Supreme Court of India

West International City Pvt Ltd v. Devasis Rudra

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Bench Dr. Dhananjaya Y Chandrachud and Hemant Gupta JJ.
Decided 25 March 2019

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2 Supreme Court benches have cited this judgment.

What the Court ordered

We are of the view that the orders passed by the SCDRC and by the NCDRC for refund of moneys were justified. 1075.

Judgment, page 5

From the headnote

Consumer Protection Act, 1986: Housing – Failure to deliver possession – Buyer having claimed compensation from the developer, entitled to seek refund amount or estopped from doing so – On facts, in terms of the buyer’s agreement, developer was to handover possession to the buyer by the stipulated date with a grace period of further six months – However, failure of developer to deliver the possession of houses – Complaint by the buyer seeking possession of houses and in alternate for refund of the amount paid to developer with 12% interest p.a. and compensation of Rs.20 lakhs – Order by the…

Where later benches applied it

Of those, 2 mentioned

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