Consumer Protection Act, 1986, Section 14(1),(i) -- Insurance claim - Fraudulent claim - Costs - Complainant in a preplanned manner committed fraud with the Government and thereafter intended to commit fraud with the Insurance Company and also with the Commission by apparently stating concocted improbable story of theft of large quantity of levy rice bags which were meant..........
Contempt of Courts Act, 1971, Section 2(b) -- Undertaking - Wilful breach - Held, wilful breach of an undertaking given to the Court amounts to contempt of court under Section 2(b) of the Act...........
Consumer Protection Act, 1986, Section 2(1),(g), Insurance Act, 1938, Section 64UM -- Insurance claim - Surveyor's report - Under Section 64 UM of the Insurance Act there must be a survey done in respect of claims over Rs.25,000/- Survey report which is a statutory report is entitled to utmost consideration and weight - Repairer himself accepted the amount of Rs...........
Consumer Protection Act, 1986, Section 2(1),(g), Electricity Act, 2003, Section 152 -- Electricity disconnection - Theft of energy - Unilaterally the OPs at the first instance had passed the order of assessment taking a case of compounding of the offence and then giving an option to the complainant for compounding the same - Held that the issuance of the said notice to the..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Section 151, Order 39, Rule 2 -- Injunction - Courts have jurisdiction to pass an order of injunction not only U.O.39.R.2 CPC but also under Section 151 thereof...........
Industrial Disputes Act, 1947, Section 18(3),(b) -- Award of Industrial Tribunal - Section 18(3) (b) of the 1947 Act does not postulate that although the concerned workman would form different classes, an Award made in favour of another class of workmen would automatically be extended to the other...........
Punjab Police Rules, 1934, Rule 25.21 -- Vol.III - Dying declaration - Procedure to be adopted for recording dying declaration - (1) A dying declaration shall whenever possible be recorded by a Magistrate; (2) The person making the declaration shall, if possible be, examined by a medical officer with a view to ascertaining that he is sufficiently in possession of his..........
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Section 138 -- Dishonour of cheque - Court to carry out proper verification before issuing process - Verifications required are : (1) Verification of a complaint on oath which should be in a proper manner i.e. all the facts necessary to constitute the offence must be borne out from the verification; (2) If Company then person representing..........
Consumer Protection Act, 1986, Section 2(1),(g),14(1),(d) -- Cheque - Non-credit of amount - Deficiency in service - Compensation - Once the appellant-Bank received the cheque and issued pay in slip the subsequent encashment of the cheque which was 'self' cheque and 'uncrossed' Cheques by some unauthorized person or by any employee or person or clerk of the Bank amounts to..........
Consumer Protection Act, 1986, Section 2(1),(d),(ii) -- Consumer - Beneficiary - Insurance claim - Vehicle purchased by respondent-complainant from OP No.1 but despite best efforts vehicle could not be got transferred in his name - On expiry of insurance vehicle got insured in the name of OP No. 3 - The complainant held to be beneficiary of OP No. 3 - Therefore he does..........
