Supreme Court · 1952 INSC 5 · Decided 1 February 1952
W. H. King v. Republic of India and ANOTHER.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1952 INSC 5 · [1952] 1 S.C.R. 418
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 8/1951
- Decided
- 1 February 1952
- Bench
- M. PATANJALI SASTRI, MEHR CHAND MAHAJAN, BIJAN KUMAR MUKHERJEA, SUDHI RANJAN DAS, N. CHANDRASEKHARA AIYAR (5-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Set Aside
- Case type
- Criminal
Headnote
418 SUPREME COURT REPORTS [1952] W. H. KING v. REPUBLIC OF INDIA AND ANOTHER. [PATANJALI SASTRI c. J., MEHR CHAND MAHAJAN, MuKHERJEA, DAs and CHANDRASEKHARA ArYAR JJ.] Bombay Rents, Hotel and Lodging Rates Control Act (LVII of 1947), s. 19-Tenant handing over possession to third person receiving Hotel and Lodg- ing House Rates Control Act, LVJI of 1947, provided that "it shall not be lawful for the tenant or any person acting or pur- porting to act on behalf of the tenant to claim or receive any sum. or any consideration as a condition for the relinquishment of his tenancy of any
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