Supreme Court of India

Sobha Hibiscus Condominium v. Managing Director, M/s. Sobha Developers Ltd. & Anr

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Reported as [2020] 3 S.C.R. 824
Bench Mohan M. Shantanagoudar and R. Subhash Reddy JJ.
Decided 14 February 2020

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What the Court ordered

For the aforesaid reasons and in view of the reasons recorded in the impugned order by the NCDRC, we do not find any merit in this appeal so as to interfere with the same.

Judgment, page 9

From the headnote

Consumer Protection Act, 1986: s.2(1)(d) and s.12(1) and its Explanation – Consumer – Meaning of – Appellant is a statutory body under the provisions of Karnataka Apartment Ownership ct, 1972 – It consisted of members of the apartments in a multi storey building as per the declaration of opposite party u nder the 1972 Act – Appellant filed complaint before National Com mission – Complaint resisted on the ground that the appellant is not a consumer within the meaning of Act, therefore, has no locus standi to file complaint – National Commission rejected the complain t holding that the

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