Supreme Court · 2002 INSC 280 · Decided 10 May 2002
Joginder Pal v. Naval Kishore Behal
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2002 INSC 280 · [2002] 3 S.C.R. 1078
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 3494/2002
- Decided
- 10 May 2002
- Bench
- R.C. LAHOTI, B.N. AGRAWAL (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
Headnote
Rent Control and Eviction : East Punjab Rent Restriction Act, 1949: Section ! 3(3)(a)(ii)-Ground of c eviction-Bonafide requirement of landlord on the ground of "own use"- Interpretation of-Held, Courts have to adopt a reasonable and balanced approach based on the assumption that liberal and practical, meaning and includes the requirement D of the member of the family/person to whom the landlord is dependent or who is dependent on landlord. Statutory Interpretation: When an expression not defined by the Legislature, Courts could give E colour and content to the
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