Supreme Court · 2002 INSC 330 · Decided 12 August 2002
DR. J.J. Merchant and ORS. v. Shrinath Chaturvedi
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2002 INSC 330 · [2002] SUPP. 1 S.C.R. 469
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 7975/2001
- Decided
- 12 August 2002
- Bench
- M.B. SHAH, B.P. SINGH, H.K. SEMA (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Disposed off
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- CPC; Consumer Protection Act Section 14
Headnote
AND ORS. A 11. SHRINATH CHA TURVEDI AUGUST 12, 2002 · (M.B. SHAH, BISHESHWAR PRASAD SINGH AND H.K: SEMA,JJ.] B ' . . . Consumer Protection Act, 1986/Consumer Protection Rules, 1986- . Section 13/Rule 14-Complaint before National Commission-Plea to transfer to Civil Court on ground of complicated questions of LaW-Delay in· disposal of the ·case cannot be a ground to direct the complainant to approach civil court-Delay ·can be avoided in view of Order Vil Rule 14 and Order VIII Rule I and IA and the proposed amendment in the Act-Direction issued to
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