Supreme Court · 1996 INSC 388 · Decided 15 March 1996
Ashish Handa, Advocate v. Honble the Chief Justice of High Court of Punjab and Haryana and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1996 INSC 388 · [1996] 3 S.C.R. 474
- Case number
- TRANSFER PETITION (CIVIL) No. 15/1994
- Decided
- 15 March 1996
- Bench
- J.S. VERMA, N.P. SINGH, B.N. KIRPAL (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 217, 139(A)(l); Consumer Protection Act Section 16, 16(1)(a)
Headnote
Consumer Protection Act, 1986 : C S ectio11 I 6( I)( a )-Proviso-Section 20( I)( a )-Proviso-Interpretation D of Consumer Protection-State Commissi01t-President-Appoi11tment of-Procedure for-Appoilllment of Preside11t made for Harya11a State Com­ missioit-ff eld valid. A former Judge of the was ap­ pointed as President of the Haryana State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission. The petitioner, an advocate and a member of the Punjab and Haryana Bar Association, challenged the appointment on the ground that E it was not in accordance with Section 16 of the Consumer Protection
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