1996 (8) TMI 523

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..... er appeal is passed by the National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission in first appeal against an order of the State Commission. The order under appeal opens with these words: "Although there is substantial force in the contention advanced by the learned Advocate General, Mr. Thakore, appearing on behalf of the appellant, that the question of pricing does not legitimately fall within the .....

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..... ort or the amount involved is very small. If a court does not have jurisdiction, it is the obligation of the appellate court so to hold and to set aside the order under appeal. Having regard to the fact that the dispute did not "legitimately fall within the purview of adjudication by the Consumer Disputes Redressal Forums", the appeal is allowed, the order under appeal is set aside and .....

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