Supreme Court · 1984 INSC 22 · Decided 31 January 1984
Shivram Anand Shiroor v. Radhabai Shantram Kowshik and Another
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1984 INSC 22 · [1984] 2 S.C.R. 750
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 2906/1981
- Decided
- 31 January 1984
- Bench
- O. CHINNAPPA REDDY, E.S. VENKATARAMIAH, R.B. MISRA (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 136
Headnote
Bon1bay Rents llotel and Lodging House Rates Acts 1947. Seel/on 13 Member of Armed Forces-Flat i11herited while in service-On retire­ ment fro1n service-Whether could eject tenant frorn flat on ground of bona fide require1nent. Interpretation of Statutes : fVords o.t statute-clear of construction ar/Ses-Court to giPe effect to plain woids. Words and Phrases : 'regain possession'-Afeaning of. The appellant '?'as a member of the armed forces of the Union from August, 19.42 .until August 17, 1970 when he retired from the Anny. 1'1 1964, bu inherited a flat fron1 his brother.
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