Supreme Court · 1961 INSC 170 · Decided 21 April 1961
Gorkha Ram and Others v. The Custodian General of India, Delhi
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1961 INSC 170 · [1962] 2 S.C.R. 151
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 340/1958
- Decided
- 21 April 1961
- Bench
- K. SUBBA RAO, RAGHUBAR DAYAL, J.R. MUDHOLKAR (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 226; Rent Control Act Section 38
Headnote
SUPREME COURT REPORTS 151 contains a non obstante clause on the same lines as I96I s. 38 of the Rent Control Act. The result therefore would be that the provisions of the special enactment, Jyoti Pershad as the Act is, will in respect of the buildings in areas Adminis;;ator fo• declared slum substance, particularly when it is seen Ayyangar J. that it is only when a decree for eviction is obtained thats. 19 of the Act comes into play. We therefore consider that none of the points urged in support of the petition has any substance. The petitions fail and are dismissed. In the
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