Case Summary
Peter George, the petitioner, claims that the respondents have defaulted on rent payments for the leased apartment. The respondents, including RAHA Ayurveda Hospital and others, contest the eviction petition, arguing they have been making regular payments despite occasional delays.
Judgment Outcome
Judgment Favored
Partial
Relief Granted
The respondent is hereby directed to pay monthly rent arrears of Rs. 1,54,000 within 30 days.
Case Type
Rental Control Petition
Final Judgment
No
Key Reasoning:
The petitioner successfully established that the respondents were in default of rent payments.
The petitioner successfully established that the respondents were in default of rent payments.
Judgment Evidence:
In the result, the petition is allowed in part and a direction is passed under Section 12 (1) of the Kerala Buildings (Lease & Rent Control) Act against the respondent as follows; 1. The respondent is hereby directed to pay monthly rent arrears of Rs. 1,54,000 (Rupees One lakh Fifty Four thousand only) which is due as on 31.10.2025, within 30 days from today.
Parties Involved
Plaintiffs
Peter George (60 years)
Vakelath house, Pathanamthitta, Pin-689645
Robin T Vaidyan (48 years)
Shwas Mystic Heights, South Eroor, Pin-682306
Defendants
RAHA Ayurveda Hospital (Age not specified years)
Justice V.R. Krishna Iyer Road, South Panampilly Nagar, Kadavanthra, Kochi-682020
A.M. Aslam (Age not specified years)
13A, Travancore Whiteland, Vennala P.O, Pin-682028
Dr. A.M. Anwar (Age not specified years)
Pooyappallil house, Ambedkar road, Edappally North, Pin-682024
Reliefs
Relief Type:
Recovery
Outcome:
Partly Granted
Description:
The petitioner is entitled to recover the monthly rent arrears due from the respondents.
Evidence:
In the light of above facts and circumstances of the case, this court find merit in the contention of the petitioner, and hence the petitioner is entitled to the relief as found out.
Relief Type:
Possession
Outcome:
Not Decided
Description:
The petitioner requested possession of the property if the rent was not paid.
Evidence:
Unless they pay, they must vacate the building immediately.
Documents & Evidence
Document Type:
Rent Agreement
Submitted By:
Plaintiff
Relevance:
The petitioner produced the rent agreement to establish the landlord-tenant relationship and the rate of rent owed.
Reference:
null
Document Type:
Lawyers' notices
Submitted By:
Plaintiff
Relevance:
The petitioner produced lawyers' notices addressed to the respondents to show attempts to communicate about unpaid rent.
Reference:
null
Document Type:
Oral Evidence
Submitted By:
Unknown
Relevance:
The court considered verbal testimonies and assertions made by both parties during the hearing.
Reference:
null