Supreme Court of India

Mritunjoy Sett (d) by Lrs. v. Jadunath Basak (d) by Lrs

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Reported as [2011] 5 S.C.R. 884
Bench Dalveer Bhandari J.
Decided 26 April 2011

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We are of the considered opinion that the impugned judgment and decree of the learned Single Judge cannot be sustained in law.

Judgment, page 13

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WEST BENGAL PREMISES TENANCY ACT 1956: c s. 13(6j - Suit for eviction on ground of bona fide requirement - Notice - Tenant resisting the suit as not maintainable, as one month's clear notice according to Bengali Calendar was not given - Landlord claiming tenancy as per English Calendar - Trial court dismissed the suit 0 holding that one month's clear time was not given to the tenant - First appellate court decreed the suit - High Court allowed the second appeal of the tenant - Held: There has been compliance of s. 13(6) and once tenant's tenancy was determined, on his failure in compliance

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