Supreme Court · 2009 INSC 1031 · Decided 7 August 2009
Sunita Rani & ORS. v. Sri Chand & Ors
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2009 INSC 1031 · [2009] 14 S.C.R. 295
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 6140/2009
- Decided
- 7 August 2009
- Bench
- S.H. KAPADIA, AFTAB ALAM (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Case Partly allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Rent Control Act
Headnote
UTTAR PRADESH URBAN BUILDINGS A B (REGULATION OF LETTING, RENT AND EVICTION) ACT, 1972 - Enhancement of rent by High Court after rejecting C landlord's petition for eviction of tenants from non-residential premises - Held: Judgment of High Court in so far as it enhanced the monthly rent of the is clearly unsustainable - There is nothing in the judgments refe"ed to by the High Court to suggest that in the D absence of any provision in the Rent Control Act, High Court can assume the authority and the power to enhance manifold the contractual I statutory rent payable by tenant, in
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