RAM KUMAR BARNWAL Vs. RAM LAKHAN

JUDGEMENT

(1.) -Heard learned counsel for the parties.

(2.) THIS is a landlord's writ petition arising out of eviction/release proceedings initiated by him against tenant-respondent No. 1 on the ground of bona fide need under Section 21 of U. P. Urban Buildings (Regulation of Letting, Rent and Eviction) Act in the form of Case No. 2 of 1980. Property in dispute is a shop rent of which is Rs. 40 per month. Landlord has died and substituted by his legal representatives.

(3.) IT may be mentioned that even before the judgment of the Supreme Court in this case, I had changed my view and held that even if release application of the landlord has been dismissed by both the courts below still in suitable cases High Court in exercise of writ jurisdiction can grant final relief to the landlord vide Mohd. Arif v. A.D.J., 2005 (2) ARC 793 : 2006 (2) AWC 1075.