Supreme Court of India
Deva Sahayam (d) by Lrs. v. P. Savithramma and Ors.
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What the Court ordered
For the reasons stated hereinbefore and in particular as no writ was required to be issued having regard to the fact that public law remedy could not have been resorted to, the impugned orders must be held to be illegal and without jurisdiction and are liable to be set aside.
Judgment, page 16
From the headnote
Rent Control and Eviction- .?. Buildings Lease, Rent and Eviction Control Act, 1960-Sec. 10(1), 10(2)(vij-Eviction on the ground of denial of title-Held, Civil court has no jurisdiction to entertain the relief by way of counter claim in a suit for specific performance. Specific Relief Act, 1963-0rder Vll Rule 7 CPC-Suit for specific performance and declaration by tenant against a landlord-Counter claim by the landlord for the relief of possession on ground of denial of title-No finding in any rent control proceeding about bona fide of the claim-Held, Civil Court has no jurisdiction Appellant
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