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
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Supreme Court Orders Eviction for Non-Payment of Rent: Meera Devi vs. Dinesh Chandra Joshi (2024) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether a tenant can be evicted for failing to comply with an interim order of the court regarding payment of rent during the pendency of an appeal. CASE TYPE: Civil (Eviction) Case Name: Meera Devi (D) Thr. LR.
Supreme Court Upholds Eviction for Tenant’s Failure to Pay Rent to Landlord After Notice: Man Singh vs. Shamim Ahmad (2023) Date of the Judgment: April 5, 2023 Citation: 2023 INSC 3232 Judges: Aniruddha Bose, J. and Sudhanshu Dhulia, J. Can a tenant, who was previously depositing rent in court due to the landlord’s refusal to
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 Upholds Tenant Rights Under UP Rent Act: Geeta Gupta vs. Ramesh Chandra Dwivedi (2021) LEGAL ISSUE: Determination of tenancy rights under the Uttar Pradesh Urban Buildings (Regulation of Letting, Rent and Eviction) Act, 1972. CASE TYPE: Property Law/Rent Control Law Case Name: Geeta Gupta vs. Ramesh Chandra Dwivedi & Ors. [Judgment Date]: 20
Supreme Court Upholds Tenant Rights Under UP Act: Geeta Gupta vs. Ramesh Chandra Dwivedi (2021) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether a tenant inducted by a person claiming to be a power of attorney holder, without explicit objection from the original owners before a specific date, can be considered a lawful tenant under the Uttar Pradesh Urban Buildings
Supreme Court Overturns Tenancy Claim on Evacuee Property: Sitabai Shantaram Talawnekar vs. Custodian of Evacuee Property (2020) LEGAL ISSUE: Applicability of tenancy laws to evacuee properties and the validity of tenancy claims without direct relationship with the Custodian. CASE TYPE: Property Law, Evacuee Property, Tenancy Law Case Name: Sitabai Shantaram Talawnekar & Ors. vs. Custodian
Supreme Court Directs Expedited Hearing in Rent Dispute: Krishna Devi Maheshwari vs. Surendra Surekha (2019) Date of the Judgment: October 1, 2019 Citation: 2019 INSC 1129 Judges: R. Banumathi, J., A.S. Bopanna, J., Hrishikesh Roy, J. Can a tenant’s repeated adjournments delay a landlord’s right to reclaim their property? The Supreme Court of India addressed
Supreme Court Upholds Landlord’s Right to Evict Tenant for Business Needs: Deepak Tandon vs. Rajesh Kumar Gupta (2019) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether a landlord can seek eviction of a tenant from a property under Section 21(1)(a) of the U.P. Urban Buildings (Regulation of Letting, Rent and Eviction) Act, 1972 for their business needs, even if the
Supreme Court Clarifies Effect of Agreement to Sell on Tenancy: Dr. H.K. Sharma vs. Shri Ram Lal (2019) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether an agreement to sell between a landlord and tenant automatically terminates the tenancy. CASE TYPE: Civil (Landlord-Tenant Dispute) Case Name: Dr. H.K. Sharma vs. Shri Ram Lal [Judgment Date]: January 28, 2019 Date of
