Rent Control

Supreme Court Eviction Order: Tenant Defaults on Rent Payments (2024)

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 […]

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Supreme Court Upholds Eviction of Tenant Under Section 13-B of the East Punjab Urban Rent Restriction Act, 1949

Supreme Court Upholds Eviction of Tenant Under Section 13-B of the East Punjab Urban Rent Restriction Act, 1949 LEGAL ISSUE: Whether a Non-Resident Indian (NRI) landlord can evict a tenant under the summary procedure of Section 13-B of the East Punjab Urban Rent Restriction Act, 1949, when the landlord’s family members own other shops in

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Supreme Court clarifies the interpretation of Section 14(3) of the Rajasthan Premises (Control of Rent and Eviction) Act, 1950 in eviction cases: Ravi Khandelwal vs. M/S. Taluka Stores (2023) INSC 615 (11 July 2023)

Supreme Court clarifies the interpretation of Section 14(3) of the Rajasthan Premises (Control of Rent and Eviction) Act, 1950 in eviction cases: Ravi Khandelwal vs. M/S. Taluka Stores (2023) INSC 615 (11 July 2023) LEGAL ISSUE: Interpretation of Section 14(3) of the Rajasthan Premises (Control of Rent and Eviction) Act, 1950 regarding the restriction on

Supreme Court clarifies the interpretation of Section 14(3) of the Rajasthan Premises (Control of Rent and Eviction) Act, 1950 in eviction cases: Ravi Khandelwal vs. M/S. Taluka Stores (2023) INSC 615 (11 July 2023) Read Post »

Supreme Court Protects Tenant from Eviction Despite Rent Dispute: Shanti Prasad vs. Thakur Dass (2023)

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

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Supreme Court settles jurisdiction dispute in property lease: Subhash Chander & Ors. vs. Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd. & Anr. (28 January 2022)

Supreme Court Upholds Rent Act Jurisdiction in Lease Dispute: Subhash Chander vs. Bharat Petroleum (2022) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether a civil court has jurisdiction to entertain a suit for possession of property governed by the Haryana (Control of Rent & Eviction) Act, 1973, or if such matters fall under the purview of the Rent Controller. CASE

Supreme Court settles jurisdiction dispute in property lease: Subhash Chander & Ors. vs. Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd. & Anr. (28 January 2022) Read Post »

Supreme Court Clarifies NRI Landlord Eviction Rights Under East Punjab Rent Act: Padam Nabh & Sons vs. Yash Pal (2021)

Supreme Court Clarifies NRI Landlord Eviction Rights Under East Punjab Rent Act LEGAL ISSUE: Whether a Non-Resident Indian (NRI) who purchases a property with an existing tenant can invoke the summary eviction process under Section 13B of the East Punjab Urban Rent Restriction Act, 1949. CASE TYPE: Rent Control/Eviction Law Case Name: Padam Nabh &

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Supreme Court Enforces Counsel’s Commitment for Tenant Re-induction in Reconstruction Case: Om Prakash vs. Suresh Kumar (2020)

Supreme Court Enforces Counsel’s Commitment for Tenant Re-induction in Reconstruction Case: Om Prakash vs. Suresh Kumar (2020) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether a statement made by a counsel on behalf of a client, regarding re-induction of a tenant, is binding on the client. CASE TYPE: Civil (Rent Control/Eviction). Case Name: Om Prakash vs. Suresh Kumar. Judgment Date:

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Supreme Court Upholds Punjab Religious Premises Act: Tenants of Religious Institutions Not Entitled to Rent Act Protection (4 December 2019)

Supreme Court Upholds Punjab Religious Premises Act: Tenants of Religious Institutions Not Entitled to Rent Act Protection (2019) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether tenants of religious institutions are entitled to protection under the East Punjab Urban Rent Restriction Act, 1949, or if they can be treated differently under a separate law. CASE TYPE: Civil Law – Landlord

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Supreme Court Upholds Landlord’s Eviction Claim for Personal Use: D. Sasi Kumar vs. Soundararajan (2019)

Supreme Court Upholds Landlord’s Eviction Claim for Personal Use: D. Sasi Kumar vs. Soundararajan (2019) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether a landlord’s claim for eviction for personal use is valid, and what is the relevant date for assessing this requirement. CASE TYPE: Rent Control / Property Law Case Name: D. Sasi Kumar vs. Soundararajan [Judgment Date]: September

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Supreme Court Restores Stay on Eviction Order: Laxmi Chaudhary vs. Sahib Singh Chaudhary (2019)

Supreme Court Restores Stay on Eviction Order: Laxmi Chaudhary vs. Sahib Singh Chaudhary (2019) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether a tenant’s stay on an eviction order should be vacated for non-compliance of a conditional order, and the determination of fair compensation for use and occupation of premises. CASE TYPE: Civil (Eviction and Rent) Case Name: Laxmi Chaudhary

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Supreme Court Remands Eviction Case for Fresh Consideration: V. Govindasamy vs. T.V.R.C. Kannan (2018)

Supreme Court Remands Eviction Case for Fresh Consideration: V. Govindasamy vs. T.V.R.C. Kannan (2018) Date of the Judgment: November 13, 2018 Citation: Not Available Judges: Kurian Joseph, J. and Hemant Gupta, J. Can a case be sent back to the lower court for a fresh hearing even after an order has been passed under Section

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Supreme Court Clarifies Review of Vacancy Orders Under UP Urban Buildings Act: Rajendra Kumar Verma vs. Additional District Magistrate (2018) INSC 88 (08 February 2018)

Supreme Court Clarifies Review of Vacancy Orders Under UP Urban Buildings Act Date of the Judgment: 08 February 2018 Citation: (2018) INSC 88 Judges: Justice Kurian Joseph and Justice Mohan M. Shantanagoudar Can a District Magistrate review an order regarding a building’s vacancy under the Uttar Pradesh Urban Buildings (Regulation of Letting, Rent and Eviction)

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