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Delay Petition in Consumer Appeal

 

 

Before the Hon’ble State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, West Bengal, at Premises being no. 11 A, Mirza Ghalib Street,
Kolkata-700087.

                                     

                  

                                                Memo of Appeal no. ______________of 2014.

 

 

                                                          In the matter of :-

 

Appeal under Section 15 of the Consumer Protection Act’ 1986, for Conodonation of delay in filing the above appeal;

Conodonation of delay Petition

A N D

 

In the matter of :-

 

Sri Soumen Chakraborty, Son of Shri Ashok Chakraborty, of AG Construction, 4/4B, Motilal Gupta Road, Beside Steelways Shib Kali Mandir, Kolkata – 700 008, Police Station - Haridevpur, District – South 24 Parganas.

                   ________Appellant / Opposite Party / Respondent.

 

-          Versus –

 

Sri Gopal Chandra Choudhury, Son of Late Bhupendra Ch. Choudhury, of 145/14, Kalipada Mukherjee Road, SBI Colony, Barisha, Kolkata – 700 008, District – South 24 Parganas.

 

________Respondents / Complainant / Petitioner.

 

To,

 

The Hon’ble President and his companion Members of the State Commission.

 

 

The condonation of delay in filling of Appeal of the appellants above named most respectfully Sheweth as under :

 

1.   That an appeal under Section 15 of the Consumer Protection Act’ 1986, against the order being dated 19-12-2013, passed by the Learned District Consumer Disputes Redressal Forum at Alipore, District – South 24-Parganas, in Case number C.C. no. 106 of 2013, filed before the Hon’ble Commission.

 

2.   That the Appellant appeared and contested the Consumer Case filed by the Respondent / Petitioner Shri Gopal Chandra Choudhury, under Section 12 of the Consumer Protection Act’ 1986.

 

3.   That the Appellant placed his Evidence on Affidavit and answered the questions raised by the Respondent / petitioner, but the respondent did not submit his evidence on affidavit and more particularly did not answer the questions raised by the appellant.

 

4.   That the appellant states that the Respondent / Complainant has cancelled the Agreement for Sale dated 18th day of January’ 2012, at his own sweet will, as he did not want to take subjected flat of the said agreement for sale dated 18th day of January’ 2012, and asked for return of money, paid by him under the said Agreement for Sale dated 18th day of January’ 2012.

 

5.   That the appellant states that the said Agreement for Sale dated 18th day of January’ 2012, has been cancelled between the parties, and for such reason alone there is no agreement between the parties, in force, whatsoever.

 

6.   That the appellant states that the allegation leveled against him, are frivolous, as such the respondent / complainant failed to produce any single piece of paper, as to substantiate his such allegation against the appellant / opposite party, before the Hon’ble Forum.

 

7.   That the appellant states that the Respondent / Complainant case is of return of money and not the case of deficiency in services, in any manner, whatsoever.

 

8.   That the appellant states that there is no privy of contract between the parties, whatsoever, as in the facts the Agreement has been cancelled between the parties.

 

9.   That the appellant states that the appellant made payment of money taken by him under such alleged agreement to the Respondent / Complainant. But due to some unavoidable circumstances some cheques has been got dishonoured and for such reasons alone the Respondent / Complainant preferred an application under Section 12 of the Consumer Protection Act’ 1986, praying therein for the bank charges and others.

 

10.                That the appellant states that the appellant established his evidence on affidavit, before the Hon’ble Forum, by unchallenged testimony, as no questions has ever been put forward by the Complainant as Cross Examination to the appellant / opposite party.

 

11.                That the appellant states that the Complainant failed to establish his Evidence on affidavit, as he did not submit his any reply to the questions given as set forth as cross examination by the appellant / opposite party, and thus the evidence of the complainant has failed to prove his pleading squarely.

 

12.                That the appellant states that apart Complainant has failed to show about any refusal and neglect of the appellant / Opposite party in any manner, more particularly he failed to place any single document and or paper of communication to or by the appellant / opposite party.

 

13.                That the appellant states that there is no cause of action for the proceedings, before the Hon’ble Forum.

 

14.                That the appellant states and submits that the Order dated 19th day of December’ 2013, passed by the Learned Forum, in C.C. no. 106 of 2013, suffered with gross errors and highly prejudice.

 

15.                That the Appellant states and submits that as per provisions of Section 15 of the Consumer Protection Act’ 1986, the appeal should be filed within a period of thirty days from the date of order under challenge, and thus in view of such legal proposition as the order was passed by the Learned Lower Forum on 19th day of December’ 2013, the thirty days came on 19th day of January’ 2014.

 

16.                That the Appellant states and submits that as the Appellant was suffering from different physical conditions and was admitted in hospital for operations, he could not contact with his Learned Advocate for the filling of the appeal under Section 15 of the Consumer Protection Act’ 1986, for several days as of prolonged period.

 

17.                That the Appellant states and submits that the appellant while in condition to contact his Learned advocate, he contacted and handed over the documents and papers for drafting of the appeal on                        and thereby causes delay                  of days in filling of the present appeal before the Hon’ble Commission.

 

18.                That the Appellant states and submits that reasons as stated for delay in filling appeal are beyond the control and not willful, in any manner whatsoever.

 

19.                That the Appellant states and submits that                    days delay has been occurred in filing of his present appeal before the Hon’ble Commission.

 

20.                That the Appellant states and submits that such a                  days delay was occurred not due to any latches and or intention and or motivation of any manner, rather such delay occurred only due to suffering from illness and under compelling circumstances, beyond his control.

 

21.                That the appellant states and submits that the appellant seeks condonation of              days delay in filling the present appeal, and placing his unconditional apology before the Hon’ble Commission for such acts and omission.

 

22.                That the appellant states and submits that unless the Hon’ble Commission, condone such                  days delay in filling the present appeal, the appellant prevent to get substantial justice and equality before the Law as enumerated under Article 14 of the Constitution of India, and will be highly prejudice and suffer with irreparable loss and injury.

 

23.                That balance of convenience is wholly in favour of order being made as prayed for hereinabove.

 

24.                That a copy of the impugned order dated 19th day of December’ 2013, is annexed herewith this petition, marked as Annexure – “A”.

 

25.                That copies of Doctor’s prescription and discharge certificates of Hospital, and others are enclosing herewith this petition, marked as Annexure – “B”.

 

26.                That this application of condonation of delay in filling of appeal / application / petition, is made bona-fide and for the interest of administration of justice.

 

Under the circumstances, the Petitioner, of this instant application / petition, prays before your Honours, would be graciously pleased to condone the delay of       days, caused in preferring the above appeal, and / or to pass such other necessary order or orders as your Honours may deem fit and proper for the end of justice.

 

And for this act of kindness, your Petitioner, as in duty bound shall ever pray.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Before the Hon’ble State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, West Bengal, at Premises being no. 11 A, Mirza Ghalib Street,
Kolkata-700087.

 

                                        Memo of Appeal no. _______of 2014.                            

                                                In the matter of :

Sri Soumen Chakraborty,

                _________Appellant / Opposite Party.

 

-          Versus –

 

Sri Gopal Chandra Choudhury.

_______ Respondent / Complainant.

 

AFFIDAVIT

 

Affidavit of Shri Soumen Chakraborty, Son of Shri Ashok Chakraborty, aged about _______years, by faith Hindu, by Occupation Business, working for gain at M/s. A.G.Construction, having it’s office at premises being no. 4/4B, Motilal Gupta Road, beside Steelways Shib Kali Mandir, Kolkata – 700 008, Police Station – Haridevpur, District – South 24 Parganas.

 

I, the above deponent do hereby solemnly affirm and declare as under :

 

1.   That I am the Appellant / Complainant Petitioner in the above appeal case, thoroughly conversant with the facts and circumstances of the present case and am competent  to swear this affidavit.

 

2.    That the facts contained in my memo of appeal, the contents of which have not been repeated herein for the sake of brevity may be read as an integral part of this affidavit and are true and correct to my knowledge.

 

3.   That the above statements of my declarations are true to my knowledge and belief.

 

 

                                                                        DEPONENT

Verification

 

I, the above named deponent do hereby solemnly verify that the contents of my above affidavit are true and correct to my knowledge, and no part of it is false and nothing material has been concealed therein.

Verified this ………….the day of …………….2014, at the Alipore, Kolkata.

 

 

                                                        DEPONENT

                                                        Identified by me,

 

                                                        Advocate.

Prepared in my Chamber,

 

 

Advocate.

Dated : __________________ 2014.

Place : Alipore Judges Court, Kolkata.

N O T A R Y

 

 

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