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Supreme Court of India · 2016-11-29

Bismillah Be (Dead) By Lrs vs Majeed Shah

Citation / case number
AIR 2017 SUPREME COURT 206
Court
Supreme Court of India
Petitioner
Bismillah Be (Dead) By Lrs
Respondent
Majeed Shah
Author
Abhay Manohar Sapre
Bench
A.K. Sikri, Abhay Manohar Sapre

Judgment text excerpt

The Supreme Court upheld the eviction of the tenant under the M.P. Accommodation Control Act, 1961, specifically citing Section 12(1)(a) for arrears of rent and Section 12(1)(e) for bona fide need of the landlord. The Court clarified that the tenant's claim of tenancy rights based on the original owner's death and subsequent acquisition by the Cantonment Board was unfounded, as the appellant had established a valid landlord-tenant relationship. The Court dismissed the appeals against the High Court's orders, affirming the eviction order.

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