High Court Upholds Rent Control Act, Denying Britannia’s Claim for Market Rent
8 Aug 2024The fixation of standard rent for an upscale apartment in Mumbai, which was rented to Maya Sunil Alagh, the wife of Britannia's former Managing Direct...
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High Court
Bombay High Court Dismisses Landlord's Eviction Petition in Rent Control Case — Tenant's Application for Standard Rent Under Section 11(2) of Bombay Rent Act Protects Against Eviction for Arrears. The court held that a tenant who applies for standard rent before the suit is filed is not in default and cannot be evicted for arrears under Section 12(3)(a) of the Bombay Rent Act, 1947.
11 Jul 2017The case involves a landlord (petitioner) who sought eviction of a tenant (respondent) from an open space admeasuring 6 ft X 6 ft at Survey no.553 at ...
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High Court
Bombay High Court Upholds Eviction Decree Against Tenant for Change of User from Residential to Commercial. Tenant's Use of Premises for Storing Cloth Packages and Business Constitutes Change of User Under Rent Control Legislation.
18 Mar 2013The case involves a Civil Revision Application filed by the original defendants (tenants) challenging the judgment and decree of the lower Appellate C...
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High Court
Bombay High Court Upholds Eviction of Tenant for Acquiring Suitable Alternative Residence Under Section 13(1)(l) of Bombay Rent Act. Tenant's acquisition of one-room kitchen tenement in wife's name held suitable for family, reversing trial court's finding.
7 Jun 2006The case involves a landlord's suit for eviction of a tenant from a one-room tenement in Dombivli, filed in 1992 on grounds of rent default, nuisance,...
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Supreme Court
Supreme Court Allows Landlord's Appeal in Rent Dispute Over Unregistered Rent Note — Holds Monthly Tenancy Not Requiring Registration Under Section 17(1)(d) of Registration Act, 1908. The Court Remits Matter to Appellate Court to Determine Whether Tenant Defaulted in Payment of Rent and House Tax Under East Punjab Urban Rent Restriction Act, 1949.
17 Jun 2020The appeal arose from a landlord-tenant dispute concerning a shop in Punjab. The appellant-landlord, Siri Chand (since deceased, represented by legal ...
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High Court
Bombay High Court Allows Decree-Holder's Revision in Eviction Suit — Licensee Bank Must Pay Mesne Profits at Market Rate. Court holds that mesne profits must be determined based on market rent prevailing at the time of determination, not the contractual license fee, and that the trial court's order directing payment at Rs.5.25 per sq.ft. per month was erroneous.
18 Mar 2015The dispute arose from a commercial property consisting of three shops in Mumbai. The plaintiff, Mridangraj Hiralal Suchak, was a tenant and had induc...
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Supreme Court
Supreme Court Upholds High Court's Direction for Payment of Rent During Pendency of Eviction Appeals Under Madhya Pradesh Accommodation Control Act, 1961. The court interpreted Section 13 to allow appellate courts to impose conditions like payment of reasonable rent as a term for stay of eviction, especially when eviction is decreed on grounds other than rent default.
22 Feb 2022The appeals involved common questions regarding the interpretation of Section 13 of the Madhya Pradesh Accommodation Control Act, 1961, in the context...
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High Court
Bombay High Court Dismisses Municipal Corporation's Revision in Property Tax Case for Violation of Natural Justice. Corporation Failed to Provide Hearing Before Finalizing Increased Rateable Value Despite Timely Objection Under Section 127 of the Bombay Provincial Municipal Corporations Act, 1949.
8 Jun 2011The respondent, owner of a property in Pune, had constructed a ground floor structure in 1968. In 1999, he carried out extensions and added a first fl...
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High Court
Bombay High Court Allows Tenant's Petition in Eviction Dispute Over Rent Deposit Compliance Under Bombay Rents Act. Tenant's deposit of arrears in standard rent proceedings before first hearing of eviction suit held sufficient compliance with Section 12(3)(b) of Bombay Rents, Hotel and Lodging House Rates Control Act, 1947.
22 Dec 2022The petitioner, Laxman s/o Ghulji Upadhye, was a tenant in a block of Municipal House No.1439 at Bhusawal, Jalgaon. Respondent Nos.1 to 3 were the lan...
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Supreme Court
Supreme Court Holds Auction Purchaser Not Liable to Pay Unearned Increase to DDA in Compulsory Acquisition Case. Conversion Charges Refunded as Property Conveyed Was Freehold, Not Leasehold.
12 Feb 2019The Supreme Court of India heard two cross-appeals arising from a judgment of the Delhi High Court dated 30.03.2016 in LPA No.226 of 2014. The dispute...
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