Supreme Court · 2009 INSC 530 · Decided 15 April 2009
Shanti Prasad Jain (D) Through LRS. v. Prakash Narain Mathur
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2009 INSC 530 · [2009] 6 S.C.R. 96
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 2544/2008
- Decided
- 15 April 2009
- Bench
- TARUN CHATTERJEE, AFTAB ALAM (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- CPC Section 151; Rent Control Act Section 15(7)
Headnote
Delhi Rent Control Act, 1958 - s. 15(7) - Arrears of rent - Failure to pay - High Court striking out defence of tenant c and also rejecting application for condonation of delay in depositing rent - Interference with - Held: Not called for - High Court rightly exercised the discretion in striking and rejecting the application for condonation of delay in deposit of rent, in favour of landlord D - Tenants committed default in depositing rent in compliance with the order of Rent Controller - Application for condonation · -~ of delay was a belated one and afterthought attempt to
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