Supreme Court of India

Municipal Corporation, Indore and Others v. Smt. Ratna Prabha and Others

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Reported as [1977] 1 S.C.R. 1017
Bench A. N. Ray, M. H. Beg and P. N. Shinghal JJ.
Decided 29 October 1976

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What the Court ordered

In the result, the appeal is allowed and the impugned judgm,ent of q High Court dated September 26, 1968, is set aside.

Judgment, page 5

From the headnote

Madhya Pradesh Municipal Corporation Act 1956-Sec. 138(b)- Madhya Prac!c-11 Accommodation Control Act 1961-Sec. 7-Must re11tal value under 1he Municipal Act follow the standard rent under Accommodation Control Act when premises lei out-When used by owner. · • The respondents are the, owner of a bµilding known as Viram Lodge. .T~ey run a hotel in the said building. The annual gross rental value of the bmldmg was determined at Rs. 6,600/- in 1956. It was revised to Rs. 43,405 /- by the Assessment Officer in 1965. Section) 138(b) of the Madhya Pradesh Municipal Corporation Act, 1956, provides

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