Supreme Court of India

Ram Narayan Sharma v. Shakuntala Gaur

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Reported as [2002] 3 S.C.R. 562
Bench D.P. Mohapatra and Brijesh Kumar JJ.
Decided 29 April 2002

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What the Court ordered

In the result the appeal is allowed and the order of the High Court as well as of the revisional court are set aside and that of the Rent Control & Eviction Officer is restored.

Judgment, page 12

From the headnote

Rent and Eviction: Uttar Pradesh Urban Buildings (Regulation of Letting, Rent and Eviction) Act, 1972: Sections 16(/)(a), 16(/)(b), 18 and 21(/)(a). Allotment-Prospective allottee-Right to oppose-Exercise of-Held, the prospective allottees shall have no right to oppose the release petition moved by the landlord-On facts held, since the accommodation stood allotted before the landlady acquired right in the property, the allottee could oppose the release petition. Release Petition-On the ground of bonafide requirements-Landlord could not move such an application for a period of 3 years as per

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