Supreme Court of India

Nand Lal Agarwal v. Ganesh Prasad Sah & Ors.

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Reported as [1988] SUPP. 2 S.C.R. 303
Bench R.S. Pathak and S. Natarajan JJ.
Decided 9 August 1988

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What the Court ordered

In the result the appeal fails and is accordingly dismissed.

Judgment, page 7

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Bihar Buildings (Lease, Rent and Eviction) Control Act, 1977: Sections 4, 7 and 8---Eviction of tenant sought by landlord for default in payment of rent-Amount in excess of rent paid by tenant without ·approval of Rent Controller-Whether tenant entitled to adjustment towards rent arrears without exercising option for such adjustment. suit tiled by the respondent-landlord for eviction of the appellant-tenant from the leased premises on grounds of (i) bona fide requirement, (ii) default in payment of rent for five months, and (iii) wrongful use of leased premises, was decreed by the trial court

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