Supreme Court of India

Nirbhai Kumar v. Maya Devi & Ors.

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Reported as [2009] 4 S.C.R. 1052
Bench Dr. Arijit Pasayat, Lokeshwar Singh Panta and P. Sathasivam JJ.
Decided 24 March 2009

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Uttar Pradesh Urban Buildings (Regulation of Letting, Rent and Eviction) Act, 1972 - Section 21(1)(a), proviso - Scope and ambit - Held: The proviso provides for period of three years as a moratorium for protection of tenant - If a landlord who purchased a building seeks to evict the sitting tenant then he is required to wait for 3 years after the date of purchase - However notice of eviction can be given either before or after 3 years period - After expiry of 3 years period, protection to tenant from eviction is lifted - View expressed in . Martin case was correct - Rent and Eviction. Martin

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