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Consumer

Foreigners Act, 1946–Wrongly declared to be Foreigner—Once the grandfather’s identity, father’s identity etc. has been established successfully by the appellant then by the mere fact that the father may later have gone to another village is no reason to doubt the documents relied upon

Jun 29, 2019 sclaw

2019(2) Law Herald (SC) 1503 : 2019 LawHerald.Org 951 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA Before Hon’ble Mr. Justice Rohinton Pali Nariman Hon’ble Mr. Justice Vineet Saran Criminal Appeal No.…

Consumer

COMPENSATION TO BE AWARDED – CONSUMER FORA — The amount of the interest is the compensation to the beneficiary deprived of the use of the investment made by the complainant – Therefore, such interest will take into its ambit, the consequences of delay in not handing over his possession – In fact, that the learned SCDRC as well as NCDRC has awarded compensation under different heads on account of singular default of not handing over possession – Such award under various heads in respect of the same default is not sustainable.

May 18, 2019 sclaw

SUPREME COURT OF INDIA DIVISION BENCH DLF HOMES PANCHKULA PVT. LTD. — Appellant Vs. D.S. DHANDA, ETC. ETC. — Respondent ( Before : D.Y. Chandrachud and Hemant Gupta, JJ. )…

Consumer

The Commission does have the jurisdiction to dismiss the complaint in limine and decline its admission without notice to the opposite party. However, such jurisdiction to dismiss the complaint in limine has to be exercised by the Commission having regard to facts of each case, i.e., in appropriate case.

May 12, 2019 sclaw

SUPREME COURT OF INDIA DIVISION BENCH M/S ANJANEYA JEWELLERY — Appellant Vs. NEW INDIA ASSURANCE CO.LTD. AND OTHERS — Respondent ( Before : Abhay Manohar Sapre and Dinesh Maheshwari, JJ.…

Consumer

Medical Negligence–It is not to be necessary for every professional to possess the highest level of expertise in that branch in which he practices Medical Negligence—A doctor cannot be said to be negligent if he is acting in accordance with a practice accepted as proper by a reasonable body of medical men skilled in that particular branch of medicine

Apr 29, 2019 sclaw

2019(2) Law Herald (SC) 962 : 2019 LawHerald.Org 776 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA Before Hon’ble Mr. Justice L. Nageswara Rao Hon’ble Mr. Justice Sanjay Kishan Kaul Civil Appeal…

Consumer

Medical Negligence—Patient was admitted with dengue fever in hospital–Hospital failed to regularly monitor the blood parameters of the patient during the course of the day as recommended in medical practice-Patient died due to cardiac arrest—Hospital held to be negligent. Medical Negligence—Standard of Proof—Where unreasonableness in professional conduct has been proven, a professional cannot escape liability for medical evidence merely by relying on opinion of a body of professionals

Apr 21, 2019 sclaw

2019(2) Law Herald (SC) 915 : 2019 LawHerald.Org 729 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA Before Hon’ble Mr. Justice Dr Dhananjaya Y Chandrachud Hon’ble Mr. Justice Hemant Gupta Civil Appeal…

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