complainant did not fall with the
definition of a consumer and that the consumer complaint was not maintainable.
He further submitted that had the Opposite ... complainant did not fall within the definition of a
consumer, the consumer complaint was not maintainable. The District Forum was
also right in holding
applicable to the proceedings, before the Consumer
Foras. He further submitted that, as such, the Consumer Complaint, out of the
decision whereof, the instant appeal ... order dated 03.04.2012, by the District Consumer Disputes
Redressal Forum-I, U.T., Chandigarh. The second Consumer Complaint, bearing
No.209 of 2012, titled
fall under the definition of consumer as
provided under the Consumer Protection Act, 1986 and that the
consumer complaint is not maintainable before the Consumer ... definition of "consumer" as provided under the
provisions of Consumer Protection Act, 1986 and, as such, his
consumer complaint was not maintainable before
arbitration agreement, it is still opened to the Consumer Foras to entertain the consumer complaints. None of the judgments ever conferred any jurisdiction upon ... above said argument is not available. The jurisdiction of Consumer Foras to entertain consumer complaints, in the face of arbitration clause in the Agreement
rights of the
consumer including the right to sue as a
consumer. But the complaint must then be in the
name of the consignor ... sidetrack the issue
before the consumer forum. Once the `consumer', that is the
assured, is the complainant, the complaint will be
maintainable subject
Abdul Rahiman Tambdi, Advocate
The case of the Complainants in Consumer Complaint No. 261 and 267 of 2017, is that the Opposite Party University ... Emphasis supplied)
8. Learning Counsel appearing for the Complainant in Consumer Complaint No. 261 of 2012, relied on another judgement
leaves no power, with the Consumer Foras to entertain any consumer complaint, in cases, wherein Agreement for settlement of disputes is provided through arbitration ... above said argument is not available. The jurisdiction of Consumer Foras to entertain consumer complaints, in the face of arbitration clause in the Agreement
leaves no power, with the Consumer Foras to entertain any consumer complaint, in cases, wherein provisions for settlement of disputes is provided through arbitration ... above said argument is not available. The jurisdiction of Consumer Foras to entertain consumer complaints, in the face of arbitration clause in the Agreement
this order, we propose to dispose of the aforesaid two consumer complaints. Arguments were heard in common, in both the cases, as the issues involved ... both the complaints.
For the reasons recorded above, both the complaints are partly accepted, with costs, in the following manner:-.
Consumer complaint bearing
arbitration agreement, it is still opened to the Consumer Foras to entertain the consumer complaints. None of the judgments ever conferred any jurisdiction upon ... above said argument is not available. The jurisdiction of Consumer Foras to entertain consumer complaints, in the face of arbitration clause in the Agreement