PIYUSH AGRAWAL
Sirajuddin Khan – Appellant
Versus
Laxmi Chandra – Respondent
JUDGMENT
Piyush Agrawal, J.
Heard Mr. Krishna Mohan Garg for the petitioner and Mr. Jitendra Pal Singh Chauhan for the respondent.
2. The present petition u/a 227 has been filed against the order dated 18.5.2024 passed by the Additional District & Sessions Judge / F.T.C., Court No. 2 Bijnor in Misc. Civil Appeal No. 2 of 2023 (Sirajudding Khan v. Laxmi Chandra) by which the application vide paper no. Ga-43 for issuance of a commission, has been rejected.
3. Learned counsel for the petitioner has submitted that respondent has filed an application under Section 21 (1) (a) of UP Urban Buildings (Regulation of Letting, Rent and Eviction) Act, 1972, against the petitioner in the court of Prescribed Authority Najibabad for release of shop in question, which is under the tenancy of the petitioner. After adducing the evidence by the parties, the Prescribed Authority has allowed the release application on 21.12.2022 without considering the material on record. Feeling aggrieved to the said order, the petitioner has filed a Rent Control Appeal No. 2 of 2023. During pendency of the said appeal, the petitioner moved an application for issuance of commission vide paper no. Ga 43, which has been r
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The appellate authority exceeded its jurisdiction by deciding issues without remitting to the Prescribed Authority, violating procedural fairness in landlord-tenant disputes.
Point of Law : Court cannot prevent a party from adducing best evidence if such evidence can be gathered with the help of commission.
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Supervisory jurisdiction under Article 227 does not permit re-appreciation of evidence or interference with concurrent findings on bona fide need and comparative hardship unless perverse.
The central legal point established in the judgment is the significance of the bonafide need of the landlord and the comparative hardship of the landlord and tenant in deciding a release application ....
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