(Civil Revision Petition filed under Section 25 of the Tamil Nadu Buildings (Lease and Rent Control) Act, 1960 against the judgement and decree dated 21.2.2002 and made in R.C.A.No.503 of 1997 on the file of the Rent Control Appellate Authority (VII Judge, Small Causes Court), Madras, confirming the order and decretal order dated 1.4.1997 passed in R.C.O.P.No.816 of 1993 on the file of the Rent Controller (XII Judge, Small Causes Court), Madras.)

The Revision Petitioners are the landlords. The landlords, who were unsuccessful before the learned Rent Controller (XII Judge, Small Causes Court), Madras in seeking an order of eviction of the respondents/tenants from the petition premises, in filing the Rent Control Original Petition No.816 of 1993, on the ground of own use and occupation by way of additional accommodation, under the order dated 1.4.1997 and as confirmed by the learned Rent Control Appellate Authority (VII Judge, Small Causes Court), Madras in R.C.A.No.503 of 1997 as per judgement dated 21.2.2002, have filed this Civil Revision Petition.

2. Hariprasad Joshi, the husband of the 1st revision petitioner and father of the revision petitioners 2 and 3, filed the R