Consumer Protection Act, 1986, Section 2(1)(g) -- Telegraph Act, Sections 7B - Telegraph Rules, Rule 413 - Jurisdictional bar - Cellular connection - Withdrawal of outgoing services for supplying incorrect address - Complaint allowed by the District Forum - Held that in provisions of Section 7B of the Telegraph Act when there is special remedy under the Telegraph Act. then..........
Consumer Protection Act, 1986, Section 2(1)(g), Electricity Act, 2003, Section 135 -- Electricity supply - Theft of electricity - From definition of the theft as defined in Section 135 of the 2003 Act it is proved beyond doubt that the respondent was committing theft of energy by tampering the ME Seals of the meter and as such liable to pay the theft charges to the..........
Constitution of India, 1950, Article 14, 226, Punjab Scheduled Caste and Backward Class Reservation in Service Act, 2006, Section 4(5) -- Recruitment - PCS(Judicial Branch) - Reservation - Scheduled Castes candidates - Sub - classification - In the Scheduled castes quota 50% posts reserved for Balmiki/Mazbhi Sikhs - Provision of Section 4(5) of the Act held to be..........
Partnership Act, 1932, Section 57, 58, 64 -- Partnership firm - Alteration in constitution as some partners retired and a new partner was introduced - Reconstitution of firm allowed by Registrar - Changes in the constitution of firm recorded in the Register of Firms - At the instance of one of the partners changes made were held to be void ab initio - Section 64 of the Act..........
Stamp Act, 1899, Section 47A -- Bond - Executed on stamp paper of Rs.15/- and registered - Audit objection - Show cause notice to recover stamp duty of Rs.12.73 lacs on the basis of audit objection chargeable on bond - Sub Registrar holding objection of audit party as justified - Petitioner filed suit for permanent injunction to put restrain on Sub Registrar and Collector..........
Punjab Town Improvement Trust Act, 1922, Section 59 -- Land Acquisition - Amendments in Land Acquisition Act - Applicability - As far as the amendments introduced in the Acquisition Act, 1894 relating to determination and payment of compensation u/s 23(2) and 28, as amended by the Amendment Act, 1984, would be applicable to the acquisitions under the State Acts and Section..........
Land Acquisition Act, 1894, Section 28A(3) -- A person who is not satisfied with an award made u/s 28A(2) can make an application to the Collector u/s 28A(3) for making a reference to the Court - This right cannot be frustrated merely because as a result of re-determination made u/s 28A(2) read with Section 28A(1) the applicant becomes entitled to receive compensation at..........
Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985, Section 32A, 15, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 432(1), Constitution of India, 1950, Article 161 -- Conviction u/s 15 of NDPS Act and accused sentenced to 10 years RI - Accused sought pre-mature release that he had undergone 12 years including remissions granted under Article 161 of Constitution - Governor of..........
Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985, Section 20(b), 22, 50 -- Ganja and Heroine - Recovery of two small packets of brown sugar from pocket of Kurta and Ganja recovered from a plastic bag carried by accused in his hand - Evidence of investigating officer coherent with regard to compliance of provision of section 50 - Independent witnesses failed to support..........
Consumer Protection Act, 1986, Section 2(1)(g), 14(1)(d) -- Maharashtra State Ownership Flats Act, 1963, Section 8 - Flat allotment - Refund - Interest - Claim by petitioner interest @ 24% payable by respondent on the deposit not evidenced by any document - Taking notice of Section 8 of the Maharashtra Act, 1963 District Forum rightly made respondents answerable to pay..........
