Supreme Court of India · 2019-07-15
SIR SOBHA SINGH AND SONS PVT. LTD. vs SHASHI MOHAN KAPUR (DECEASED) THROUGH LEGAL REPRESENTATIVE
- Citation / case number
- SC 2019/696
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- SIR SOBHA SINGH AND SONS PVT. LTD.
- Respondent
- SHASHI MOHAN KAPUR (DECEASED) THROUGH LEGAL REPRESENTATIVE
- Author
- HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ABHAY MANOHAR SAPRE
- Bench
- HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE INDU MALHOTRA HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ABHAY MANOHAR SAPRE
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court upheld the High Court's decision to set aside the order of the ADJ and Waqf Tribunal regarding the execution of a compromise agreement in a tenancy dispute. The Court emphasized that the respondent, as the legal representative of the deceased tenant, was bound by the terms of the compromise which required him to vacate the premises by a specified date and pay user charges. The Court clarified that the execution proceedings were valid and enforceable under the relevant provisions of the law, affirming the landlord's rights to recover possession of the property.