegal gratification - Accused arrested while accepting illegal gratification for reducing electricity consumption bill - Accused an office assistant and not competent to reduce the amount of bill - Accused a government servant and there is no likelihood of his absconding - Bail allowed...........
