Landlord-Tenant Dispute Archives

Legal and authorized ‘occupier’ of premises including tenant cannot be deprived of basic amenities like electricity connection | Allahabad HC

Allahabad High Court clarified that if the decree of eviction is set aside, recalled, or stayed, the tenants may remain entitled to apply for connection in accordance with law.

Case Briefs High Courts

Calcutta High Court upholds right to challenge non-arbitrability in landlord-tenant dispute; sets asides Arbitral Award

Applying Section 3 of the West Bengal Premises Tenancy Act, 1956, the Calcutta High Court determined that the dispute is governed by the tenancy act.

Case Briefs Supreme Court

Explained| Scope of Civil Court’s jurisdiction despite bar under Section 25 of Punjab Security of Land Tenures Act

Supreme Court: Deciding the ambit of the bar of jurisdiction under Section 25 of the Punjab Security of Land Tenures Act, 1953

Case Briefs High Courts

Sikkim HC | A Magistrate is obligated to inquire into the case for finding sufficient grounds before summoning accused beyond his territorial jurisdiction

Sikkim High Court: Bhaskar Raj Pradhan, J., while exercising inherent powers under Section 482 CrPC quashed the criminal complaint filed against the petitioners