Objection Regarding Pecuniary Jurisdiction Of Consumer Forums Should Be Raised At The Earliest Opportunity, Reiterates SC [Read Judgment]

Ashok Kini

20 July 2019 1:44 PM IST

  • Objection Regarding Pecuniary Jurisdiction Of Consumer Forums Should Be Raised At The Earliest Opportunity, Reiterates SC [Read Judgment]

    "State Commission having already decided the matter on merits, such a technical objection as regards pecuniary jurisdiction could not have been countenanced before the National Commission."

    The Supreme Court has observed that objection regarding pecuniary jurisdiction should be raised before the Consumer Forum/Commission at the earliest opportunity.In M/s Treaty Construction vs. M/s Ruby Tower Co-op. Hsg. Society Ltd., the Supreme Court held that when the State Commission having already decided the matter on merits, such a technical objection as regards pecuniary jurisdiction...

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