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Supreme Court of India · 2005-03-09

GAYATRI DEVI vs SHASHI PAL SINGH

Citation / case number
SC 2004/8185
Court
Supreme Court of India
Petitioner
GAYATRI DEVI
Respondent
SHASHI PAL SINGH
Bench
D.M. DHARMADHIKARI & B.N. SRIKRISHNA

Judgment text excerpt

The Supreme Court upheld the eviction order under Section 14(1)(e) of the Delhi Rent Control Act, confirming that the appellants were the rightful owners and landlords of the property in question. The Court found that the respondent's objections regarding the landlord-tenant relationship and the validity of the sale deed were previously addressed and dismissed by lower courts. The Court emphasized the importance of judicial determinations and the need to prevent abuse of the legal process by dishonest litigants, ultimately affirming the eviction decree.

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