Supreme Court · 2020 INSC 189 · Decided 14 February 2020

Sobha Hibiscus Condominium v. Managing Director, M/S. Sobha Developers LTD. & Anr

Court
Supreme Court of India
Citation
2020 INSC 189 · [2020] 3 S.C.R. 824
Case number
CIVIL APPEAL No. 1118/2016
Decided
14 February 2020
Bench
MOHAN M. SHANTANAGOUDAR, R. SUBHASH REDDY (2-judge bench)
Outcome
Directions issued
Case type
Civil
Acts & sections cited
Companies Act; Registration Act; Consumer Protection Act Section 2(1)(d)

Headnote

Consumer Protection Act, 1986: s.2(1)(d) and s.12(1) and its Explanation - Consumer - Meaning of - Appellant is a statutory body under the provisions of Karnataka Apartment Ownership Act, 1972 - It consisted of members of storey building as per the declaration of opposite party under the 1972 Act - Appellant filed complaint before National Commission - Complaint resisted on the ground that the appellant is not a consumer within the meaning of Act, therefore, has no locus standi to file complaint

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