Tarash Pal Jain v. the Buddhist Society of India
Case brief
What is this about?
The Single Judge set aside eviction orders dated 11.3.2015 and 16.4.2014 as jurisdictional errors because eviction petitions were filed under Section 14(1)(e) while orders were passed under Section 22 of the DRC Act. Respondents were permitted to withdraw pending petitions with liberty to file fresh ones under permissible provisions.
What did the court decide?
Eviction orders dated 11.3.2015 and 16.4.2014 set aside. Petitions bearing E. Nos. 35/14, 37/14, 40/13, 34/14, and 36/14 withdrawn by landlord with liberty to file fresh petition under relevant DRC Ac