Supreme Court of India · 1965-01-18
SOUTH ASIA INDUSTRIES PRIVATE LTD. vs S. B. SARUP SINGH AND OTHERS
- Citation / case number
- SC 1964/90442
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- SOUTH ASIA INDUSTRIES PRIVATE LTD.
- Respondent
- S. B. SARUP SINGH AND OTHERS
- Bench
- RAO, K. SUBBA (CJ)
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court held that an appeal under Section 39 of the Delhi Rent Control Act, 1958, is distinct from a Letters Patent Appeal under Clause 10, and thus, the latter is not included within the former. The Court clarified that the term 'final' in Section 43 of the Act does not imply the possibility of further appeals, affirming that the legislature did not intend to remove the right to appeal under the Letters Patent. Consequently, the appeal was dismissed as not maintainable, upholding the High Court's decision.