Supreme Court · 2002 INSC 116 · Decided 4 March 2002
Sheela and ORS. v. Firm Prahlad Rai Prem Prakash
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2002 INSC 116 · [2002] 2 S.C.R. 177
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 3965/1999
- Decided
- 4 March 2002
- Bench
- R.C. LAHOTI, RUMA PAL (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Disposed off
- Case type
- Civil
Headnote
B Rent Control and Eviction: MP. Accommodation Control Act, 1961-Section 12 (/) (c)-Eviction­ What is denial of landlord's title or disclaimer of tenancy by tenant and its C effect on right of landlords to evict tenant-Held, such denial is an act which is likely to affect adversely and his character as tenant and in clear and unequivocal terms set up title of landlords in himself or in a third party-Tenant bonafide to call upon.landlord to prove D his ownership to protect himself from eviction but without disowning his character of possession over tenancy premises as
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