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CONSUMER - Consumer Forums have Jurisdiction to Dismiss Complaints In Limine: SC(08.03.2019)

Supreme Court has observed that consumer forums have the jurisdiction to dismiss the complaint in limine and decline its admission without notice to t.....

Tags : Supreme Court, Consumer Forum, Dismissal of complaint

Chandigarh Consumer Forum Penalizes Big Bazaar Rs. 5 Lakhs for Charging for Carry Bag(27.01.2020)

Chandigarh Consumer Forum has imposed a cost of Rs 5 lakhs on Big Bazaar, to be deposited in the Poor Patient Welfare Fund of Postgraduate Institute o.....

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Cal. HC: Jurisdiction Can’t Be Assumed By Consumer Forum When Arbitration Prescribed By Special Law(23.02.2024)

Calcutta High Court has held that Court under Section 11(6) of Arbitration and Conciliation Act is not merely obligated to appoint an arbitrator but c.....

Tags : Calcutta High Court, Jurisdiction, Consumer Forum, Adjudication of Disputes

Delhi HC Issues Directions for Expeditious Disposal of Cases in Consumer Forums(10.11.2022)

Delhi High Court while taking notice of large pendency and lack of a uniform method for prioritization of cases in the district consumer forums has is.....

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Consumer Forum Orders Hospital to Pay Rs. 7 Lakh For Wrongly Transplanting Pacemaker(22.06.2016)

A consumer forum has directed a Delhi hospital to pay over Rs. 7 lakh to a Delhi Police personnel for wrongly transplanting a pacemaker which was not .....

Tags : consumer forum , hospital

Kurnool Consumer Court Orders 4.5 lakh Compensation to Patient for Kidney Removal Without Consent(29.06.2017)

Karnool District Consumer Forum has ordered Indian Medical Association based in Hyderabad, to pay Rs 4.5 lakh as compensation and medical expenses to .....

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Consumer Forum: Incidents Like Farmers’ Protest On Rail Tracks Not Sudden(12.10.2017)

Delhi Consumer Forum has held that incidents like farmers’ protest do not happen all of a sudden and Railways might have prior intimation of such prot.....

Tags : Delhi Consumer Forum, Farmers’ Protest

Apex Court: Consumer Forum has Jurisdiction Over Disputes on Validity of Statutory Dues(17.09.2019)

Apex Court has ruled that Consumer forum has jurisdiction to decide disputes concerning the validity of the imposition of a statutory due arising out .....

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Madras HC: Consumer Forums Can Set Aside Their Own Ex parte Orders(21.12.2016)

Madras High Court has ruled that every proceeding before Consumer Disputes Redressal Forums is deemed to be a judicial proceeding and, therefore, they.....

Tags : Madras High Court, ex parte orders, Consumer Forums

Kar. Consumer Forum Orders BYJU's to Refund Fees to Student Over Failure to Provide Proper App(11.07.2022)

Karnataka District consumer forum has directed BYJU to refund fees of a student who alleged that the Ed-tech company did not provide him with a proper.....

Tags : Karnataka District Consumer Forum, BYJU, Refund

SC: Presence of Arbitration Clause Won’t Override Consumer’s Choice to Move Consumer Forum(25.03.2025)

Supreme Court has observed that a consumer can approach the consumer forum even if there is existence of an arbitration clause in the agreement and a .....

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Shoppers Stop Summoned by District Consumer Forum(13.08.2019)

District Consumer Dispute Redressal Forum, Delhi has summoned Department store, Shoppers Stop over a complaint filed against it for charging a custome.....

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Judgments

President of District Consumer Forum does not need High Court recommendation(05.10.2015)

Appointment as President to a District Consumer Forum does not require a recommendation from the High Court, and the selection process is governed by .....

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