Supreme Court of India

Shanti Prasad Jain (d) through Lrs. v. Prakash Narain Mathur

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Reported as [2009] 6 S.C.R. 96
Bench Tarljn Chatierjee and Aftab Alam JJ.
Decided 15 April 2009

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Delhi Rent Control Act, 1958 - s. 15(7) - Arrears of rent - Failure to pay - High Court striking out defence of tenant c and also rejecting application for condonation of delay in depositing rent - Interference with - Held: Not called for - High Court rightly exercised the discretion in striking out the defence uls. 15(7) and rejecting the application for condonation of delay in deposit of rent, in favour of landlord - Tenants committed default in depositing rent in compliance with the order of Rent Controller - Application for condonation · -~ of delay was a belated one and afterthought

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