The Delhi High Court has ruled that NCDRC benches need not always include a judicial member. The judgment clarifies bench composition under the Consumer Protection Act, ensuring consumer disputes can be resolved without procedural delays.
The President of the NCLT has decided to relocate all cases from Court-2 in Chandigarh following a viral video showing a dispute between judicial and technical members. This decision, announced on February 3, aims to address operational challenges and internal dynamics. It highlights the need for efficient case management and underscores broader issues within the NCLT.
A heated exchange at the NCLT Chandigarh Bench between judicial and technical members highlights the integration challenges and operational issues faced by the tribunal. Lawyers anonymously express recurring disagreements, reflecting the complexities of blending diverse professional cultures in the judiciary. The tribunal’s logistical limitations further strain its capacity and emphasize the need for infrastructure upgrades to enhance efficiency.