Supreme Court Examines Uniform Pay for Consumer Commission Members Across States

SC hears suo motu case on pay disparities in consumer commissions, stressing uniform salaries and allowances. Next hearing set for October 2025.

Delhi High Court Criticizes Non-Advocates in Consumer Cases: ‘This Practice Undermines Legal & Ethical Duties of Advocates’

The Delhi High Court raised concerns about non-lawyers representing people in consumer cases. It stressed that only qualified legal professionals should handle such cases to maintain the fairness of the judicial process. The court’s view is to ensure consumer matters are dealt with by trained experts. This highlights the importance of following proper legal standards in representation.