Case between N.P. Lawrence vs Kerala State Civil Supplies Corporation Ltd. et al regarding eviction under the Kerala Buildings (Lease and Rent Control) Act.

Case Summary

N.P. Lawrence, the petitioner, seeks eviction of Kerala State Civil Supplies Corporation Ltd. and the Assistant Manager for non-payment of rent and on the grounds of personal necessity for his daughter’s business. The respondents claim they have a right to continue the tenancy.

Judgment Outcome

Plaintiff Won

Interim Order

The court allowed the eviction petition and directed the respondents to vacate the premises within 60 days. The petitioner was found to have a bona fide need for the property for his daughter's business.

Judgment Favored

Plaintiff

Relief Granted

Eviction order granted against the respondents.

Case Type

Rent Control Petition

Final Judgment

No

Why Plaintiff Won:
The petitioner successfully proved bona fide need for the property for personal use.

Judgment Evidence:

In the result, the petition is allowed under sections 11(2)(b) and 11(3) of the Act as follows; i. The respondents are hereby directed to put the petitioners in possession of the petition schedule building within 60 days from today.

Parties Involved

Plaintiffs

N.P. Lawrence (63 years) Naduvikunnath, Mulavukad village, Panambukadu Desom, Vallarpadam P.O., Ernakulam District -682504

Defendants

Kerala State Civil Supplies Corporation Ltd. (Age not specified years) Maveli Bhavan, Gandhi Nagar, Kadavanthra P.O., Cochin 682020 The Assistant Manager, District Depot, Kochi, Kerala State Civil Supplies Corporation Ltd. (Age not specified years) Maveli Bhavan, Gandhi Nagar, Kadavanthra P.O., Cochin 682020

Reliefs

Relief Type: Eviction

Outcome: Granted

Description:

The petitioner is entitled to an eviction order against the respondents.

Evidence:

In the result, the petition is allowed under sections 11(2)(b) and 11(3) of the Act as follows; i. The respondents are hereby directed to put the petitioners in possession of the petition schedule building within 60 days from today.

Relief Type: Costs

Outcome: Granted

Description:

The petitioner is entitled to get the costs of the proceedings from the respondents.

Evidence:

Hence, the petitioner is entitled to get the costs.

Documents & Evidence

Document Type: Lawyer's Notice

Submitted By: Plaintiff

Relevance:

This notice was issued to the respondents demanding the unpaid rent and stating the petitioner's bona fide need for the property.

Reference:

Ext.A1

Document Type: Postal Acknowledgment Card

Submitted By: Plaintiff

Relevance:

This serves as proof that the first respondent received the lawyer's notice.

Reference:

Ext.A2