Satya Pal Pathak Through Gpa vs Vijay Kumar Kaushik
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Case Significance
Satya Pal Pathak Through Gpa vs Vijay Kumar Kaushik is a Delhi High Court decision dated November 27, 2024 (citation: ik-87700156). The landlord challenged an order granting leave to defend to the tenant in an eviction petition under Section 14(1)(e) of the Delhi Rent Control Act, 1958, for premises at 167 Second Floor, Vivekanand Puri, Sarai Rohilla. The court found the tenant's defence — that the landlord had alternative accommodation — was not substantiated and the trial court had not correctly applied the legal standards for granting leave to defend under Section 25-B(8). The impugned order was set aside and the tenan The case was heard by Justice Tara Vitasta Ganju. Counsel appearing: Devika Mohan (counsel for petitioner), Raghunandan Sharma (counsel for respondent), Sanjay Katyal (counsel for petitioner), Usha Devi (counsel for respondent).
Summary
The landlord challenged an order granting leave to defend to the tenant in an eviction petition under Section 14(1)(e) of the Delhi Rent Control Act, 1958, for premises at 167 Second Floor, Vivekanand Puri, Sarai Rohilla. The court found the tenant's defence — that the landlord had alternative accommodation — was not substantiated and the trial court had not correctly applied the legal standards for granting leave to defend under Section 25-B(8). The impugned order was set aside and the tenant was granted six months to vacate as per Section 14(7) of the DRC Act.
What was the outcome of Satya Pal Pathak Through Gpa vs Vijay Kumar Kaushik?
The landlord challenged an order granting leave to defend to the tenant in an eviction petition under Section 14(1)(e) of the Delhi Rent Control Act, 1958, for premises at 167 Second Floor, Vivekanand...
Judgment
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