This one question has given headaches to not only homebuyers/consumers but even RERA Punjab and RERA Panchkula/Gurugram Lawyers in general who find it extremely difficult to understand the true intent of legislature behind the act. And I am one of that RERA Haryana and RERA Punjab advocate. My answer to this utter simple question is … Read more
Due to insufficient balance, torn cheque, overwriting, expiration of the validity of cheque, fraud, signature issue, etc., there are chances of cheque bounces or dishonored cheque. Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 deals with cheque bounce related cases. This section lays down the punishment for the one who is found guilty of cheque … Read more
Latest Update on 498A by Supreme Court is that a woman can file a harassment case against in-laws from anywhere. A three-judge bench which was headed by Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi has delivered a revolutionary judgment.According to which, a married woman can file dowry or other harassment cases against her in-laws and husband at any … Read more
With rising importance of consumers and their contribution in growth of the economy, the importance of protection of consumer rights, fair & transparent transactions is ever than before. Everyday thousands of decisions are passed by consumer courts spread across the city directing various orders to either remove the deficiency or make a refund and compensate. … Read more
Recently, cases wherein builders or purchasers causing unreasonable delay in handing over the possession of the property are on a rise. The builders refuse to handover the property even after the amount agreed has been paid by the buyer. The buyers are left in a lurch without no affirmation whatsoever. It happens so often that … Read more
Parking spaces have usually been the matter of concern for several buyers and have been a major cause of dispute between the buyer and developer. Also Read- DELAY IN POSSESSION COMPLAINT TO RERA PUNJAB In the premises of the complex there are three different types of parking area Open Parking- These are uncovered parking spots within the … Read more
Real Estate Regulatory Act, RERA in short was made to expedite resolution of disputes amongst builders and allottees in a fair, transparent and quick manner possibly within 60 days as the central act says so. But the reality is not far away from the procedural complexities and it is really tight to fulfill 60 days … Read more
In cases where students have to pay the whole year fees to the institutes for the course, and in any circumstances, they demand the refund of fees due to non-continuance of course for the unavoidable situation; the institute cannot deny paying the fee due to the pre-mentioned clause of non-refundable fee. In such cases, the … Read more
Getting compensation from Ajudicating Officer of Haryana RERA Panchkula Authority and RERA Punjab is a tough nut to crack as not all complaints filed under Form ‘N’ are able to fulfill the criteria laid down under Sec 72 of the RERA Act. Also Read- LEGAL NOTICE BEFORE RERA CASE FOR ANY DEFICIENCY Let us read the … Read more
PERMANENT LOK ADALAT The permanent Lok Adalat as per the amendment act of section 22-B of Legal Services Authority Act, 2002 has been now established at the district level. This particular body has been established as a permanent body with a Chairman who is either a district judge or has been one, is additional district … Read more
Mutual Divorce was introduced in the amendment of 1976 in the Hindu Marriage Act. This term basically refers to when both the husband and wife are in agreement that they cannot reside together and would like a divorce. Henceforth, the can go to the court and file for a mutual divorce without making any allegations … Read more
The Consumer Protection Act , 1986 was solely made for the protection of consumers from unfair trade practices and spurious goods. The Act gave the voice to consumers to protest against any injustice being meted out to Consumers. With the rise of consumerism and online commerce, it is becoming difficult for District Consumer Forums across … Read more
HISTORY Women have been considered to be the weaker sex ever since the inception, no matter if the queen is a women or a president has been a women yet as per history there has always been a male who has managed to dominate them. The reason why women have been considered weak is … Read more
Not everyone knows but it is true that after winning your consumer case in District Consumer Disputes Redressal Forum (Chandigarh Panchkula Mohali ) or State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (Punjab & Haryana) you may have to file execution proceedings in the same Court in the event of Opposite Party (OP) not obliging the hon’ble court’s … Read more
The fear of false 498A cases is back as the larger bench has refused to refer matter to Family Welfare Committee and this gives discretion back to police to make immediate arrests. Means , you can be arrested any time. When I say any time, right after the registration of FIR unless police gives notice … Read more
The duty to pay spousal maintenance post-divorce is found in Section 7 of the Divorce Act, 70 of 1979. This duty arise in two ways: Section 7(1) of the Act provides that the court, when granting a decree of divorce, may in accordance with the written agreement between the parties, make an order with regard … Read more
Execution of Arbitral Awards Definitions and preliminary proceedings 1. What is the definition of an arbitral award in your jurisdiction for the purpose of enforcement proceedings? Arbitral award means the decision of an arbitral tribunal, whether in a domestic or international arbitration. Arbitral award also includes an interim award. 2. Are decisions in preliminary/provisional proceedings recognised and enforceable? … Read more
INFORMATION THAT CAN BE ASKED UNDER RIGHT TO INFORMATION ACT, 2005 Right to Information (RTI) Act, 2005 is one of the most powerful tools in the hands of the people, especially in a democratic country like India. Right to Information provides for transparency and accountability which are among the eight characteristics of ‘good governance’. The … Read more
State Commission is under Consumer Protection Act,1986. Section 16: states that State Commission consist of . President : President is a person who is or was a judge of High Court . State Government appoints the President with consultation of Chief Justice of High Court. Members: The members number is not defined as any number … Read more
Cheque Bounce case is considered to be a criminal offence under CrPC that imposes 2 years of jail plus twice the amount of cheque. Never take it lightly and don’t issue cheque recklessly. Be it a security cheque. For issuer of the cheque , it is damn easy to prove liability but for accused real … Read more
HARYANA RERA PANCHKULA POPULAR JUDGMENTS RERA Act, 2016 comes with a 60 day time period for the disposal of complaints but in reality it is extreme difficult to get both parties on the same page. Even though RERA Haryana Authority at Panchkula is doing a recommendable job by disposing complaints as earliest possible. Remember heavy … Read more
Abandoned wife Multiple cases of non-resident Indian (NRI) husbands abandoning their Indian wives have come to the fore and taking cognizance of this fact, the government is preparing stringent rules to punish such offenders. The external affairs ministry recently came up with the data that one woman calls home seeking help to return after desertion … Read more
Arbitration is the process of resolving disputes between or among the parties through the use of one or more arbitrators rather than courts. It is an alternative to litigation as a dispute resolving mechanism. The term ‘arbitrator’ had not been defined in the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 nor was it defined in the old … Read more
The Right to Information Act was passed to empower the citizens of India, bring in transparency and accountability in the working of public authorities and control corruption. Through exercise of right to information, people are now better informed and equipped to keep necessary check on authorities and make government more accountable to the people for … Read more
Disciplinary Proceedings against a Govt. Servant: Procedure thereof Government Servants play a very important role to run the administration of the Country. They are important constituents of the administrative set up of the nation. They are pillars of the Govt. departments on whose shoulders the responsibility to implement the Govt. policies lies. They provide public … Read more
The origin of arbitration may be traced back to the system of village panchayats in the Ancient India. The ‘Panchas’ sitting collectively as ‘panchayat’ and delivering decisions on various matters of the village, commanded great respect and their decisions were accepted and obeyed unquestionably. During the 20th century, the arbitration in India was governed by the … Read more
Airline is no different than the other travelling mediums when it comes to services and if they are deficient, knock the doors of consumer court. The service provider will be booked if at fault, the amount invested would be returned along with compensation and litigation cost. In the present case, neither the Indigo Airline nor … Read more
Indian Constitution provides right to equality to both women and men. But in practice women are discriminated against both in their homes and outside. Discrimination, on most of the times, includes elements of harassment and violence against women. More often than not physical harassment takes the form of sexual harassment or sexual violence. The term … Read more
The present day economies of the world which are functioning beyond the international boundaries are relying to a very great extent on the mechanism of the negotiable instruments such as cheques and bank drafts and also the oriental bill of exchange prevalent in India, known as ‘hundis’. Since cheque plays an important role in business … Read more
No Divorce is easy be it online. Considering the pace at which divorces are happening in India the day is not far when divorces will happen online but not yet. So relax and chill. Just because you searched ‘How to get Divorce Online in India ‘ doesn’t mean you will get it. India is still … Read more
INTRODUCTION A person must get the basic requirements/amenities of life like food, clothing, shelter and other necessary requirements to live a dignified life. It is the natural duty of man to provide these amenities to his wife, parents and children as maintenance when they are unable to maintain themselves. STRUCTURE OF MAINTENANCE LAWS IN INDIA … Read more
Within a month, 32 Complainants got the relief on the same issue from different consumer courts across the Tricity, be it Chandigarh, Panchkula or Mohali. The question is still pending before the consumer court whether charging VAT on discounted prices is an unfair trade practice or not? And does it comes under the ambit of … Read more
This time ‘ATS Green Golf Meadows’ has to face the music from Punjab State Consumer Dispute Redressal Commission for causing delay in possession of the unit to consumer who had approached the forum on account of deficiency in services. See Also- CONSUMER COURT- A QUICK GUIDE FOR TRICITY Facts 1 Applicant booked the plot in 2005. … Read more
Renu (name-changed) aged 26 years recently got married in December 2017 to an engineer by profession only to discover later that he was not an engineer and running business of spare parts and goods. Still Renu opted to keep mum on this but later when she discovered another aspect that her sister in law is … Read more
Introduction-Divorce, also known as dissolution of marriage, is the termination of a marriage or marital union, the canceling or reorganizing of the legal duties and responsibilities of marriage, thus dissolving the bonds of matrimony between a married couple under the rule of law of the particular country or state. Divorce laws vary considerably around the … Read more
Glad that Real Estate Regulatory Authority Punjab or P-RERA has finally got the website of its own. You may the check the website here- https://rera.punjab.gov.in/ It’s quick, fast and intuitive. Thumbs up to the team of C-DAC Mohali who designed and developed the website. On the website, you can get information pertaining to who’s holding the … Read more
First don’t panic. This is the best thing to do. Now, talk & engage one of the best/top Cheque Bounce lawyers of Chandigarh Panchkula Mohali District Court. NI 138 Legal Advisors/Attorneys will guide you the best by giving expert advice on Cheque Bounce offence. How to get Bail in Cheque Bounce cases– Since the Negotiable … Read more
In a recent case where High Court of Punjab and Haryana has issued notice to CBI , DGP UT in a case of whopping Rs 21 crore immigration fraud, this is just the tip of iceberg. Foreign Horizon Overseas Consultants is stated to have cheated 373 people of Rs 21 crore. That’s huge. … Read more
Landlord-tenant dispute is so very common but it is real difficult to evict the tenant out in India but not any longer. This was earlier the case. Now the law is entirely in the favour of landlord if he has a bonafide need or personal necessity, he will get it soon for sure by following … Read more
H-RERA in short, Haryana RERA has brought gamut of facilities for home owners and real estate sector facilitators. With H-RERA 60 day window to resolve the builder-buyer dispute is the key attracting point for home buyers seeking redressal under Real Estate Regulation Authority, 2016. View the notification here. Also Read- Builder Delaying Possession. What is your Right? … Read more
Whether a Bank or a financial Institution (NBFC) who has been successful under SARFAESI Act to take over the possession of a secured asset (Immovable Property), once a loan becomes NPA, automatically get the same right over the tenants in the premises of secured asset? Securitsation and Reconstruction of Financial Assets and Enforcement of Security … Read more
Straight to Fact- Everyday in Consumer Courts across the country, more than 50% case in daily causelist are against builders, real estate projects promoters, Property Developers and new upcoming mushrooming societies that promises consumers to get modern living apart from other high end civic amenities like Gym, Club, recreational centers, Parks, Shopping , etc…. List … Read more
After the announcement of National Health Insurance Scheme by Central Government, the market of Health Insurance is definitely soaring. Just see the potential of Health Insurance with an estimated size of Rs 5859.7 crore in FY 16-17 to Rs 21, 904 crore by FY 21-22 reports Fintelekt, a specialist research and consulting firm. For opposition though … Read more
Service matters are complicated and it is difficult to pursue strict compliance of rules and regulations wheresoever meritorious is to be promoted above hierarchy. In these situations often discretion is exercised that becomes suits in court which is the prime cause for rising disputes at workplace. What should be your first step in these service … Read more
Procedure of Cheque Bounce cases 1 Filing with originals- Cheque, return bank memo, legal notice with sent receipts, proof of legally enforceable debt, list of witnesses, and major supporting documents. 2 Preliminary Evidence- Sworn statement or affidavit to magistrate regarding the transaction in lieu of which cheque came in your hand. Once Judge is convinced, … Read more
Post covers traits of a best Divorce lawyer in Chandigarh Panchkula Mohali Zirakpur in case of matrimonial dispute between husband, wife and Parents. You need expert guidance of Family lawyer on these sensitive issues as any divorce lawyer can make or break up your marriage with a wrong start. Best Divorce lawyer is the one … Read more
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Every City in India, just like Chandigarh has its own Consumer Court and for those who don’t will have in next few years as consumers are getting aware day by day. To know, whether your city has Consumer Court or not, click here. Consumer Protection Act was enacted in 1986 to protect consumer interests in … Read more
Post covers Intellectual Property Laws in India like Trademark, Copyright, Design and Patent Act giving protection against misuse, infringement and violation. Read to know more. Intellectual Property Rights, IPR in short is not just limited to copyright, trademarks, patents, but also to geographical locations and industrial designs. Trademark Registration in detail. You can get the … Read more
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