Supreme Court of India

Karuna Ram Medhi and Ors. v. Kamakhya Prasad Baruah and Anr.

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Reported as [1997] 3 S.C.R. 519
Bench K. Ramaswamy and D.P. Wadhwa JJ.
Decided 2 April 1997

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What the Court ordered

We hold that the View taken by the High Conrt is not vitiated by any error of law warranting interference.

Judgment, page 7

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Assam Non-Agricultural Urban Areas Tenancy Act, 1955 : Section 3(d)-Pemzanent stmcture--Wlzat is-Held it must be con­ stmed as defined in Section 3(d)-What will be a pennanent stmcture for the pw71ose of pmtection of Section 5 is a question off act-Question of nature of stmcture--Raised for the first time in Appeal before Supreme Cowt-Held not maintainable. Venkatlal . Pittie & Anr. v. B1ight Bros. (Pvt.) Ltd., [1987] 3 SCR 593 and Karam Singh Sobti & Anr. v. Slui Pratap Chand & Anr., [1964] 4 SCR 647, held inapplicable. Section 5( l)(a)-Tenant-Protection from eviction-Necessary condi­J lions

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