https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=307362 A complaint concerning a dispute already pending before a competent civil court cannot be entertained by the Lok Ayukta or Upa Lok Ayukta, because that forum has no appellate or supervisory jurisdiction over such proceedings, even with party consent. Section 12(1) of the Lok Ayukta Act, 1999 is also confined to a written report with recommendations to the appropriate authority and does not authorise binding or positive directions. The impugned orders were set aside, the complaint was allowed to be withdrawn, and the matter was disposed of in favour of the petitioner. en-us Wed, 22 Mar 2017 00:00:00 +0530 Fri, 07 Apr 2023 21:30:26 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=307362 A complaint concerning a dispute already pending before a competent civil court cannot be entertained by the Lok Ayukta or Upa Lok Ayukta, because that forum has no appellate or supervisory jurisdiction over such proceedings, even with party consent. Section 12(1) of the Lok Ayukta Act, 1999 is also confined to a written report with recommendations to the appropriate authority and does not authorise binding or positive directions. The impugned orders were set aside, the complaint was allowed to be withdrawn, and the matter was disposed of in favour of the petitioner. Case-Laws Indian Laws Wed, 22 Mar 2017 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=307362