Supreme Court of India

Sheikh Noor and Anr. v. Sheikh G.S. Ibrahim (dead) by Lrs.

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Reported as [2003] SUPP. 2 S.C.R. 204
Bench R.C. Lahoti and Ashok Bhan JJ.
Decided 4 August 2003

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For the reasons stated above we do not find any merit in these appeals and dismiss the same.

Judgment, page 11

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Rent Control and Eviction: Bombay Rents, Hotel and Lodging House Rates Control Act, 1947: Municipal Council attached the property for non-payment of property tax and auctioned it-The lady authorized to recover rent purchased the properly in auction-Transferred to the present landlord thereafter-Eviction Petition filed on the ground of default in payment of rent - Allowed by Trial Court­ Affirmed by the appellate Court and the High Court-Legality of Auction/ sale-Challenge to-Assigning of rights to recover arrears of rent to transferee-Validity of-Held: Burden of proof was on tenants-They had

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