Transfer of Property Act, 1882, Section 111(h) -- Termination of lease - Default in payment of rent - Tenancy was terminable as per provisions of S.111(h) of the Act which stipulates that lease of immovable property determines on expiration of a notice to determine lease duly given by one party to other - In the instant case, notice given to tenant clearly states that..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Section 151, Order 7, Rule 11 -- Rejection of plaint/dismissal of suit - Issue of relationship of landlord and tenant decided by Rent Controller - Same issue re-agitated in civil suit - Issue already settled cannot be allowed to be re-agitated all over again - Suit dismissed in exercise of inherent power u/s 151 CPC...........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Section 151, Order 9, Rule 9 -- Restoration of eviction petition, dismissed in default - Landlord an old man of 79 years suffering from various ailments, was not residing at Shimla during winter season - Therefore he had no occasion to have come to know about the order passed in the rent petition - Delay as occurred stand satisfactorily..........
Transfer of Property Act, 1882, Section 106, 113 -- Suit for eviction - First Notice - Acceptance of rent after issuance of first notice - Landlord giving second notice and then filing suit for eviction - Mere acceptance of rent does not amount to waiver of first notice unless there is any other evidence to prove that landlord intended to do so - Tenant liable to evict..........
East Punjab Urban Rent Restriction Act, 1949, Section 13 -- Eviction petition - Arrears of rent - Plea of tenant that words `within 15 days' and `the last day of month next' prescribe period of limitation - Plea held, misconceived as these expressions actually prescribe cause of action - If there is a written rent note which stipulates a date by which tenant has to make..........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 125 -- Maintenance - Marriage - Proof - Strict proof of marriage not necessary in proceedings u/s 125 Cr.P.C. - When parties live together as husband and wife, there is presumption that they are legally married couple for claim of maintenance u/s 125 Cr.P.C. - In the instant case evidence of wife, birth certificate of children,..........
Kerala Buildings (Lease and Rent Control) Act, 1965, Section 11 -- Rent and eviction - Non disclosure of vacant possession of another room in landlord's possession - Not fatal...........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 41, Rule 23, 23A, Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 41, Rule 22 -- Remand - Landlord tenant relationship - Decided in favour of plaintiff but suit dismissed - Appeal by plaintiff - Finding of relationship of landlord and tenant neither challenged by landlord nor by tenant by filing cross objections - Order of Appellate Court reversing said..........
Haryana Urban (Control of Rent and Eviction) Act, 1973, Section 13 -- Eviction - Non-payment of outstanding rent - Finding of Rent Controller that arrears of rent were paid three years prior to filing of eviction petition - Finding of Rent Controller not assailed - Landlord cannot be permitted to make submissions for payment of default of arrears of rent at this stage...........
Transfer of Property Act, 1882, Section 106, 111(h) -- Quit notice - Prior to expiry of lease period - Landlord entitled to issue a quit notice even prior to expiry of lease period if exigency so warrants...........
