Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal in Rent Control Jurisdiction Dispute - Civil Court Lacks Jurisdiction Over Eviction of Statutory Tenant Under Haryana Rent Act. The Court held that the Civil Court has no jurisdiction to entertain a suit for possession as the subject property is governed by the Haryana (Control of Rent & Eviction) Act, 1973, and the respondents are statutory tenants who can only be evicted under Section 13 of that Act.
28 Jan 2022The appeal arose from a dispute over jurisdiction in a possession suit concerning leased land in Kaithal, Haryana. The appellants, as owners, had leas...
