Supreme Court · 2014 INSC 280 · Decided 16 April 2014
Dina Nath (D) BY LRS. &ANR. v. Sub Hash Chand Saini & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2014 INSC 280 · [2014] 14 S.C.R. 1564
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 4563/2014
- Decided
- 16 April 2014
- Bench
- T.S. THAKUR, J.S. KHEHAR (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Matter referred to larger bench
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Rent Control Act Section 15(7), 15(1)
Headnote
Delhi Rent Control Act, 1958 - s.15(7) -Application C under - By landlord - For striking out the defence of the tenants taken by them in eviction proceedings - On the ground that there was delay in depositing the future rent as directed by Rent Controller- Propriety of- HELD: In view of matter referred to three Judge Bench - D Per Khehar, J.: - Appeal liable to be dismissed - The discretion u/s. 15(7), in the facts of the case, was rightly exercised by the competent authority by striking out the defence of the tenant - Per Thakur, J.: Appeal· lia~le to be allowed - The
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