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Tamil Nadu Buildings (Lease & Rent Control) Act, 1960

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M.L. YACOB SHERIFF (D) BY LRS.versusRAJRANI DEVI

2003 INSC 561Dismissed

The landlord appealed against lower courts that had refused to include the portion of land on which the tenant, with the landlord's permission, had erected a building for the purpose of fixing fair rent under the Tamil Nadu Buildings (Lease & Rent Control) Act, 1960. The issue was whether such land …

M/S. INDIA HOUSEversusKISHAN N. LALWANI

2002 INSC 558Dismissed

The respondent filed two revision petitions against a High Court order under the Tamil Nadu Buildings (Lease & Rent) Control Act, 1960, but applied for a certified copy of the order after the 30‑day limitation period had expired. The Supreme Court held that, under Section 12(2) of the Limitation …

LAKSHMI NARAYANANversusS.S. PANDIAN

2000 INSC 430Appeal(s) allowed

The appellant, Lakshmi Narayanan, obtained an ex parte eviction decree against tenant S.S. Pandian under the Tamil Nadu Buildings (Lease & Rent Control) Act, 1960 and filed an execution petition. During execution proceedings the parties compromised: the tenant surrendered part of the premises and …

DAVISversusSEBASTIAN

1999 INSC 343Appeal(s) allowed

The landlord (Davis) owned a building where he ran a hotel‑bar and sought eviction of his tenant (Sebastian), who operated a provision shop, under Section 11(8) of the Kerala Buildings (Lease and Rent Control) Act, 1965, claiming a bona‑fide need for additional accommodation for a jewellery and …

V. RADHAKRISHNANversusS.N. LOGANATHA MUDALIAR

1998 INSC 289Dismissed

The tenant, V. Radhakrishnan, occupied a non‑residential building owned by S.N. Loganatha Mudaliar, who filed an eviction petition on the grounds of alleged rent default and a bonafide personal requirement to set up his son’s business. The Rent Controller dismissed the petition, finding no default …

KRISHNAN NAIR & ANR. ETC.versusGHOUSE BASHA

1987 INSC 241Dismissed

The landlord, who ran a leather business, sought eviction of his tenant under section 10(3)(a)(iii) of the Tamil Nadu Buildings (Lease & Rent Control) Act, 1960, claiming a bona‑fide need for the premises for the business of his two sons. The sons had entered into a partnership with unrelated …