Supreme Court of India · 2002-09-25
Kaiser-I-Hind Pvt. Ltd. & Ors vs National Textile Corporation Ltd
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- Kaiser-I-Hind Pvt. Ltd. & Ors
- Respondent
- National Textile Corporation Ltd
- Author
- D.M. Dharmadhikari
- Bench
- D.M. Dharmadhikari
Judgment text excerpt
The case addresses the constitutional validity and application of Article 254 of the Constitution of India regarding repugnancy between State and Central laws. Specifically, it examines whether the Bombay Rents (Hotel and Lodging House Rates) Control Act, 1947 (State Act) prevails over the Public Premises (Eviction of Unauthorized Occupants) Act, 1971 (Central Act). The Court analyzes the legal protection against eviction granted to occupants under State rent control laws versus the centralized eviction process for public premises.