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Leasehold Rights: Supreme Court clarifies rights under agreement to lease in property disputes (2025)

Date of the Judgment: March 07, 2025 Citation: 2025 INSC 337 Judges: Abhay S. Oka, J., Ujjal Bhuyan, J. Can a party claim leasehold rights over a property based solely on an agreement to lease, without a formal lease deed being executed? The Supreme Court of India addressed this critical question in a dispute involving […]

Lease Renewal Not Automatic: Supreme Court Rules in Delhi Development Authority vs. M/S Anant Raj Agencies Pvt. Ltd. (2016)

April 12, 2016 / Arun Mishra, Delhi Development Act, 1957, Delhi Development Act, 1957 with Section 21, Delhi Development Act, 1957 with Section 22, Judges, Public Premises (Eviction of Unauthorised Occupants) Act, 1971, Public Premises (Eviction of Unauthorised Occupants) Act, 1971 with Section 2(e), Public Premises (Eviction of Unauthorised Occupants) Act, 1971 with Section 2(g), Transfer of Property Act, 1882, Transfer of Property Act, 1882 with Section 116, V. Gopala Gowda

LEGAL ISSUE: Whether acceptance of rent by a lessor after the expiry of a lease period automatically renews the lease. CASE TYPE: Property Law, Lease Dispute Case Name: Delhi Development Authority vs. M/S Anant Raj Agencies Pvt. Ltd. [Judgment Date]: 12th April, 2016 Can a lease be automatically renewed simply because the landlord accepted rent

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