Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988, Section 17, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 43 -- S.17 of Prevention of Corruption Act does not debar a private person from exercising the powers conferred on him under Section 43 of the Cr.P.C...........
Consumer Protection Act, 1986, Section 13(2)(1)(a) -- Written statement -Cold storage service - Deficiency in service - Despite giving opportunity petitioner neither filed written statement nor appeared on the date fixed and order passed by the District Forum - Plea of the petitioner-OP that District Forum did not allow them the opportunity to defend repelled - Written..........
Flat -- Agreement to purchase - Inordinate delay in delivery of flat -Respondent asked for refund of amount - District Forum holding deficiency in service and directing the petitioner-OP to refund the amount with nominal interest 4% p.a. - No illegality or jurisdictional error calling for interference in revisional jurisdiction under Section 21 (by of the Act...........
Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2000, Section 12 -- Juvenile - Bail - A juvenile has to be released on bail mandatorily unless and until the exceptions carved out in Section 12 itself are made out - Gravity of the offence is not a criteria or impediment...........
Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2000, Section 12 -- Juvenile - Bail - Third exception in Section 12 of the Act that his release would defeat ends of justice - The question of the ends of justice being defeated has to be considered in the context of the welfare of the juvenile...........
Consumer Protection Act, 1986, Section 2(1)(g) -- Post Office Act, 1898, Section 6 - Postal Service - Speed post envelope - Non. delivery as demand of illegal gratification for delivery of letter not met by complainant - Held to be an apparent case of harassment for fraudulent motive - Petitioner not entitled to protection of Section 6 of the Act of 1898...........
Punjab Village Common Lands (Regulation) Act, 1961, Section 2(g)(iv), 13A, East Punjab Holdings (Consolidation and Prevention of Fragmentation) Act, 1948, Section 18, 23 -- Vesting of land in Gram Panchayat or proprietors - Jurisdiction of Director Consolidation - Land recored as 'Burd Baramadi' i.e. subject to river action - Gram Panchayat claiming title over land on the..........
Consumer Protection Act, 1986, Section 2(1)(g) -- Insurance Act, 1938, Section 64 UM - Insurance Claim - Repudiation - Claim on account of sinking of Boat - Information received through anonymous letter prior to sinking of boat that appellant-insured hatched conspiracy for sinking of boat - Facts appeared realistic as boat allegedly sank subsequently - Matter got..........
Consumer Protection Act, 1986, Section 2(1)(g) -- Insurance Act, 1938, Section 45 - Insurance claim - Repudiation - Suppression of material fact -Earlier proposal for insurance rejected on account of insured being medically unfit - Fresh proposal submitted and in proposal did not disclose the fact of rejection of earlier proposal on medical grounds - Held that LIC..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Section 13 -- Exception (d) and (e) - Constitution of India. Article 226 - Habeas corpus - Custody of children - Foreign judgment - Fraud - Principles of natural justice - Respondent wife came to India with her two children from Malaysia - Judgment for custody of his children from Malaysian Court obtained by petitioner by not disclosing the true..........
