Partition suit -- Plaintiff in plaint mentioned that partition never took place but during cross-examination he admitted that they were residing separately and he had tenant in his portion - He also admitted the fact that he had taken separate electricity and water connection in the year 1981 and they were cooking food separately from 1977 - Defendant had raised..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 8, Rule 6A -- Counter claim - Suit for mandatory injunction filed by tenant that he be permitted to carry out repairs to the dilapidated portion - Counter claim by landlord seeking vacation of premises on the ground of bona fide necessity - Counter claim filed after a gap of 13 years of institution of suit - Delay in seeking counter claim..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Section 100 -- Second appeal - Suit for possession, permanent injunction and recovery of damages - Concurrent findings of fact that defendant was unable to prove that he was occupying suit property as a tenant - Plaintiff on the other hand was able to prove that defendant was occupying suit premises as a licensee - No interference warranted in..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Section 47 -- Execution - Eviction decree - Objections - Landlord obtained a lawful decree of possession and recovery of possession - Mere pendency of appeal filed by tenant against dismissal of his suit of permanent injunction filed against landlord, would not be impediment to proceed with execution of eviction decree - Landlord has not taken..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 39, Rule 4 -- Ad interim injunction - Vacation of - Claim of a lessee or tenant - No rent or lease agreement nor rent receipt produced - Prima facie possession of plaintiff over suit property not made out - Balance of convenience also lies in favour of defendant - Greater inconvenience would be caused to defendant if ad interim injunction..........
Suit for recovery -- Suit for recovery of possession, damages and permanent injunction - Limitation - Suit filed in 2013 - Defendant/tenant contended that suit was barred by limitation as he was inducted tenant in 2009 and suit filed in 2013 - Contention rejected, as cause of action arouse only when notice dated 16.2.2013 was served on defendant qua which reply dated..........
Transfer of Property Act, 1882, Section 106 -- Lease - Determination of lease due to efflux of time - Suit for injunction filed by tenant - Tenant had continued in suit property for more than six years after determination of lease due to efflux of time by creating story about illegal threat of eviction by landlord - He instead of vacating premises filed suit for injunction..........
Specific Relief Act, 1963, Section 34, 38 -- Suit for declaration, possession, mesne profits and permanent injunction - Plaintiff was not required to prove their ownership qua suit property, inasmuch as defendant/tenant himself in his written statement categorically admitted them as owners - Thus, an admitted fact was not required to be proved - More so, defendant has no..........
Securitisation and Reconstruction of Financial Assets and Enforcement of Security Interest Act, 2002, Section 17, Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 1, Rule 10 -- Secured asset - Possession of - Stay of proceedings - Suit for permanent injunction filed by tenant which is pending before Civil Court against landlord prior to invoking of provision of SARFAESI Act by bank -..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 1, Rule 9 -- Non-joinder of necessary party - Suit for declaration, permanent and mandatory injunction - Ownership of erstwhile owner of property stood extinguished automatically by coming into force of H.P. Tenancy and Land Reforms Act and it was defendant being tenant who was owner thereof - He is thus, not owner of property on the date..........