Supreme Court of India
Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd. v. Dilbahar Singh
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What the Court ordered
We are of the considered opinion that though the revisional'power under the Rent Act may be wider than Section 115 of the Code of Civil .. Procedure it cannot be equated even with the second· appellate power conferred on the civil court under the Code of Civil Procedure.
Judgment, page 22
From the headnote
Jurisdiction - Revisional jurisdiction of High Court - As provided under Rent Control Acts of Haryana, Kera/a and Tamil Nadu - Ambit and scope of - Held: The scope of revisional jurisdiction provided under provisions of the Acts confines the power of the High Court to interfere with the finding of fact recorded by first appellate court/authority, only to the extent offinding out that the finding offact recorded by court below did not suffer from any error- It cannot interfere with finding of fact in order to take a different view exercising its power as a court of appeal - Haryana Urban
Authorities it was built on
- 1995 J. Rangaswamy v. State of Andhra Pradesh and Ors.
- 1975 Dattonpant Gopalvarao Devakate v. Vithabrao Maruthirao Janagaval
- 1980 Kallyani v. Narayanan and Ors.
- 1992 Rukmini Amma Saradamma v. Kall Yani Sulochana and Ors.
- 1999 T. Sivasubramaniam and Ors. v. Kasinath Pujari and Ors.
- 2009 Olympic Industries v. Mulla Hussainy Bhai Mulla Akberally & Ors.
- 2001 Shaw Wallace and Co. Ltd. v. Govindas Purushothamdas and Anr.
Where later benches applied it
- 2026 M.V. Ramachandrasa Since Deceased Represented by Legal Heirs v. M/s Mahendra Watch Company
- 2020 Mohd. Inam v. Sanjay Kumar Singhal & Ors.
- 2020 Addissery Raghavan v. Cheruvalath Krishnadasan
- 2022 P. Nazeer Etc. v. Salafi Trust & Anr. Etc.
- 2026 Madan Mohan(dead) through Lrs. v. Thakar Dass (dead) Thr. Lrs.
- 2019 Thankamony Amma & Ors. v. Omana Amma N. & Ors.
- 2019 Aliyathammuda Beethathebiyyappura Pookoya & Anr. v. Pattakal Cheriyakoya & Ors.
- 2019 Karnataka Housing Board v. K. A. Nagamani
- 2017 Gandhe Vijay Kumar v. Mulji @ Mulchand
- 2016 Gulshera Khanam v. Aftab Ahmad
- 2016 Tmt. Kasthuri Radhakrishnan & Ors. v. M. Chinniyan & Anr.
- 2016 M/s Boorugu Mahadev & Sons & Anr. v. Sirigiri Narasing Rao & Ors.
Of those, 3 followed · 1 referred to · 8 mentioned
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