Consumer Protection Act, 1986, Section 2(1)(g) , 14(1)(d) -- Banking service - Deficiency in service - Compensation - Punitive damages - Complainant was not permitted to operate saving bank account for two months - He could not withdraw money for solemnization of marriage of his sister - Held that this is an apparent deficiency in service on the part of the appellant Bank..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Section 115, Order 14, Rule 1, 2, Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 41, Rule 25 -- Additional issues - Refusing or allowing - No right or obligation of the parties in controversy is adjudicated - Not a case decided between the parties - Does not come within the ambit of expression `case which has been decided' - Revision against - Not..........
Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961, Section 2, 4, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 304B -- Dowry death - Demand of share of wife in the ancestral property - Not a dowry demand...........
Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961, Section 2, 4, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 304B -- Dowry death - Demand of dowry - For conviction for demand of dowry it is not always necessary that there be an agreement for dowry - Even demand of dowry on other ingredients being satisfied is punishable...........
Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961, Section 2, 4, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 304B -- Dowry death - In cases of dowry deaths and suicides, circumstantial evidence plays an important role and inferences can be drawn on the basis of such evidence - That could be either direct or indirect...........
Consumer Protection Act, 1986, Section 2(1)(d) -- Consumer - Service - Education - Examination - Held that the education institution charges fees for imparting education and University also charges fees for conducting examination - They are not rendering service free of cost - The complainant had hired the services of the petitioner - University for consideration - So..........
Consumer Protection Act, 1986, Section 2(1)(g) , 14(1)(d) -- Examination - Delay of 10 years in declaration of result - There is deficiency in service on the part of the University - Compensation of Rs. 10,000/ - awarded by the District Forum though found to be meagre upheld...........
Consumer Protection Act, 1986, Section 2(1)(g) , 3 , 14(1)(d), Carriage by Air Act, 1972, Article 14 -- Airlines - Excess baggage - Deficiency in service - Additional remedy - Compensation - Liability under Carriage by Air Act is limited liability uniformally applicable as per weight of the baggage irrespective of valuables - Whereas the liability arising out of deficiency..........
Consumer Protection Act, 1986, Section 2(1)(d) -- Consumer - Commercial purpose - Commercial activity - Complaint maintainability - Plea that the appellant - Company booked the good for commercial purpose hence the complaint not maintainable under CP Act repelled - Held that it is not the activity of a company or firm which is relevant factor - It is nature of service or..........
Consumer Protection Act, 1986, Section 2(1)(d) -- Consumer - Hotel - Car parking - Valet parking facility - Held that though the hotel might have provided valet parking facilities free of charge still it would be covered by the deficiency of service under CP Act, 1986 as it is charging for other services at a very high rate...........
