PROF KRISHNA DATT SINGH Vs. PAWAN KUMAR

JUDGEMENT

(1.) THE defendant Prof. Krishna Datt Singh has filed this revision against the order of the learned Addl. District Judge, Udaipur dated 31 -10 -83 dismissing his appeal against the order of the learned Addl. Civil Judge, Udaipur dated 3 -11 -82 refusing the petitioner's application Under Section 7(3) of the Rajasthan Premises (Control of Rent and Eviction) Act (hereinafter referred to us 'the Act').

(2.) THE facts giving rise to this revision briefly stated are that the non -petitioner -plaintiff Pawan Kumar Sled a suit for ejectment and recovery of arrears of rent against the defendant -petitioner Prof. Krishna Datt Singh on 19 -1 -78. Ejectment was sought only on the ground of default in payment of rent. The rate of rent alleged by the plaintiff was Rs. 250/ - per month. The defendant contested the suit by filing a written statement on 18 -4 -78. He not only contested the ground of default but alleged that the rent was excessive. He also prayed for fixation of the standard rent under Section (sic)6 of the Act and thus filed a counter claim regarding fixation of the standard rent.

(3.) I have heard the learned Counsel for the parties.