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Kerala Buildings (Lease & Rent Control) Act, 1965

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AKKANISSERY GOVINDAN NAMBIARversusKARIYATH RAGHAVAN

1998 INSC 315Case Allowed

The landlord sought eviction of a long‑term tenant under the Kerala Buildings (Lease & Rent Control) Act, 1965, claiming a bonafide need for his son to start a grocery business in the premises. After the initial dismissal, the landlord obtained vacant possession of an adjacent building and the …

CHINNAMMAversusGOPALAN AND ORS.

1995 INSC 620Appeal(s) allowed

The tenant, Chinnamma, occupied a residential premises under a lease from Gopalan and fell into rent arrears from June 1975. After a statutory notice, the landlord sought eviction under sections 11(2) and 11(3) of the Kerala Buildings (Lease & Rent Control) Act, 1965. The Rent Controller ordered …

MUKRI GOPALANversusCHEPPILAT PUTHANPURAYIL ABOOBACKER

1995 INSC 390Appeal(s) allowed

The tenant Mukrigopalan appealed an eviction order of the Rent Control Court under the Kerala Buildings (Lease & Rent Control) Act, 1965. The appeal was filed after the statutory 30‑day period, and the District Judge acting as appellate authority dismissed it as time‑barred, holding that he was a …

K.A.ANTHAPPAIversusC. AHAMMED

1992 INSC 149Appeal(s) allowed

The landlord, K.A. Anthappai, sought eviction of his tenant, C. Ahmed, under sections 11(3) and 11(4)(ii) of the Kerala Buildings (Lease & Rent Control) Act, claiming the building was needed bona‑fide for his residence after retirement. The Rent Controller dismissed the petition, finding no …

JETHA BAI & SONS, JEW TOWN, COCHIN, ETC. ETC.versusSUNDERDAS RATHENAI, ETC. ETC .

1988 INSC 33Disposed off

The Supreme Court examined whether a further revision by a High Court under Section 115 of the Code of Civil Procedure is permissible against a District Court's revisional order made under Section 20 of the Kerala Buildings (Lease & Rent) Control Act, 1965. Earlier decisions – Aundal Ammal v. …

AUNDAL AMMALversusSADASIVAN PILLAI

1986 INSC 261Appeal(s) allowed

The landlord filed an eviction suit under the Kerala Buildings (Lease & Rent Control) Act, 1965 claiming bona‑fide personal need. The Rent Control Court dismissed the petition, the Subordinate Judge (appellate authority) confirmed the dismissal, and a revision before the District Judge was also …