Supreme Court · 1977 INSC 92 · Decided 17 March 1977
Busching Schmitz Private LTD. v. P. T. Menghani and ANR.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1977 INSC 92 · [1977] 3 S.C.R. 312
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 81/1977
- Decided
- 17 March 1977
- Bench
- V.R. KRISHNA IYER, JASWANT SINGH (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- CPC; Constitution Article 226; Rent Control Act Section 14, 14A, 25B
Headnote
/11tcrprctatiou of statute-Legislature can be assunied 1101 to intend obvious literal interpretation resulting into obscurity-Whether statute can be mocked at-Section 4(1)(c), Delhi Rent Control Act 1958- Sec. 14, 14A, 25B-Delhi Rent Control Ordinance 24 of 1975-Delhi Rent Control (Amendment) Act, asked to racate Govenunent accom- 111odation to evict his tenant.-Whether can apply to preniises let out for com- 1nercial purpose-What is residential purpose-Triable is.sues-Meaning of. The respondent No. 1 landlord let out his building to the appellant, a com­ pany to carry on business and
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