Supreme Court of India

Manik Lal Majumdar and Ors. v. Gouranga Chandra Dey and Ors.

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Reported as [2004] 2 S.C.R. 742
Bench Shivaraj V. Patil and D.M. Dharmadhikari JJ.
Decided 26 February 2004

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In the result, the appeal preferred by the tenant is allowed.

Judgment, page 33

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Rent Control and Eviction: Tripura Buildings (Lease and Rent Control) Act, 197 5; Ss. 12, 13 & 20 and Rules thereunder: Sui/for eviction on grounds of bonafide requirement and default in payment of rent-Rent Control Court found tenants defaulters and directed them to handover possession of the premises to Landlord-Appeal dismissed by Civil Court holding that appeal filed without depositing arrears of rent, not maintainable-Revision petition allowed by District Court-Case remanded to Appellate Court-Challenge to-High Court held that appeal is not maintainable under Section 20 of the Act unless

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