Supreme Court Dismisses Landlord's Appeal and Upholds Tenant's Right to Occupy Shop Under U.P. Rent Act. Existence of Vacancy Held to Be a Jurisdictional Fact Which District Magistrate Cannot Conclusively Decide, Allowing Civil Court to Review Order Despite Statutory Ouster Clause Under Section 16 of the Act.
12 Sep 1969The case involved a dispute between a landlady, Munni Devi, and her tenant, Gokal Chand, over a shop in Dehra Dun. Munni Devi applied to the Rent Cont...
