Supreme Court · 2016 INSC 99 · Decided 28 January 2016
TMT. Kasthuri Radhakrishnan & ORS. v. M. Chinniyan & ANR.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2016 INSC 99 · [2016] 1 S.C.R. 18
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 5158/2009
- Decided
- 28 January 2016
- Bench
- JASTI CHELAMESWAR, ABHAY MANOHAR SAPRE (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
Headnote
Rent Control and Eviction: Revision - Revisional jurisdiction - Exercise of, by the High Court in rent matters - Held: High Court is entitled to satisfy itself as to the correctness or legality or propriety of any decision or order impugned before it, however, to Court shall not exercise its power as an appellate power to re-appreciate or reassess the evidence for coming to a different finding on facts - Revisional power is not and cannot be equated with the power of re-consideration of all questions of fact as a court of first appeal - On facts, in
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