ARCHANA PURI
Maya Ram Bajaj – Appellant
Versus
Pankaj Dua – Respondent
JUDGMENT
Archana Puri, J.
CM- 20230-CII-2019
During the pendency of the revision petition, filed by the petitioner-tenant, to challenge the concurrent findings of the Courts below, vis-a-vis, eviction order, so passed vide judgment dated 25.01.2018, which stood affirmed, vide judgment dated 13.12.2018 passed by Appellate Authority, the applicant-landlord has filed the present application, thereby, seeking determination of mesne profits, for the use and occupation of the demised premises, while fixing the market rate of rent.
2. In the application, it is averred that the applicant-landlord had filed a petition under Section 13 of the East Punjab Urban Rent Restriction Act, thereby, seeking eviction of the tenant-Maya Ram Bajaj, who is petitioner in the revision petition, from the shop situated in the portion of property bearing No.13-B, Model Town, Jalandhar, adjoining Punjab and Sind Bank, Jalandhar, on the ground of personal necessity and the same was allowed vide order dated 25.01.2018 by learned Rent Controller. An appeal was filed by the tenant and the same was dismissed vide judgment dated 13.12.2018. Thereafter, the tenant had filed CR No.555-2019 before this Court and this Co
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The court determined that mesne profits should reflect the market rate while balancing the landlord's interests against the tenant's ability to pay, setting the amount at Rs. 13,000/- per month.
Assessment of mesne profits must rely on cogent evidence and judicial notice of market conditions, balancing landlord and tenant interests.
Court may reassess mesne profits based on market evidence and principles to avoid punitive outcomes.
Mesne profits must reflect current market value and potential of the property, considering comparable lease agreements and inflationary trends.
Mesne profits must be quantified based on credible evidence reflecting prevailing market rates, with the burden of proof resting on the claimant to substantiate the claims.
(1) Once a decree for possession has been passed and execution is delayed depriving decree holder to reap fruits, it is necessary for Appellate Court to pass appropriate orders fixing reasonable mesn....
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