Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Consumer Dispute Over Bank's Wrongful Crediting of Funds - Reinstates Orders of Lower Fora. The National Commission exceeded its limited revisional jurisdiction under Section 21(b) of the Consumer Protection Act, 1986 by calling for and relying on a bank report at the revisional stage, and the lower fora had properly appreciated evidence to establish bank liability for negligence in handling accounts with similar names....
The dispute arose from a consumer complaint filed by Sunil Kr. Maity (appellant) against the State Bank of India (respondent bank) and another customer, Sunil Maity (respondent no. 2), alleging that t...




