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YASIR CHAUDHRY vs FAISALABAD DEVELOPMENTAUTHORITY Ss — 2021 PLD 713 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE

Case information

Citation
2021 PLD 713 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
Court
Lahore High Court
Year
2021
Reporter
PLD
Parties
YASIR CHAUDHRY vs FAISALABAD DEVELOPMENTAUTHORITY Ss
Subject matter
Criminal
Provisions referred to
S. 2; Goods Act (III of 1930); Goods Act; Punjab Consumer Protection Act

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Judgment text as reported

YASIR CHAUDHRY VS FAISALABAD DEVELOPMENTAUTHORITY Ss. 2 (j), 25, 31 & 33---Sale of Goods Act (III of 1930), S. 2(7)---Term 'product'---Consumer Court, jurisdiction of---Development facilities in housing scheme---Appellant purchased plots in housing scheme launched by respondent---Appellant invoked jurisdiction of Consumer Court to get development facilities in housing scheme---Consumer Court dismissed claim of appellant---Validity---Term 'product' was mainly derived from movable property and land was specifically excluded from the 'goods' under Sale of Goods Act, 1930---Though word 'immovable' was also referred in S.2(j) of Punjab Consumer Protection Act, 2005, but land could not be termed as a 'product'---In order to invoke jurisdiction of Consumer Court, claimant must first qualify to be a 'consumer'---For such purpose, a person had to qualify that he had purchased or obtained on lease any product for a consideration or hired any services for a consideration from service provider---Jurisdiction of Consumer Court was different from Constitutional Court---Consumer Court was bereft of any jurisdiction to pass direction in the form of mandamus---High Court declined to interfere in the order passed by Consumer Court, as it had no jurisdiction to entertain claim of appellant---Appeal was dismissed, in circumstances.

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