Supreme Court of India

Damodar Lal v. Sohan Devi and Others

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Reported as [2016] 1 S.C.R. 607
Decided 5 January 2016

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Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 - s. JOO - Second appeal - Substantial question of law - Eviction of tenant on the ground of unauthorised construction by trial court - Said order upheld by first appellate court - High Court allowed the second appeal 011 a pure question of fact, setting aside concurrent finding of courts · below - On appeal, held: High Court was wholly wrong, if not, perverse - It should not have interfered with concurrent findings of the trial court and first appellate court on a pure question of fact - Their inference on facts is certainly reasonable - Strained effort made by

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