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Supreme Court (SC) Judgements on Public Premises (Eviction of Unauthorised Occupants) Act, 1971

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Public Premises (Eviction of Unauthorised Occupants) Act, 1971 Property Laws
 

List of Judgements

New Mangalore Port Trust & Anr. Vs. Clifford D Souza Etc.

Judgement Date : april/2025, Citation : 2025 Latest Caselaw 328 SC

Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai and Ors. Vs. Vivek V. Gawde Etc.

Judgement Date : december/2024, Citation : 2024 Latest Caselaw 785 SC

M/s. Bharat Coking Coal Ltd. Vs. Mahendra Pal Bhatia

Judgement Date : april/2022, Citation : 2022 Latest Caselaw 283 SC

Madan Mohan Singh Vs. Ved Prakash Arya

Judgement Date : march/2021, Citation : 2021 Latest Caselaw 121 SC

Headnote :

Public Premises (Eviction of Unauthorized Occupants) Act, 1971.

HARBHAJAN SINGH vs. STATE OF PUNJAB

Judgement Date : december/2019, Citation : 2019 Latest Caselaw 1197 SC

Headnote :

IMPORTANTReligious institutions are established to serve a public purpose - The classification of properties belonging to religious institutions as a separate and distinct category does not violate Article 14 of the Constitution.A. Constitution of India, 1950 Article 14; Punjab Religious Premises an...

RAM KRISHAN GROVER vs. UNION OF INDIA

Judgement Date : november/2019, Citation : 2019 Latest Caselaw 1105 SC

Headnote :

IMPORTANTThe right of NRIs to pursue tenant eviction through the summary eviction process in Punjab and U.T. Chandigarh is legitimate and not arbitrary.IMPORTANTThe right of NRIs to initiate eviction under the summary procedure of the Rent Act is not an unrestricted and absolute right; it is conting...

Chandigarh Administration v. Hari Ram

Judgement Date : august/2019, Citation : 2019 Latest Caselaw 660 SC

Headnote :

Section 5(1) of the Public Premises (Eviction of Unauthorised Occupants) Act, 1971.

Chandigarh Administration v. Hari Ram

Judgement Date : august/2019, Citation : 2019 Latest Caselaw 651 SC

Headnote :

A. Under Section 5(1) of the Public Premises (Eviction of Unauthorised Occupants) Act, 1971, a default in rent payment due to a business downturn cannot be accepted as a valid reason for failing to pay lease rent and ground rent.[Para 8]B. According to Section 5(1) of the Public Premises (Eviction o...

Kaikhosrou (Chick) Kavasji Framji Vs. Union of India

Judgement Date : march/2019, Citation : 2019 Latest Caselaw 290 SC

BOARD OF TRUSTEES FOR THE PORT OF KOLKATA AND ORS. Vs APL (INDIA) PVT. LTD. AND ORS.

Judgement Date : february/2019, Citation : 2019 Latest Caselaw 159 SC

Headnote :

Section 6 of the Public Premises (Eviction of Unauthorised Occupants) Act, 1971 addresses the issue of the appellants, \"Port Trust,\" regarding their authority to seize and sell goods and materials located on the \"public premises\" as per the PP Act. The Estate Officer, according to Section 6, has...

Masroor Ahmad Khan Vs. State of Uttarakhand

Judgement Date : december/2018, Citation : 2018 Latest Caselaw 884 SC

Ghaziabad Development Authority & Ors. Vs. Machhla Devi [OCTOBER 23, 2018]

Judgement Date : october/2018, Citation : 2018 Latest Caselaw 772 SC

Suresh Narayan Kadam & Ors. Vs. Central Bank of India & Ors. [February 5, 2016]

Judgement Date : february/2016, Citation : 2016 Latest Caselaw 123 SC

S.D. Bandi Vs. Divisional Traffic Officer, KSRTC & Ors. [JULY 05, 2013]

Judgement Date : july/2013, Citation : 2013 Latest Caselaw 490 SC

Cantonment Board and another Vs. Church of North India

Judgement Date : may/2011, Citation : 2011 Latest Caselaw 419 SC

Union of India Vs. Reshma Yadav & Ors [2006] Insc 648 (12 October 2006)

Judgement Date : october/2006, Citation : 2006 Latest Caselaw 648 SC

Ashoka Marketing Ltd. & ANR Vs. Punjab National Bank & Ors [1990] INSC 225 (7 August 1990)

Judgement Date : august/1990, Citation : 1990 Latest Caselaw 225 SC

Headnote :

The appellants/petitioners were tenants in properties owned by the respondent Banks/Life Insurance Corporation of India. Their tenancy had either expired or been terminated by the respondents, leading to eviction proceedings initiated against them under the Public Premises (Eviction of Unauthorised...

Smt. Saiyada Mossarrat Vs. Hindustan Steel Ltd & Ors [1988] INSC 338 (31 October 1988)

Judgement Date : october/1988, Citation : 1988 Latest Caselaw 334 SC

Headnote :

The petitioner was granted a piece of land on a license by the respondent company. This license was revoked due to allegations that the petitioner had unlawfully encroached on additional land and had constructed a structure on the licensed land. Consequently, proceedings were initiated against the p...

Express Newspapers Pvt. Ltd. & Ors Vs. Union of India & Ors [1985] INSC 223 (7 October 1985)

Judgement Date : october/1985, Citation : 1985 Latest Caselaw 223 SC

Headnote :

In 1949, the Central Government designated the press area along Bahadur Shah Zafar Marg in New Delhi.This area comprised plots numbered 1 to 10, collectively referred to as the Press Enclave, which served as a commercial complex. Various newspapers, including the Indian Express, Times of India, Patr...