Supreme Court of India

Manekji Edulji Mistry and Ors. v. Maneksha Ardeshir Irani & Anr.

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Reported as [1972] 1 S.C.R. 334
Bench C.A. Vaidyialingam J.
Decided 20 August 1971

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Bombay Tenancy and Agricultural Lands Act, 1948-.l'ection 5 as amended by Bombay Act XXXllI of 1952-lf' applied to protecteti tenancy. The respondents were lessees of the appellants for a period of 5 years from March 1, 1943. They were protected tenants under the Bombay Tenancy and Agricultural Lands Act, 1948. They contended that the appellants-landlords could not claim eviction, because, being protected tenants their lease was extended by statute up to February 28, 1953, and as a result of the amendment of s. 5 of the 1948 Act by amendillg Act of 1952 the period of lease was further

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