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Delhi High Court Clarifies Jurisdiction in Challenging NCDRC Decisions

Last Updated: 16-09-2024 04:57:21pm
Delhi High Court Clarifies Jurisdiction in Challenging NCDRC Decisions

In a later administering, the Delhi Tall Court emphasized that it isn't continuously the fitting gathering for challenging choices made by the National Customer Debate Redressal Commission (NCDRC). The court tended to the issue of ward and clarified the lawful roads accessible to parties disappointed with NCDRC orders, in this manner strengthening the significance of taking after legitimate re-appraising strategies.

 

Background

The case emerged when a party looked for to challenge an NCDRC arrange within the Delhi Tall Court. The applicant contended that the NCDRC's choice was imperfect and asked the Tall Court to intercede. In any case, the court took a distinctive position, analyzing the legitimate system overseeing requests and the set up progression for challenging customer gathering choices.

 

Court’s Observations

The NCDRC is a specialized organization established to resolve consumer complaints, and the Delhi High Court noted that unless challenged through the appropriate legal processes, its verdicts are usually final. The court emphasized that, as allowed by Section 23 of the Consumer Protection Act of 2019, parties who feel wronged by NCDRC verdicts could first consider appealing to the Supreme Court of India. 

The High Court went on to say that although while it is authorized by Article 226 of the Constitution to issue writs, it should not use this power to circumvent the established appeal procedures. The court in this instance told the petitioner to take their appeal to the Supreme Court after declining to consider the petition.

 

Importance of Appellate Procedures 

The ruling underscores the significance of adhering to the correct appellate routes when challenging consumer forum decisions. The Delhi High Court noted that consumer cases are often complex, involving detailed fact-finding and specialized adjudication by the NCDRC. Therefore, the proper forum for appeals lies with the Supreme Court, which has the jurisdiction to review NCDRC judgments.

 

Conclusion

The Delhi Tall Court's administering serves as a update that parties must regard the re-appraising pecking order and not approach the Tall Court as a substitute for higher legal gatherings. This choice fortifies the rule that buyer law debate ought to be tended to inside the structure built up by the Shopper Security Act, guaranteeing that the proper gathering is drawn closer for alleviation. 

TAGS: Delhi High Court NCDRC decisions appellate procedure Consumer Protection Act jurisdiction Supreme Court consumer disputes challenging NCDRC orders Section 23 writ petition


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