( 1 ) CHARU Panna Seal started Ejectment Suit No. 1832 of 1958 on 8-10-1958 in the City Civil Court for eviction of Gurudas Biswas from Suite No. 1 on the first floor of premises No. 1, Jatindra Mohan Avenue.

( 2 ) IN the plaint she stated that she had terminated the tenancy of Gurudas by serving a "notice to quit" on him on 13-8-1958 asking him to vacate the premises on the expiry of the last day of September, 1958. She further stated an the plaint that Gurudas had disentitled himself to protection from eviction having "defaulted in the payment of rents for the suit premises from December, 1954".

( 3 ) GURUDAS contested the suit filing a Written Statement. He denied that he was a defaulter in the payment of rents. He also denied receipt of the notice to quit and stated that the notice dated 13-8-1958 was illegal, insufficient and void and had not determined his tenancy under Charu Panna. Gurudas, the defendant, appeared in the suit on 12-3-1959 and on the same day filed a petition praying for "leave" to deposit rents for the months of January and February, 1959 and the subsequent current rents, month by month. The learned Judge by his order No. 5 dated 12-3-1959 gr