Supreme Court of India

Hameed Kunju v. Nazim

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Reported as [2017] 6 S.C.R. 375
Bench Abhay Manohar Sapre and R. Banumathi JJ.
Decided 17 July 2017

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What the Court ordered

We hold that the impugned order is c without jurisdiction, the same deserves to be set aside.

Judgment, page 14

From the headnote

Constitution of India - Art. 227 - Supervisory jurisdiction - Exercise of; by the High Court - Eviction matter - Rounds of litigation - Writ petition by tenant u!Art. 227 challenging the four orders of trial court/executing court- High Court interfered with the four orders impugned and allowed the petition - Case remanded to trial court for deciding the eviction petition de novo on merits with directions to trial court to allow the applications filed by tenant - Justification of - Held: High Court erred in entertaining the tenant's writ petition as also in exercising its supervisory

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