Supreme Court · 2017 INSC 151 · Decided 17 February 2017
Mehmooda Gulshan v. Javaid Hussain Mungloo
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2017 INSC 151 · [2017] 1 S.C.R. 692
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 1398/2011
- Decided
- 17 February 2017
- Bench
- KURIAN JOSEPH, A.M. KHANWILKAR (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Rent Control Act
Headnote
Rent Control and Eviction: Jammu and Kashmir Houses and Shop Rent Control Act. 1966 - s. 11 (J)(h) - Eviction - Requirement of landlord for own .occupation - It could mean occupation by member of a family - On facts, eviction petition by landlord seeking tenanted premises for his son - Trial holding the need for premises as genuine, however High Court held the requirement of own occupation not est~blished for non-examination of the son, for whose benefit, eviction was sought - Held: Requirement of landlord for own occupation could mean occupation by member of a family - Mere
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