Consumer Protection Act, 1986, Section 17(b) -- Revision - Order passed by the District Forum dismissing application for correcting the recorded statement of complainant's witness - Application filed after 2 years when the case was adjourned for arguments - Statement recorded in the presence of the complainant and his advocate - Affidavit of the Advocate in support of the..........
Consumer Protection Act, 1986, Section 13 -- Filing of affidavit - Petitioners seeking adjournment to file further affidavit - Opposed by respondent-complainant - District Forum allowing prayer of the petitioners on payments of costs - Non-payment of costs even when the subsequent hearings were adjourned due to the strike of lawyers - District Forum not taking further..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 120B, Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988, Section 13(1)(d), 13(2) -- Appellant alongwith another tried for accepting illegal gratification pursuant to criminal conspiracy with Tejpal Singh - Trial Court framed charge against Tejpal Singh but discharged appellant - Tejpal filed revision in High Court - Revision dismissed but High Court set..........
Consumer Protection Act, 1986, Section 12,17 -- Revisional jurisdiction - By an interim order, State Commission directing the petitioner to repair the scooter of the Complainant in a satisfactory manner - Revision filed - Unsatisfactory explanation regarding the steps taken to repair the scooter - Held that it is not a fit case for interference with the interim order -..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 397, 482 -- Revision - Dismissed as not pressed - Accused cannot be allowed to invoke the inherent powers of the High Court u/s 482 Cr.P.C. for the grant of same relief...........
East Punjab Urban Rent Restriction Act, 1949, Section 13 -- Ejectment petition - Ground of non payment of rent - Did not subsist when rent tendered - Still exparte ejectment order passed - Held, Rent Controller did not apply his mind - A serious prejudice has been caused to the tenant and rather a mis-carriage of justice has been done to the tenant - Revision allowed,..........
Consumer Protection Act, 1986, Section 21(b) -- Revision - Dismissal in default - Restoration application - Petitioner already ventilated his grievance before authorities and before the High Court in writ petition - Dismissal of complaint by District Forum by passing order that remedy lies before High Court in terms of order passed by High Court - Appeal also dismissed by..........
Consumer Protection Act, 1986, Section 21(b) -- Revision - Dismissed in default - Restoration - On the date of hearing petitioner was busy in the District Court at Gujarat - No explanation as to why he took more than 3-1/2 months to move the application for restoration - On the second date again he requested for adjournment as he was busy in the Court at Delhi - In the..........
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Section 138, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 482, 245 -- Dishonour of cheque - Sleeping partner - Petition for discharge of sleeping partner u/s 245(2) Cr.P.C. dismissed - Revision also dismissed by Sessions Court - Petition u/s 482 Cr.P.C. for quashing complaint and summoning order - No mention of order of Magistrate or Sessions..........
Flat -- Agreement for Sale - Non-delivery on the part of the petitioner despite payment of total consideration of Rs.5.00 lakhs - Order of the State Commission directing refund of Rs.5.00 lakhs with interest @ 18% from the respective dates of payment and awarding a further sum of Rs.1.00 lakh towards damages for harassment caused to complainant plus Rs.500/- as cost upheld..........