Supreme Court · 1987 INSC 70 · Decided 4 March 1987
Budhwanti and ANR. v. Gulab Chand Prasad
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1987 INSC 70 · [1987] 2 S.C.R. 534
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 4110/1985
- Decided
- 4 March 1987
- Bench
- SABYASACHI MUKHERJI, S. NATARAJAN (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- CPC
Headnote
Doctrine of "Jn pari delicto", applicability of-Whether it applies to tenants also who pay enhanced rents in contravention of the Rent ~ Restriction Acts, and therefore, cannot claim later adjustment of excess rent paid contrary to law, in eviction cas.~s on the plea of default of rent C of fact by the High Court, when permissible-Section JOO of the Code of Civil Procedure. >- D The first appellant, widow of one Dir. Ramachandra, a tenant since 1932 of one room used as a medical shop was recognised as tenant on the death of her husband in or ahont 1%1~ by Bahn Lal, the
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