Supreme Court · 2010 INSC 572 · Decided 7 September 2010
Swami Nath v. Nirmal Singh
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2010 INSC 572 · [2010] 10 S.C.R. 1002
- Case number
- SPECIAL LEAVE PETITION (CIVIL) No. 8317/2006
- Decided
- 7 September 2010
- Bench
- ALTAMAS KABIR, A.K. PATNAIK, ANIL R. DAVE (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
Headnote
Rent Control and Eviction: East Punjab Urban Rent Restriction Act, 1949: s.13-8 rlw. s.18-A - Eviction Petition - By non-resident Indian - Allowed by courts below - On appeal, held: Landlord entitled to eviction. s. 13-8 (As amended in the year 2001) - Interpretation of - Held: Interpretation of of immediate possession can be exercised only once, would frustrate the object of the amendment to the provision. The respondent-landlords who were non-resident Indians, filed petitions u/s. 13-B of East Punjab Urban Rent Restriction Act, 1949. They sought eviction of tenants from their
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