Consumer Protection Act, 1986, Section 2(1)(e) -- Consumer dispute - SCO site - Auction purchase - Any grievance of the purchaser/lessee who purchases the site in an open auction cannot be termed as a `Consumer Dispute' and the Consumer Fora have no jurisdiction to entertain and decide the complaint...........
Consumer Protection Act, 1986, Section 2(1)(g) -- Telegraph Act, Sections 7B - Telegraph Rules, Rule 413 - Jurisdictional bar - Cellular connection - Withdrawal of outgoing services for supplying incorrect address - Complaint allowed by the District Forum - Held that in provisions of Section 7B of the Telegraph Act when there is special remedy under the Telegraph Act. then..........
Consumer Protection Act, 1986, Section 15, Karnataka Cooperative Societies Act, Section 70 -- Appeal - Condonation of delay - Delay of 374 days in filing appeal - Plea that against the order of District Forum petitioner chose to move before Joint Registrar, Cooperative Societies - Difficult to understand why the petitioner chose this route when under the CP Act, 1986 the..........
Consumer Protection Act, 1986, Section 2(d) -- Transaction in connection with commercial purpose - Provisions of the Act have no application...........
Consumer Protection Act, 1986, Section 2(1)(g), Electricity Act, 2003, Section 135 -- Electricity supply - Theft of electricity - From definition of the theft as defined in Section 135 of the 2003 Act it is proved beyond doubt that the respondent was committing theft of energy by tampering the ME Seals of the meter and as such liable to pay the theft charges to the..........
Consumer Protection Act, 1986, Section 2(1)(g) -- Insurance policy - Insurance claim - Repudiation - In the insurance policy there was special condition viz. 'each and every consignment' must be declared before dispatch of goods - Condition is clear and admits of no ambiguity - In the Insurance policy there is nothing to suggest that the insured had the liberty to pick and..........
Consumer Protection Act, 1986, Section 24A -- Complaint - Limitation - Plot allotment - Alternative piot allotted and possession handed over to the petitioner on 22.06.1999 - Complaint filed on 17.07.2002 without any application for condonation of delay but considered by the District Forum and relief allowed - State Commission unsuited the petitioner on the ground that..........
Consumer Protection Act, 1986, Section 24A -- Complaint - Limitation - Plot allotment - Alternative piot allotted and possession handed over to the petitioner on 22.06.1999 - Complaint filed on 17.07.2002 without any application for condonation of delay but considered by the District Forum and relief allowed - State Commission unsuited the petitioner on the ground that..........
Consumer Protection Act, 1986, Section 2(1)(g) -- Immigration service - Deficiency in service - Respondent complainant applied for work permit for Canada through appellant OP - It was converted into Permanent Immigration - OP held to be guilty by not acting according to the directions of the complainant, mishandling his case and not pursuing his case properly - OP also at..........
Consumer Protection Act, 1986, Section 2(1)(d) -- Consumer - Commercial purpose - Showroom space in Mall for consideration of Rs. 33,01,740 by complainant company - Direction sought to hand over the space and to hand over the space - Complainant alleges availing of service by payment of sale consideration - Held that even if the complainant, a private limited Company is..........
