DELHI HIGH COURT
NAVIN CHAWLA
Sneha Ahuja – Appellant
Versus
Satish Chander Ahuja – Respondent
| Table of Content |
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| 1. petition for alternate accommodation. (Para 1 , 2 , 3) |
| 2. supreme court directives on alternate accommodation. (Para 4 , 5) |
| 3. arguments on maintainability of alternate accommodation. (Para 6 , 8 , 9) |
| 4. court's order clarifying application adjudication. (Para 10 , 11 , 12) |
| 5. final order - no costs. (Para 13 , 14) |
JUDGMENT
Navin Chawla, J. (Oral)
CM No.8407/2021 (Exemption)
Allowed, subject to all just exceptions.
CM(M) 179/2021 & CM No.8406/2021
1. This petition has been filed by the petitioner being aggrieved of the order dated 29.01.2021 passed by the learned Additional District Judge-03 (South-East), Saket Courts in suit, being CS No.792/2017, filed by the respondent no.1 herein, calling upon the respondent no. 1 to file an application offering alternate accommodation to the petitioner.
2. The suit has been filed by the respondent no. 1 against the petitioner and the respondent no.2 seeking inter-alia a decree of Mandatory Injunction directing the petitioner herein to remove herself from the first floor of the property bearing No.D-1077, New Friends Colony, New Delhi-110025.
3. By the order dated 08.04.2019, the suit was decreed in favour of the respondent
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