Punjab Security of Land Tenures Act, 1953, Section 18, 14A -- Tenants who wish to purchase tenancy land under Section 18 - Should avoid incurring any disability under Section 14A - Right to purchase tenancy land under Section 18 cannot be asserted without discharging statutory obligations under Section 14 - A. The tenants who wish to avail of the provisions of law under..........
Punjab Tenancy Act, 1887, Section 84 -- Revision - Period of limitation - Not prescribed by statute - Words "at any time" - Mean 'reasonable time'. There is no limitation fixed for filing a revision petition. (Para 5) The words used in the statute (Section 84 of the Punjab Tenancy Act) are that the Financial Commissioner can at any time call for the record of a case..........
Punjab Security of Land Tenures Act, 1953, Section 18(I)(i), 2(7) -- Punjab Tenancy Act (16 of 1887), Section 4(17) - Purchase of tenancy land by tenant - Continuous occupation for 6 years - To be considered from the date tenant took possession of land - 6 years means 6 calendar years and not 6 agricultural years. In the context of Section 18 of the Punjab Security of Land..........
Punjab Tenancy Act, 1887, Section 77(3)(k), 99 -- Suit in Revenue Court for recovery of share of produce - Objection by defendant that Revenue Court had no jurisdictio, Plaint returned for presentation to proper Court - Suit filed in Civil Court - Defendant objecting that Civil Court had no jurisdiction and suit cognizable by Revenue Court - Defendant estopped from raising..........
Rent and Eviction -- Usufructuary mortgage in favour of tenant for a period of 10 years - Tenant allowed to use property in lieu of interest - On redemption tenant liable to vacate - Held, it is implied surrender of tenancy - Tenant not entitled to protection of Rent Act - Tenant to vacate on redemption...........
Adverse possession -- Tenant - He is estopped from denying title of his landlord or set up a title in him without surrendering possession - 1975 PLJ 12 followed wherein held that merely because a tenant has stopped paying rent does not mean that he has ceased to be a tenant and even the setting up of a hostile title in himself by the tenant against his landlord does not..........