Supreme Court of India

Resham Singh v. Raghbir Singh and Another

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Reported as [1999] SUPP. 1 S.C.R. 668
Bench V.N. Khare and S.N. Phukan JJ.
Decided 23 August 1999

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What the Court ordered

In view of the above language of sub-Section (5) we find that the High Court while exercising powers under sub-Section (5) of Section 15 D of the Act has got the powers to satisfy itself as to whether the question of sub-letting which is a question of law was properly decided by the courts below.

Judgment, page 4

From the headnote

Rent Control & Eviction : East Punjab Urban Rent Restriction Act-Section I 5(5)-Sub-letting- c Respondent No. I tenant being involved in some criminal proceedings and absconding for a considerable time, allowing his brother Respondent No. 2 to look after the shop-Eviction petition by landlord on ground of sub- letting and arrears of rent-Eviction Order passed by Rent Controller, affirmed by Appellate Authority-High Court, in revision, setting aside both the - judgments of the Rent Cont':_ol/er and Appellate Authority and holding that there was f.10 sub-letting-On appeal-held , High Court was

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