Supreme Court · 2011 INSC 156 · Decided 23 February 2011
Mehmood Rahmat Ullah Khan & ANR. v. Niyaz Ahmad Khan
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2011 INSC 156 · [2011] 3 S.C.R. 202
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 1264/2009
- Decided
- 23 February 2011
- Bench
- MARKANDEY KATJU, GYAN SUDHA MISRA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
Headnote
Rent Control and Eviction: c U.P. Urban Building Act, 1972- s. 21 - Eviction petition - On the ground of bonafide need - Prescribed Authority as also the appellate court holding that the landlord could not establish bonafide need - Writ Petition - High Court upholding the finding as regards the 0 landlord, however, increased the rent - On appeal held: High Court in a writ petition cannot interfere with the finding of fact, regarding bonafide need - Under s. 21, rent cannot be enhanced - Direction with regard to increasing the rent, set aside. E CIVIL APPELLATE JURSDICTION : Civil Appeal
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