These revisions are filed by the landlord under the following circumstances:

An application was filed by the tenant under Sec.4 of the Tamil Nadu Cultivating Tenants Arrears of Rent (Relief) Act, 1990. An extent of 1 acre and 40 cents land in Survey No.72/1 of Kulithalai Taluk, admittedly belong to the petitioner. According to the tenant, for faslis 1396, 1397 and 1398, rent at the rate of Rs.980 is payable and he is entitled to the benefit of Sec.4 of the Tamil Nadu Cultivating Tenants Arrears of Rent (Relief) Act 1990. He further averred that the landlord has already filed a suit O.S.No.697 of 1989 on the file of District Munsifs Court, Kulithalai, against him and before the civil court he has deposited a sum of Rs.1,960 on 12. 1990 towards rent arrears and for the remaining year, taking into consideration the provisions of the Act, he need deposit only Rs.245. According to him, on payment of Rs.1,225, he must be discharged from paying any further amount to the landlord, for which the application was filed.

2. Landlord filed his objections and opposing the claim of the tenant. Evidence was adduced before the Revenue Court by both the parties and by order dated 110. 1992