Brij Lal Gautam vs Parbati Devi - 1982 Supreme(Online)(Del) 9

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1982 Supreme(Online)(Del) 9

DELHI HIGH COURT
, J
Brij Lal Gautam – Appellant
Versus
Parbati Devi – Respondent

Table of Content
1. tenant's eviction is challenged based on alleged non-payment of rent. (Para 1 , 2)
2. the dispute revolves around the actual payments made by the tenant and claims by the landlady. (Para 3 , 4 , 5 , 6)
3. court concludes no eviction grounds exist due to tenant's adequate payment efforts. (Para 10 , 11)
4. final ruling determines eviction application dismissal and favorable judgment for tenant. (Para 12)

1. This second appeal under S.39 of the Delhi. Rent Control Act 1958 (hereinafter referred to as 'the Act') by the tenant challanges the judgement and order of the Rent Control Tribunal dated 26th Aug., 1981 directing him to deposit all arrears of rent from 1st Nov., 1974 up to dale at Rs. 80/- per month within one month from the date of the said order and if the rent is deposited he would be deemed to have taken benefit of S.14(2) of the Act and in default order of eviction would be deemed to have been passed against him. The Additional Controller by his judgement and order dated 19th August, 1980 had directed the appellant to deposit rent with effect from 1st May, 1980 at Rs. 80/- per month and dismissed the eviction petition filed by the respondent under S.14(1)(a)