Supreme Court of India

Rubber House v. Excellsior Needle Industries Pvt. Ltd.

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Bench L.M. Sharma Ands. Ratnavel Pandian J.
Decided 10 March 1989

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What the Court ordered

We hold that the rules 4(c), 5(1) and 6 are not mandatory but only directory.

Judgment, page 14

From the headnote

Haryana Urban (Control of Rent and Eviction) Act, 1973- Haryana Urban (Control of Rent and Eviction) Rules, 1976--Section 13(2)(i)/Rules 4(c), 5(1) and 6--Tenant-Eviction of on ground of arrears of rent-Non-mentioning of quantum of arrears of rent­ Whether involves invalidating consequences on eviction petition. · Statutory Construction-Mandatory and directory provisions of statute-Distinction and consequences of This is a tenant's appeal filed after obtaining Special Leave from the Court.

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