Supreme Court Rulings Clarify
9 Jul 2024The appeals concerning the definition of "commercial purpose" under the Consumer Protection Act, 1986 (now 2019). The key issue is whether a company's...
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High Court
Court Orders Bank to Refund Rs. 76.9 Lakhs in Unauthorized Transaction Case. Judgment Reinforces Zero Liability for Customers Reporting Unauthorized Transactions Promptly
13 Jun 2024In a case involving unauthorized electronic banking transactions, the court ruled that the bank (Respondent No. 2) must refund Rs. 76,90,017/- to Phar...
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Supreme Court
Legal Battle Over Insurance Claim: NCDRC Decision Challenged Navigating the complexities of insurance law and contract disputes in the wake of a construction project gone awry.
16 May 2024Consumer Protection Act, 1986; Insurance Law; Contract Law; Construction Contract Dispute The National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC)...
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Supreme Court
Legal Profession and Consumer Protection Laws: Navigating the Boundaries Exploring the Applicability of Consumer Protection Laws to Advocates and Legal Services
14 May 2024The case concerns the applicability of the Consumer Protection Act, 1986 (CP Act), as re-enacted in 2019, to complaints alleging "deficiency in servic...
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Supreme Court
Complainant not required to prove service obtained for self-employment livelihood unless appellant proves commercial purpose.
10 May 2024Consumer Protection - Maintainability of Complaint - Definition of Consumer - Service obtained for Commercial Purpose - Onus of Proof - Burden of Proo...
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Supreme Court
Medical Negligence Case: SC Restores District Forum’s Rs. 5 Lakh Compensation Award. Supreme Court enhances compensation for five-year suffering due to retained surgical needle after appendectomy.
23 Apr 2024The Supreme Court addressed the appellant's prolonged suffering due to medical negligence. After undergoing an appendectomy, a surgical needle was lef...
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Supreme Court
Supreme Court: Promotional Trailers Do Not Create Contractual Obligations; No Deficiency in Service or Unfair Trade Practice. Creative Freedom in Art Protects Film Producers from Consumer Claims Regarding Missing Promotional Content.
22 Apr 2024The Supreme Court addressed whether a promotional trailer creates a contractual obligation or leads to an unfair trade practice under the Consumer Pro...
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Supreme Court
Insurance Claim Repudiation Set Aside: Supreme Court Rules Against Insurer for Failure to Prove Material Suppression. Appellant awarded insurance claim with interest after Supreme Court finds insurer's allegations unsubstantiated.
10 Apr 2024The Supreme Court ruled in favor of the appellant, Mahakali Sujatha, by setting aside the repudiation of her insurance claim by Future Generali India ...
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Supreme Court
Appeal Against NCDRC Order on Delayed Flat Possession: Developer's 9% Interest Demand Quashed. Supreme Court overturns NCDRC's direction allowing the developer to charge 9% interest on the balance payment; possession to be handed over within 30 days post-final settlement.
10 Apr 2024This appeal challenges the final order dated 23rd January 2023 passed by the National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC), which allowed a ...
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Supreme Court
Supreme Court Sets Aside Consumer Complaint Ruling: Clarifies Commercial Disputes Are Beyond Consumer Jurisdiction. In a key judgment, the Supreme Court emphasizes that commercial transactions involving profit do not fall under the Consumer Protection Act.
5 Apr 2024The Supreme Court, ruled that commercial disputes aimed at profit cannot be adjudicated under the Consumer Protection Act. The court highlighted that...
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