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No Privity Of Contract, No Consumer Status Under Consumer Protection Act

No Privity Of Contract, No Consumer Status Under Consumer Protection Act

Introduction The Supreme Court of India in the matter of M/s. Citicorp Finance (India) Limited vs. Snehasis Nanda[1] recently delivered a judgment clarifying the scope of the term “consumer” under the Consumer Protection Act, 2019.

IBC Moratorium Does Not Shield Penalties Under Consumer Protection Act, Supreme Court Asserts

The Supreme Court of India has delivered a landmark judgment in the matter of Saranga Anilkumar Aggarwal vs Bhavesh Dhirajlal Sheth & Ors.[1] clarifying that the interim moratorium under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC)

Landowners And Builder Jointly Liable Despite Revocation Of Power Of Attorney Supreme Court

Landowners And Builder Jointly Liable Despite Revocation Of Power Of Attorney: Supreme Court

The Hon’ble Supreme Court (“SC”) in the case of Akshay and Anr. v. Aditya and Ors.[i] dismissed the Civil Appeals filed in a real estate dispute. The bench comprising of Bela M. Trivedi and Satish

Parties Entitled to Final Arguments even in the absence of Written Statement: Supreme Court

Parties Entitled to Final Arguments even in the absence of Written Statement: Supreme Court 

In a remarkable judgement, the Division Bench of the Hon’ble Supreme Court comprising of Justice B. V. Nagarathna and Ujjal Bhuyan, has set aside the order of the National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (“NCDRC”), for

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Procedure Prescribed Under CRPC Should Be Followed In Matters Of Penal Provisions Under Section 27 Of The Consumer Protection Act

A bench of the U.P. State Consumer Dispute Redressal Commission (“State Commission”), recently[1] set aside the order of conviction by the District Consumer Commission (“District Forum”) and held that the procedure prescribed under the Code