Supreme Court Allows Filing of Written Statement in Consumer Case: Ricardo Constructions vs. Ravi Kuckian (2024) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether the right to file a written statement can be foreclosed if a copy of the complaint was not served to the defendant. CASE TYPE: Consumer Dispute Case Name: Ricardo Constructions Pvt. Ltd. vs. Ravi Kuckian & […]
Supreme Court Upholds NCDRC’s Discretion on Delay in Consumer Cases: Diamond Exports vs. United India Insurance (2021) Date of the Judgment: 14 December 2021 Citation: Civil Appeal No. 7546 of 2021 Judges: Dr Dhananjaya Y Chandrachud, J, Surya Kant, J, and Vikram Nath, J. Can a consumer forum condone delays in filing written statements beyond
Supreme Court on Consumer Complaint Amendment and Written Statement Date of the Judgment: 09 December 2021 Citation: Civil Appeal Nos 4476-4477 of 2021 Judges: Dr Dhananjaya Y Chandrachud, J, Surya Kant, J, and Vikram Nath, J. Can a consumer forum compel a complainant to amend their complaint, especially when the opposing party has failed to
Supreme Court Upholds 45-Day Limit for Written Statements in Consumer Cases: Daddy’s Builders vs. Manisha Bhargava (2021) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether consumer forums have the power to condone delays beyond 45 days for filing written statements. CASE TYPE: Consumer Law Case Name: M/s Daddy’s Builders Pvt. Ltd. & Another vs. Manisha Bhargava and Another Judgment Date:
Date of the Judgment: 07 March 2019 Citation: (2019) INSC 202 Judges: Abhay Manohar Sapre, J., Dinesh Maheshwari, J. Can the National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC) dismiss a consumer complaint right away without even hearing the other side? The Supreme Court of India recently addressed this important question in a case involving a jewelry
