T. SIVASUBRAMANIAM . vs KASINATH PUJARI . — C.A. No. 5388 - 5389/1998

Case under Section XII-B. Status: Disposed.

Disposed

CNR: SCIN010047271998

Filing Date

19-Mar-1998

Registration No

C.A. No. 5388 - 5389/1998

Diary Number

4727/1998

Order Date

31-Aug-1999

Document Type

Judgment - of Main Case

Disposal Type

Dismissed

Last updated 01-Jun-2026

Acts & Sections

Section XII-B

Petitioner(s)

  1. 1.T. SIVASUBRAMANIAM .

    Adv. A. T. M. SAMPATH (Dead / Retired / Elevated)

Respondent(s)

  1. 1.KASINATH PUJARI .

    Adv. V. BALACHANDRAN

Case History

  1. Case disposedDisposed

  2. 31-Aug-1999

    Judgment - of Main CaseView PDF

  3. 19-Mar-1998

    Case filed

    Registration No. C.A. No. 5388 - 5389/1998

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The Supreme Court dismissed the landlord's appeal, upholding the High Court's decision to quash the eviction order. The Court held that a mere desire to live separately from one's father does not constitute "bona fide need" required under Tamil Nadu's Rent Control Act; a landlord must affirmatively plead and establish genuine, objective need for the premises, not merely subjective preference. The Court also validated the High Court's revisional jurisdiction to interfere where lower courts' findings lack evidentiary support. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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