Supreme Court · 1976 INSC 297 · Decided 23 November 1976
Prem Chand v. District Judge, Dehradun & ANR.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1976 INSC 297 · [1977] 2 S.C.R. 170
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 1043/1976
- Decided
- 23 November 1976
- Bench
- Y.V. CHANDRACHUD, P.K. GOSWAMI, S. MURTAZA FAZAL ALI (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
Headnote
U.P. Urban Buildings (Regulation of Letting, Rent and Eviction) Act 1972, s. 21 (1) Explanation (iv), presumption of bonafide requirement when applicable-Whether shop run in residential building converts it into 11011-rcsi­ dentia/. The appellant was a tenant occupying two rooms in the one room for living purposes and the other as a tailoring shop. The landlady brought a suit for his eviction on the ground of personal requirement. but the same was dismissed by the District Magistrate. An appeal to the District Judge Dehradun was allowed, and Explanation (iv) to s. 21 (1) of the
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