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Brief Notes of Argument in Consumer Case

 

District : South 24-Parganas.

 

Before the Hon’ble District Consumer Disputes Redressal Forum, at Alipore Judges Court, Alipore, South 24 – Parganas.

 

                                                                        C.C. no. 69 of 2012.

 

                                                                        In the matter of :

 

Sri Himadri Sekhar Das Roy, and others.

                                                                                                _________Complainant.

-          Versus –

 

Golam Zahid and others.

                        ________Opposite Parties.

 

Brief Notes of Argument

On behalf of the Opposite Party

Golam Zahid

 

 

Brief Case of the Complainants :

 

1.    That the Complainants and their father Late Rabindra Chandra Das Roy, entered into an Agreement for Development Vide Agreement dated 23-02-2003, and whereas the Complainant in consideration agreed for to get 2 ( two ) self contained flats, one on top floor back portion and other one on first floor back portion together with non-refundable of Rs. 1,50,000/- ( Rupees One Lakh and fifty Thousand ) only, as per terms as enumerated in the Owner’s Allocation in the said Agreement with the Opposite Party.

 

2.    The Opposite Party paid only a sum of Rs. 42,500/- ( Rupees Forty Two Thousand and Five Hundred ) only to the Complainant no. 3, as per agreed terms and delivered possession of one incomplete Flat no. being 1 B, i.e. the back portion flat on the first floor of the building. The Complainant made repeated requests to the Opposite Party to complete and deliver the other flat and to pay the said residual sum of Rs. 1,07,500/- ( Rupees One Lakh and Seven Thousand and Five Hundred ) only, out of the total amount of Rs. 1,50,000/- ( Rupees One Lakh and Fifty Thousand ) only.

 

3.    That the Complainants seeks to get immediate possession Certificate in respect of the Flat no. 1B, i.e. the back portion flat on the First Floor of the building pus an estimated cost of Rs. 2,00,000/- ( Rupees Two Lakhs ) only, being expenses required for completing the incomplete flat and further immediate physical possession of the another completed flat admeasuring not less than 1,000 Sq. ft. on the top floor back portion of the said building approximate value of which is Rs. 15,00,000/- together with possession certificate, and also to get residual principal amount of Rs. 1,07, 500/- along with interest @ 18% p.a. from the year 2005, till the date of full payment.

 

4.    That the Complainant also seeks to get compensation as of Rs. 75,000/- ( Rupees Seventy Five Thousand ) only, for their mental agony, and emotional sufferings caused.

 

 

Brief Facts :

 

1.    That on and after expiry of Rabindra Chandra Das Roy, the Complainant herein entered into a subsequent agreement on 3rd day of August’ 2007, wherein it has been clearly stated that Shri Himadri Sekhar Das Roy, got his absolute possession in the schedule as stated in the previous agreement dated 23rd day of February’ 2003, and Rs. 1,07,500/- should be paid to Mrs. Gargi Mitra, on the day of registration of another remaining flats, in the building, it is also clearly stated therein that the Opposite Party herein also handed over the key of the Ground Floor Flat to Sri Bhaskar Das Roy, on the date of execution of such agreement on the 3rd day of August’ 2007, and whereas the said Shri Bhaskar Das Roy, expressed his intention that he will cause necessary arrangement for registration of the other flat in favour of the intending purchasers, and Smt. Gargi Mitra also consented to that.

 

2.    That Shri Bhaskar Das Roy, after having the key of the Ground Floor Flat, causing illegal acts and deeds to change the nature and character of the flat at Ground floor, without the permission of the Kolkata Municipal Corporation, and whereas he converted the said Ground Floor Flat into a shop room, and thus the opposite party / developer became unable to cause any work thereto.

 

3.    That the Opposite Party / Developer, performed in accordance with the agreement made and entered with the Land Owners time to time, and thus there is no deficiency in services on the part of the Developer / Opposite Party.

 

 

 Facts during proceedings before the Hon’ble Forum :

 

1.    That the Opposite Party, Golam Zahid appeared in the Case matter, before the Hon’ble Forum, Alipore, South 24 Parganas, and filed his Written Version, wherein denying the contents of the petition of Complaint filed by the Complainant / applicant and stated the true facts of the Agreement and the performance in accordance with the said Agreements.

 

2.    That the Opposite Party, Golam Zahid applied for the inspection by the Advocate Commissioner, before the Hon’ble Forum, Alipore, South 24 Parganas, which has been allowed on contest, and whereas the Advocate Commissioner appointed by the Hon’ble District Forum, who cause inspection, and found the truth of the versions of the Opposite Party Golam Zahid, that at the top floor Flat has been occupied and resided by the said Shri Himadri Sekhar Das Roy, and the Ground Floor Flat has been Changed into a Shop Room, and there is a Shop at the Ground Floor, which has been taken by the said Shri Bhaskar Das Roy, and whereas it is also stated that the First Floor Flat of the Back Portion has been occupied by the said Shri Bhaskar Das Roy.

 

3.    That the Opposite Party Golam Zahid established the facts through his Evidence on Affidavit and whereas the further Evidence on Affidavit by the Golam Zahid and one another witnesses of the subsequent Agreement for the year 2007, has not been cross examined by the complainant herein.

 

4.    That Smt. Saswati Banerjee, the Proforma Opposite Party, herein has already instituted one Consumer Case being C.C. no. 330 of 2010, for her two flats at First Floor, and whereas the Final Order & Judgment has been pronounced by the Hon’ble Forum, Alipore, South 24 Parganas, wherein it has been directed to the Land Owners to deliver the physical possession of the Flat being Flat no. 1 A, and 1 B, at the First Floor of the said building, and cause registration of the Deed of Conveyance of those flats in favour of the purchaser.

 

5.    Hence, more particularly, in respect of the Flat being Flat no. 1B, has already been adjudicated by the Hon’ble Forum, Alipore, South 24 Parganas, in C.C. no. 330 of 2010, in the premises of Facts and in the Law, in favour of the Purchaser Smt. Saswati Banerjee.

 

6.    Therefore the concocted story for demanding the First Floor Flat by the Land Owners are not in accordance with the Law, and their claim in their petition of complaint are based on manufactured and frivolous one.

 

7.    That very cleverly the Land Owners suppressed the material facts of the subsequent agreement dated 3rd day of August’ 2007, and also suppressed the material facts of changing in the Owners allocation made by the Owners themselves with the Opposite Party / Golam Zahid, and though this facts has been enumerated by them in their Plaint in a Civil Suit which has been instituted by them against the Developer / Golam Zahid and Smt. Saswati Banerjee, before the Learned 1st Court of Civil Judge ( Junior Division ) Alipore, South 24 Parganas, vide Title Suit no. T.S. no. 379 of 2012.

 

8.    That in the facts and in the Law, the Opposite Party Golam Zahid did not cause any acts and deeds, which may cause the deficiency in services, and on the other hand the complainants made out a frivolous story, suppressing the material facts of the acts and deeds and to inclinch issues in their favour, for their wrongful gains and others.

 

 

  

Submission before the Hon’ble Forum :

 

 

1.     That the Opposite Party Golam Zahid established the facts through his Evidence on Affidavit and whereas the further Evidence on Affidavit by the Golam Zahid and one another witnesses of the subsequent Agreement for the year 2007, has not been cross examined by the complainant herein.

 

2.    That Smt. Saswati Banerjee, the Proforma Opposite Party, herein has already instituted one Consumer Case being C.C. no. 330 of 2010, for her two flats at First Floor, and whereas the Final Order & Judgment has been pronounced by the Hon’ble Forum, Alipore, South 24 Parganas, wherein it has been directed to the Land Owners to deliver the physical possession of the Flat being Flat no. 1 A, and 1 B, at the First Floor of the said building, and cause registration of the Deed of Conveyance of those flats in favour of the purchaser.

 

3.    Hence, more particularly, in respect of the Flat being Flat no. 1B, has already been adjudicated by the Hon’ble Forum, Alipore, South 24 Parganas, in C.C. no. 330 of 2010, in the premises of Facts and in the Law, in favour of the Purchaser Smt. Saswati Banerjee.

 

4.    Therefore the concocted story for demanding the First Floor Flat by the Land Owners are not in accordance with the Law, and their claim in their petition of complaint are based on manufactured and frivolous one.

 

5.    That very cleverly the Land Owners suppressed the material facts of the subsequent agreement dated 3rd day of August’ 2007, and also suppressed the material facts of changing in the Owners allocation made by the Owners themselves with the Opposite Party / Golam Zahid, and though this facts has been enumerated by them in their Plaint in a Civil Suit which has been instituted by them against the Developer / Golam Zahid and Smt. Saswati Banerjee, before the Learned 1st Court of Civil Judge ( Junior Division ) Alipore, South 24 Parganas, vide Title Suit no. T.S. no. 379 of 2012.

 

6.    That in the facts and in the Law, the Opposite Party Golam Zahid did not cause any acts and deeds, which may cause the deficiency in services, and on the other hand the complainants made out a frivolous story, suppressing the material facts of the acts and deeds and to inclinch issues in their favour, for their wrongful gains and others. Thus the Complainants are not entitled  to get any relief as prayed for by them before the Hon’ble District Forum and liable to be dismissed with exemplary Cost and etc.

 

 

 

 

Through_________________

 

 

 

Advocate for the Opposite Party.

Dated : 4th day of June’ 2013.

Place : Alipore Judges Court.

 

 

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