Introduction Date of the Judgment: February 25, 2025 Judges: Pankaj Mithal, J., Nongmeikapam Kotiswar Singh, J. Can a landlord evict a tenant based on the ‘bona fide need’ to establish a business for unemployed sons? The Supreme Court of India addressed this question in the case of Kanhaiya Lal Arya vs. Md. Ehshan & Ors., […]
Supreme Court Eviction Order: Tenant Defaults on Rent Payments (2024) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether a tenant can be evicted for non-payment of rent despite the protection available under the Uttar Pradesh Urban Buildings (Regulation of Letting, Rent and Eviction) Act, 1972. CASE TYPE: Property Law, Rent Control, Eviction Case Name: Prakash Bhalotia (D) Thr His Lrs
Supreme Court Eviction Order: Tenant Defaults on Rent Payments (2024) Read Post »
Supreme Court Directs Eviction by Consensus in Property Dispute: Sikha Ghosh vs. Indian Oil Corporation Ltd. (2024) LEGAL ISSUE: Eviction of a tenant from a property. CASE TYPE: Civil dispute regarding property possession. Case Name: Sikha Ghosh & Others vs. Indian Oil Corporation Ltd. & Ors. [Judgment Date]: September 09, 2024 Date of the Judgment:
Supreme Court resolves eviction dispute of temple tenants in Tamil Nadu: K. Balasubramani vs. The Tamil Nadu Government (2024) INSC 140 (23 February 2024) Date of the Judgment: 23 February 2024 Citation: 2024 INSC 140 Judges: J.K. Maheshwari, J., Sanjay Karol, J. Can a long-standing dispute between temple authorities and tenants be resolved amicably? The
Supreme Court on Tenant’s Protection Against Eviction: Debasish Paul vs. Amal Boral (2023) LEGAL ISSUE: Applicability of the Limitation Act, 1963 to the West Bengal Premises Tenancy Act, 1997, specifically regarding the time limit for a tenant to deposit rent arrears to avoid eviction. CASE TYPE: Tenancy Law Case Name: Debasish Paul & Anr. vs.
Supreme Court Clarifies Tenant’s Obligation to Pay Rent After Landlord’s Notice: Man Singh vs. Shamim Ahmad (2023) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether a tenant can continue to deposit rent in court after the landlord has issued a notice demanding rent. CASE TYPE: Rent and Eviction. Case Name: Man Singh vs. Shamim Ahmad (Dead) Thr. Lrs. [Judgment Date]:
Supreme Court Clarifies Res Judicata in Eviction Cases: Prem Kishore vs. Brahm Prakash (2023) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether a second eviction petition is barred by res judicata when a prior petition was dismissed due to the landlord’s failure to prove the landlord-tenant relationship. CASE TYPE: Civil (Eviction under Delhi Rent Control Act, 1958) Case Name: Prem
Supreme Court Protects Tenant from Eviction Despite Rent Dispute: Shanti Prasad vs. Thakur Dass (2023) Date of the Judgment: March 1, 2023 Citation: Civil Appeal No. 5981 of 2014 Judges: Justice Manoj Misra and Justice Aravind Kumar Can a tenant be evicted for a minor discrepancy in the claimed rent amount, even after depositing the
Supreme Court Protects Tenant from Eviction Despite Rent Dispute: Shanti Prasad vs. Thakur Dass (2023) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether a tenant is entitled to protection from eviction under Section 20(4) of the Uttar Pradesh Urban Buildings (Regulation of Letting, Rent and Eviction) Act, 1972, if they deposit the arrears of rent, interest, and costs, even if
Supreme Court Revisits Compensation for Stay of Eviction Decree: Sumer Corporation vs. Vijay Anant Gangan (2022) Date of the Judgment: November 9, 2022 Citation: Sumer Corporation v. Vijay Anant Gangan & Ors., Civil Appeal No. 7774 of 2022 (@ SLP (C) No. 16019 of 2020), 2022 INSC 568 Judges: M.R. Shah, J. and M.M. Sundresh,
Supreme Court Upholds Striking Off Defence for Non-Payment of Rent: Asha Rani Gupta vs. Vineet Kumar (2022) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether a tenant’s defense can be struck off for failing to deposit rent as per Order XV Rule 5 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, even if the tenant denies the landlord-tenant relationship. CASE TYPE:
Supreme Court Upholds Landlord’s Eviction Rights: Abid-ul-Islam vs. Inder Sain Dua (2022) LEGAL ISSUE: Scope of revisional powers of High Court under Delhi Rent Control Act, 1958, in eviction cases. CASE TYPE: Property Law, Rent Control Case Name: Abid-ul-Islam vs. Inder Sain Dua [Judgment Date]: April 7, 2022 Introduction Date of the Judgment: April 7,
