Mr. Justice B.N. Sinha, President—This appeal is directed against order dated 5th August, 1992 passed by the District Forum, Dhanbad in Complaint Case No. 91 of 1991 in which the appellant here was the opposite party and the respondent here was the complainant before the District Forum.

2. The facts of the case as put forth by the complainant may be briefly noticed. The complainant has a Current Account No. 1551, Folio No. 149 in the UCO Bank at Ranchi — the opposite party. The complainant is a IncomeTax Assessee and a resident of District Dhanbad. He received a refund order/voucher for Rs. 5,640/- from the Income-tax Department in respect of excess payment made by him towards his income tax. He deposited the refund voucher with the UCO Bank-the opposite party at Ranchi on 17.7.84 to be credited in his current account after being collected from the State Bank of India, Ranchi. But even after several reminders made by the complainant, no reply was received nor the amount under said refund vocucher was credited in his current account and therefore he presented complaint before the District Forum, Dhanbad on 9.5.91 praying for payment of the amount of refund voucher and for compen