Consumer Protection Act, 1986, Section 2(1)(d) -- Consumer - Commercial purpose - Motor car - Purchase of Omni 8 seater - The purpose of purchase of the vehicle in question by the appellant was not exclusively commercial as it was purchased by her for her own use as also for family convenience - It was not registered as a transport vehicle - Findings by the Fora to the..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 120B, 420, 468, Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988, Section 13(2) -- Criminal conspiracy, cheating and forgery - Prosecution allegation that accused allegedly in connivance with Forest Range Officer fabricated record concerning felling of Devdar trees and used more timber than permitted in construction of a hotel - Accused produced bills..........
Consumer Protection Act, 1986, Section 11(2) -- Territorial jurisdiction - Plea that the vehicle in question purchased in District 'M' and complaint maintainable before District Forum 'M' and not before District Forum 'B' repelled - Complainant specifically pleaded that the vehicle after purchase was got finance from Bank at 'B' and registered with the Registering and..........
Consumer Protection Act, 1986, Section 2(1)(d) -- Consumer - Commercial purpose - Vehicle finance - Service of finance obtained by the respondent-complainant for purchase of two trucks - There is no material to suggest that trucks were purchased by the complainant for earning livelihood by self-employment - The District Forum erred in considering the complainant to be a..........
Consumer Protection Act, 1986, Section 2(1)(d) -- Consumer - Commercial purpose - JCB machine - L&T Case - Respondent No. 1 who categorically stated that the machine was purchased by him to get the hilly portion of the land levelled and machine used ever since it purchase for his personal use and it was not put to commercial purpose - The stand of respondent No.1 remained..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302, 149 -- Murder - Unlawful assembly - Altercation between son of appellant and nephew of deceased at a shop relating to purchase of goods after which son of appellant threatened nephew and deceased and left the shop - Within short duration, appellant along with son and other accused armed with gun and lathi went to place of incident -..........
Consumer Protection Act, 1986, Section 2(1)( -- Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority (Protection of Policyholder's Interest) Regulations, 2002 - Insurance claim - Missing of insured vehicle within one month of the purchase of the vehicle - Non settlement of claim on the ground that driver/agent of the owner complainant failed to observe 'reasonable care' as per..........
Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005, Section 12(1), 17, 19(1)(d), 19(1)(f), Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, Section 9, 24 -- Estranged wife living in the house of her husband along with her daughter - House under mortgage with the bank against loan - Petition by wife under Domestic Violence Act and Hindu Marriage Act - Held, (a) Husband to provide the wife..........
Transfer of Property Act, 1882, Section 111(d) -- Lease - Joint tenancy of two persons - Purchase of property by one of them - Doctrine of merger attracted - No tenancy right remain with the other joint tenant...........
Consumer Protection Act, 1986, Section 2(1)(d) -- Consumer - Commercial purpose - Conveyor Dryers Machine - Purchase of - No such plea raised in the written statement that dryer machine was purchased by the complainant for commercial purpose and complainant not a consumer - Held that the complainant being a consumer had a right to file complaint before the Consumer Fora...........
