Supreme Court of India

Ram Pratap v. Anand Kanwar & Ors.

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Reported as [2018] 10 S.C.R. 70
Bench N. V. Ramana and S. Abdul Nazeer JJ.
Decided 21 August 2018

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What the Court ordered

In view of the aforesaid discussion, we are of the view t hat there is no merit in this appeal, which is accordingly dismissed.

Judgment, page 6

From the headnote

Rajasthan Premises (Control of Rent and Eviction) ct, 1950 – s. 13(1) & (3) and s.19A – Eviction of tenant on the gro und of non-payment of rent – Fixation of provisional rent – Ma ndatory or directory – Held: Use of the word ‘shall’ in s.1 3(3) makes it mandatory on the court to fix provisional rent within t hree months of the filing of the written statement but before framing of the issues, irrespective of any application or not – If the rent so deter mined by the court is paid by the tenant as provided u/s. 13(4), no dec ree for eviction of the tenant can be passed on the ground of

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