2004 (8) TMI 691

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....nted.    Delay condoned. Before this Court a large number of Appeals have been filed by  the Haryana Urban Development Authority and/or the Ghaziabad  Development Authority challenging Orders of the National Consumer  Disputes Redressal Commission, granting to Complainants, interest at  the rate of 18% per annum irrespective of the fact of each case.  This ....

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....service and/or misfeasance in public office and  that it has resulted in loss or injury.  This Court has also laid down  certain other guidelines which the Forum or the Commission has to  follow in future cases. This Court is now taking up the cases before it for disposal as  per principles set out in earlier judgment.  On taking the cases we find  that the co....

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....on for so  many years. It found that there was no possibility of delivery of  possession in the near future.  It held that the Respondent could not  wait indefinitely.  It therefore directed for refund of all amounts paid  with interest thereon at the rate of 18% per annum to be calculated  from the date of payment till the date of actual refund.    ....

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.... paid on the principle laid down by this Court in the case of  Ghaziabad Development Authority vs. Balbir Singh  (supra) no refund  can be claimed.  Counsel could not explain whether TDS had been  deducted before making the payment of Rs. 2,26,470/-.  As has been  set out by the National Commission in its earlier Judgments and even  by this Court, these are ....