Supreme Court of India · 2003-04-10
H. SESHADRI vs K.R. NATARAJAN
- Citation / case number
- SC 2002/1016
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- H. SESHADRI
- Respondent
- K.R. NATARAJAN
- Bench
- R.C. LAHOTI & S. B. SINHA
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court upheld the decision of the Small Causes Judge, confirming the appellant's tenancy rights under the Karnataka Rent Control Act and the Karnataka Small Causes Court Act. The Court found that the appellant had provided sufficient evidence, including a lease agreement and proof of rent payments, to establish his claim to the tailoring shop. The Court held that the eviction of the appellant was illegal, thereby restoring his possession of the premises.