Supreme Court of India · 2014-05-09
K.Narayanappa(D) By Lrs vs R.Prakash
- Citation / case number
- AIRONLINE 2014 SC 63
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- K.Narayanappa(D) By Lrs
- Respondent
- R.Prakash
- Author
- C. Nagappan
- Bench
- C. Nagappan, T.S. Thakur
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court addressed the appeal against the Karnataka High Court's order in H.R.R.P. No.246 of 2010, which had reversed the Trial Court's decision to evict the respondent based on a lease agreement under Section 27(2)(a)(c)(o)(p)(r) and Section 31(1)(c) of the Karnataka Rent Act. The Court held that the respondent's claim of adverse possession was not substantiated, as the original lease had expired, and the appellants were entitled to recover possession and arrears of rent. The Supreme Court reinstated the Trial Court's order for eviction and payment of rent, thus favoring the appellants.