Supreme Court · 2007 INSC 656 · Decided 18 May 2007
State of U.P. and ORS. v. Jeet S. Bisht and ANR.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2007 INSC 656 · [2007] 7 S.C.R. 705
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 2740/2007
- Decided
- 18 May 2007
- Bench
- S.B. SINHA, MARKANDEY KATJU (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Disposed off
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Consumer Protection Act Section 9, 16
Headnote
B -i Consumer Protection Act, 1986-Sections 9 and 16-Cons·umer Forums-Conditions of service of members-Central and State Governments requested to consider fixing adequate salaries and allowances for members c at all three levels so that they can function effectively and with a free mind- before another bench. Respondent approached a District Consumer Forum with a grievance about charging of excessive electricity bills by the State Eledricity board. D However, it was not decided as the Forum was not working since term of two of its members had expired. Thereupon he filed a writ
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