Consumer Protection Act, 1986, Section 3, 11 -- Telegraph Act, 1885, Section 7B(2) - Telephone bill - Arbitration award - Consumer Fora has no power to entertain the appeal against award rendered u/S.7B(2) of the 1885 Act - If the complainant is aggrieved by the award passed by the Arbitrator he is to challenge the same in appropriate proceedings - Judgment and order..........
Hindu Succession Act, 1956, Section 6 -- (As amended) - Scope - After the commencement of the Amended Act, a daughter has also got equal right as that of a son in the coparcenary property subject to an exception added in the proviso that the provision of sub Section (1) of Section 6 of the Act would not affect or invalidate any disposition or alienation including the..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 31, 362 -- Accused convicted in the same trial for different offences under IPC - No order that sentence shall run concurrently - Appeal against dismissed - Revision also dismissed by High Court - Prayer not made in appellate Court and in Revision for making sentence awarded to run concurrently - Petition u/s 482 r/w S.31 Cr.P.C. with..........
Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005, Section 2(f), 2(s), 20(3) -- Man and woman not married but having live in relationship - Held, mere live in relationship will not entitle women to benefits of Act - She has to show that relationship was in the nature of marriage - `Relationship in the nature of marriage' must fulfill the following ingredients : (a) The..........
Industrial Disputes Act, 1947, Section 2(oo), 11A -- Punishment - Removal from service - Quantum of punishment - It is purely within the realm of Disciplinary Authority - Only when the punishment is disproportionate to the gravity of the charge that no prudent person placed in the position of Disciplinary Authority would have imposed such a punishment, the High Court can..........
Consumer Protection Act, 1986, Section 2(1)(d), 2(1)(e), 12, Telecom Regulatory Authority of India Act, 1997, Section 14 -- Complaint maintainability - Cable services - Dispute between two 'service providers' - Held to be not a 'consumer dispute' since it is not between 'service provider' of a 'consumer' - Respondent No. 1 does not fall within the ambit of definition of a..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Section 100A, 104, 114, Order 47, Rule 1 -- Application for review u/s 114 r/w O.47.R.1 CPC seeking review of order passed in LP - Held, even an order which is appealed against Order 43 Rule 1 read with Section 104 CPC cannot be assailed in LP in view of prohibition contained under Section 100-A of CPC which in its ambit and sweep covers an..........
Consumer Protection Act, 1986, Section 2(1)(g) -- Life Insurance Act, 1956, Section 49 -Insurance claim - Repudiation - Policy having lapsed on 01.08.2001 for which there was no evidence of revival of policy by Insurance Company - Insurance died on 29.09.2001 and allegedly paid premium to the agent who did not deposit the same - Held that agents collecting premium from..........
Consumer Protection Act, 1986, Section 2(1)(g) -- Life Insurance Act, 1956, Section 49 -Insurance claim - Repudiation - Policy having lapsed on 01.08.2001 for which there was no evidence of revival of policy by Insurance Company - Insurance died on 29.09.2001 and allegedly paid premium to the agent who did not deposit the same - Held that agents collecting premium from..........
East Punjab Urban Rent Restriction Act, 1949, Section 13(3)(a)(i), 13(4) -- Bonafide requirement - Landlord filed eviction application seeking demised premises for setting up his law library as his present office had fallen to share of other family members in family settlement - Tenant contended that landlord has every intention not to settle in the demised premises after..........
