A. Kalaiselvan, v. M. Karthikeyan
Case brief
What is this about?
Madras High Court, Madurai Bench; CRP(MD).No.750 of 2026 and CMP(MD).No.3423 of 2026; decided 16.03.2026 by Justice V. Lakshminarayanan. A. Kalaiselvan (petitioner; counsel N. Marimuthu) v. M. Karthikeyan rep. by power agent Vasantha (respondent; no appearance). Revision under Article 227 Constitution of India against fair and decretal order dated 20.11.2025 in I.A.No.01 of 2024 in R.C.O.P.No.120 of 2016, I Additional District Munsif Court, Tiruchirappalli. Key points: order appealable before Rent Control Appellate Authority under Section 23 of the Tamil Nadu Buildings Lease and Rent Control Act, 1960; revision under Section 25 or Section 115 CPC untenable when appeal is available; petition dismissed as withdrawn with liberty to file appeal; no costs; connected miscellany closed.
What did the court decide?
Permission to withdraw the Civil Revision Petition with liberty to move appeal before the Rent Control Appellate Authority; no costs imposed and connected miscellaneous petition closed.