Suresh Chandra Agarwal v. Fakir Chandra Govila

Supreme Court of India · 21 Jan 2008
K. G. Balakrishnan; R. V. Raveendran; Dalveer Bhandari
Civil Appeal No. 563 of 2008 @ Special Leave Petition (Civil) No. 2467 of 2007
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The Supreme Court stayed the High Court's interim order enhancing rent and directed payment at the old rate pending final disposal of the landlord's writ petition.

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http://JUDIS.NIC.IN SUPREME COURT OF INDIA
CASE NO.:
Appeal (civil) 563 of 2008
PETITIONER:
SURESH CHANDRA AGARWAL
RESPONDENT:
FAKIR CHANDRA GOVILA
DATE OF
JUDGMENT
: 21/01/2008
BENCH:
CJI K.G. BALAKRISHNAN & R.V. RAVEENDRAN & DALVEER BHANDARI
JUDGMENT:
JUDGMENT
O R D E R
CIVIL APPEAL NO.563 OF 2008
(@SPECIAL LEAVE PETITION (CIVIL)NO.2467 OF 2007)
Leave granted.
Delay condoned.
Heard.
In a case relating to disputes between the landlord and the tenant, the High
Court, in a writ petition by the landlord, passed the impugned interim order enhancing the rent from
Rs.100/- to Rs.2,000/- per month. By interim order passed by this Court on 31.1.2007, the impugned order was stayed with a direction to tenant to pay rent at the old rate.
The main writ petition is still stated to be pending before the High Court.
On the facts and circumstances the order passed by this Court on 31.1.2007 will hold good till the final disposal of the matter by the High Court. We request the
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High Court to dispose of the writ petition pending before it expeditiously.
The appeal is disposed of accordingly.