Rent Receipts: Merely Fiscal Documents or Proof of Ownership?

2024 0 Supreme(All) 2131

The revisional Court, however, has not recorded any good reasons as to why the admission of the-rent-receipts-at-revisional-stage-was- necessary for deciding the matter finally between the parties. It also failed to note that it was merely an attempt of respondent No. I to fill in the lacuna. ... The mutation of names of plaintiffs in Nagar Nigam is merely for the purposes to pay rent and confers no right....

When a writ is satisfied by the payment of the amount which the Fiscal is thereby authorized to levy, the Fiscal cannot further execute the writ merely for the recovery of his own fees. ... As regards this, I am unable to agree that when a writ is satisfied by the payment of the amount which the Fiscal is thereby authorized to levy, the Fiscal can further execute the writ merely for....

2024 0 Supreme(Mad) 2150

Merely because, the rent agreed between the lessor and lessee is less than the market rent, we cannot jump to the conclusion that there was no lease and jural relationship. ... The footnotes in the receipts would suggest that said amount was collected under the head rent collection and payment account. ... Lease is a special relationship established by agreement between lessor and lessee and parties to th....

Delhi

In order to prove the rate of rent, the defendant relied upon rent receipts Ex. DWl/1 to Ex. DW1/10. Plaintiff cross examined DWl in reference to the rent receipts Ex. DWl/1 to Ex. DWl/10. Plaintiff disputed the genuineness of the rent receipts on several grounds. ... The second observation by the learned ADJ, to reject the rent receipts#HL_E....

2023 0 Supreme(Raj) 1745

In support, they placed on record eight documents as proof of rent given by the neighboring shop owners in the form of rent agreements and rent receipts. ... Once the other application under Order 8, Rule 1 (a)(3) CPC was allowed for the petitioners to place on record the documents as proof of rent given by the neighboring shop owners in the form of rent agreements and rent#HL_....

2025 0 Supreme(Jhk) 1218

However, thereafter, the Respondent authority stopped issuing the rent receipts. ... Rent for the aforesaid plot was thereafter being paid regularly by father of the Petitioner which is evident vide rent receipt dated 17.08.2014. But thereafter, the Respondent authorities stopped issuing the rent receipt. ... 2 of 1971/73; as such, the impugned order be quashed and the concerned respondent be directed to ....

2023 0 Supreme(Cal) 1400

The rent receipts would evince that there are three components of the charges claimed by the respondent/landlord in respect of a demised premises, firstly, basic rent, secondly the Corporation tax and thirdly, the commercial surcharge. ... Merely because the obligation to pay half of the property tax and surcharge would be upon the tenant as per section 230 of the Act 1980 and the tenant is obliged to pay his share of muni....

2024 0 Supreme(Pat) 836

It is well settled that acceptance of rent by the State Government or issuing rent receipt does not create a title over the land. Thus, the claim of the appellants based on rent receipts does not make the case of the appellants better. Moreover, there is no estoppel against law. ... It is a well settled law that mere issuance of rent receipts cannot create title to the land and can neith....

2024 0 Supreme(Pat) 838

It is well settled that acceptance of rent by the State Government or issuing rent receipt does not create a title over the land. Thus, the claim of the appellants based on rent receipts does not make the case of the appellants better. Moreover, there is no estoppel against law. ... It is a well settled law that mere issuance of rent receipts cannot create title to the land and can neith....

2024 Supreme(Online)(Pat) 3300

It is well settled that acceptance of rent by the State Government or issuing rent receipt does not create a title over the land. Thus, the claim of the appellants based on rent receipts does not make the case of the appellants better. Moreover, there is no estoppel against law. ... It is a well settled law that mere issuance of rent receipts cannot create title to the land and can neith....

2018 0 Supreme(Jhk) 2287

The provisions of Section 2 of the Act, 1980 has nothing to do with the payment of land revenue or collection thereof by the revenue authorities, rather the purpose of Section 2 of the Act, 1980 is to save such land from further deforestation irrespective of the nature of ownership of the land. Admittedly, after purchase of the land in question from the predecessor-ininterest, the same was mutated in the name of the petitioner''s father and thereafter, the rent receipts were also issued to him....

2017 0 Supreme(Ori) 1150

The rent receipts have presumptive value of possession. The evidence of the plaintiff was discarded by the learned trial court on the ground that he had no personal knowledge regarding the lease granted by the ex-intermediary to his grandfather. The rent receipts had been rejected on the ground that the same were granted without prejudice. To prove their possession, the plaintiffs exhibited rent receipts granted by the ex-intermediary and the State.

2017 0 Supreme(Ker) 418

More over, receipts were issued in the form of rent receipts for such payment. One may argue that it was as good as revision of rent and nothing but enhancement of monthly rent. When such a discrepancy has occurred, in order to gather the intention of the parties and as to how the parties have understood the terms of the document, the oral evidence adduced by DW1 assumes much importance.

2014 0 Supreme(Mad) 3432

On behalf of the petitioner, 26 receipts from 10.02.1978 to 24.02.1997 were marked as exhibits A1 to A26. In some of these receipts, it has been mentioned as rent for shop, in some receipts rent for hotel and in some receipts annual rent.

2012 0 Supreme(Jhk) 210

Rent receipts were also issued on accepting rent by the revenue authority. After death of the petitioner’s grand father, name of the petitioner’s father was entered in RegisterII and the same is still running. But the revenue authority suddenly refused to accept rent and issue rent receipts. The petitioner’s grand father was recognized as tenant by the State and his name was entered in RegisterII.