Gurdev Singh v. State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission Lko. Thru. Secy. and 2 Others

Court No. - 7 Case :- WRIT - C No. - 11003 of 2024 Petitioner :- Gurdev Singh Respondent :- State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission Lko. Thru. Secy. And 2 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- O.P. Tiwari,Pramod Kumar Chaudhary Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C. Hon'ble Pankaj Bhatia,J.

¶1Heard the counsel for the petitioner and the learned Standing Counsel.

¶2The present petition has been filed by the petitioner stating that by means of the ex-parte award, amounts are being sought to be recovered through arrears of land revenue, which according to the petitioner is contrary to the Section 71 of the Consumer Protection Act. It is further stated that an appeal has been preferred and the interim application and the delay condonation application are fixed for hearing on 27.12.2024 and in the meanwhile, the respondents are pressing for the execution of the recovery certificate.

¶3Considering the fact that the interim application and the delay condonation application are pending before the appellate authority, the appellate authority is directed to hear and decide the said applications filed by the petitioner within a period of four weeks.

¶4Till the decision on the interim application, the recovery shall not be pressed against the petitioner.

¶5The writ petition stands disposed off with the said observations. Order Date :- 19.12.2024 VNP/- High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench