Supreme Court · 2017 INSC 678 · Decided 27 July 2017

Gandhe Vijay Kumar v. Mulji @ Mulchand

Court
Supreme Court of India
Citation
2017 INSC 678 · [2017] 6 S.C.R. 551
Case number
CIVIL APPEAL No. 1384/2011
Decided
27 July 2017
Bench
KURIAN JOSEPH, R. BANUMATHI (2-judge bench)
Outcome
Appeal(s) allowed
Case type
Civil
Acts & sections cited
CPC Section 115; Constitution; Rent Control Act

Headnote

Jurisdiction : Revisional jurisdiction - Scope of - On facts, concurrent findings of facts with regard to the bonafide requirement A B of the landlord by Rent Controller as well as by Appellate Authority C - Set aside by the High Court holding that the court can re-appreciate the evidence to test - On appeal, held: High Court misdirected itself and exceeded its jurisdiction - In revisional jurisdiction, the Court is expected to see only whether the findings are illegal or perverse - High Court should not have gone into the evidence as a D first appeal and enter a different finding,

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