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Bihar Buildings (Lease, Rent and Eviction) Control Act, 1947

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JOGINDER PALversusNAVAL KISHORE BEHAL

2002 INSC 280Dismissed

The landlord, Joginder Pal, filed an eviction petition under Section 13(3)(a)(ii) of the East Punjab Urban Rent Restriction Act, 1949, claiming the premises were needed for the office of his chartered‑accountant son. The tenant, Naval Kishore Behal, occupied the premises for non‑residential purposes …

CHITRANJAN BURMANversusOM PRAKASH BAJORIA AND ORS.

2001 INSC 484

The landlords (Bajorias) sought eviction of the tenants (Burmans) from a shop under the Bihar Buildings (Lease, Rent and Eviction) Control Act, 1947 on grounds of non‑payment of rent and personal requirement. The tenants had repeatedly sent the monthly rent by postal money order to one co‑owner, …

M/S INTER STATE TRANSPORT AGENCYversusBIBI HABIBA KHATOON (DEAD) BY L.RS

1998 INSC 153Appeal(s) allowed

The landlord (respondent) filed an eviction suit (Title Suit No. 100 of 1980) against the tenant (appellant) alleging default in payment of rent. During the pendency of a second appeal in the High Court arising from an earlier eviction suit, the landlord obtained an order under Section 15 of the …

DUTTA CYCLE STORES & ORS.versusSMT. GITA DEVI SULTANIA & ORS.

1990 INSC 18Appeal(s) allowed

The widowed plaintiff and her children sued Dutta Cycle Stores for eviction under Section 11(1)(d) of the Bihar Buildings (Lease, Rent and Eviction) Control Act, 1947, alleging arrears of rent for February 1974 and May‑August 1974. The trial court and the appellate courts found that rent for …

KAMALA DEVI BUDHIA & ORS.versusRAM PRABHA GANGULI & ORS.

1989 INSC 173Appeal(s) allowed

The appellants, owners of premises in Ranchi, leased the property to the respondents for 20 years, a lease that expired on 31 July 1971. The respondents gave a notice on 16 July 1971 claiming a month‑to‑month tenancy and the appellants filed an application under section 12 of the Bihar Buildings …

GANESH PRASAD SAH KESARI & ANR.versusLAKSHMI NARAYAN GUPTA

1985 INSC 95Appeal(s) allowed

In a suit for eviction under the Bihar Buildings (Lease, Rent and Eviction) Control Act, 1947, the landlord sought to have the tenant's defence struck off for failing to deposit rent as ordered under Section 11A. The trial judge refused to strike off the defence, but the High Court reversed that …

M.M. QUASIMversusMANOHAR LAL SHARMA & ORS.

1981 INSC 83Appeal(s) allowed

The appellant, a tenant, was sued for eviction by the respondents under the Bihar Buildings (Lease, Rent and Eviction) Control Act, 1947 on grounds of personal requirement (to open a clinic) and alleged rent default for three months. The trial court ordered eviction, and the appellate court …