Case Summary
The petitioner, T. Muhammed Ashraf's legal heirs, filed for eviction of the shop room on the grounds of bona fide requirement for conducting a wholesale medical shop. The respondent, Painingal Muhammedkutty, contested the need for eviction, claiming hardship.
Judgment Outcome
Judgment Favored
Plaintiff
Relief Granted
Eviction of respondent from the shop room
Case Type
Rent Control
Final Judgment
No
The court allowed the petition for eviction, stating that the petitioners have a bona fide need for the shop room to continue their business operations after the original landlord's death. The respondent was ordered to vacate the premises.
Why Plaintiff Won:
The petitioners proved that their need for the shop room continues after the death of the original landlord, backed by evidence of ongoing business.
The petitioners proved that their need for the shop room continues after the death of the original landlord, backed by evidence of ongoing business.
Losing Side's Weaknesses:
The petitioners proved that their need for the shop room continues after the death of the original landlord, backed by evidence of ongoing business.
The petitioners proved that their need for the shop room continues after the death of the original landlord, backed by evidence of ongoing business.
Supporting Evidence
The evidence of PW2, coupled with Exbt. A1 to A3 documents proved that the petitioners are continuing the business under the name and style of 'Moon Pharma' after the demise of the original petitioner.
Judgment Evidence:
In the result, the petition is allowed with cost, as follows: 1. The respondent is hereby directed to give vacant possession of the petition schedule shop room to the Petitioner No. 2 to 6 within 2 months from today.
Parties Involved
Parties
- Party Role
- Plaintiff
- Party Name
- Fathima.P.
- Party Age
- 58
- Relation
- W/o
- Party Role
- Plaintiff
- Party Name
- Thushara
- Party Age
- 42
- Relation
- D/o
- Party Role
- Plaintiff
- Party Name
- Suhana
- Party Age
- 40
- Relation
- D/o
- Party Role
- Plaintiff
- Party Name
- Nisha
- Party Age
- 38
- Relation
- D/o
- Party Role
- Plaintiff
- Party Name
- Farhad
- Party Age
- 36
- Relation
- S/o
- Party Role
- Defendant
- Party Name
- Painingal Muhammedkutty
- Party Age
- 48
- Relation
- S/o
Plaintiffs Documents
Form 20B license dated 16.10.2015, Form 21B License dated 16.10.2015, Intimation letter dated 16-10-2015
Defendants Documents
Certified copies of legal proceedings related to previous cases involving the property
Advocates
- Party Role
- Plaintiff
- Advocate Name
- Sri.P.Praveen
- Appearance Type
- Main Counsel
- Party Role
- Defendant
- Advocate Name
- Sri.M.K.Moosakutty
- Appearance Type
- Main Counsel
Reliefs
Relief Type:
Eviction
Outcome:
Granted
Description:
Order of eviction of the respondent from the petition schedule shop room.
Evidence:
Therefore, I hold a view that the need survives by the continuation of business by the Petitioners No.2 to 6.
Relief Type:
Costs
Outcome:
Granted
Description:
Costs shall follow the event, hence the respondent shall pay the costs of the petition to the Petitioners No. 2 to 6.
Evidence:
The costs shall follow the event, hence the respondent shall pay the costs of the petition to the Petitioner No. 2 to 6.
Documents & Evidence
Document Type:
Form 20B license
Submitted By:
Plaintiff
Relevance:
To prove the continuation of the wholesale medical shop after the death of the original petitioner.
Reference:
Ext.A1
Document Type:
Form 21B License
Submitted By:
Plaintiff
Relevance:
To prove the continuation of the wholesale medical shop after the death of the original petitioner.
Reference:
Ext.A2
Document Type:
Intimation letter
Submitted By:
Plaintiff
Relevance:
To prove the continuation of the wholesale medical shop after the death of the original petitioner.
Reference:
Ext.A3
Document Type:
Certified copy of Plaint
Submitted By:
Defendant
Relevance:
Relevant to the historical context of the tenant's defense.
Reference:
Ext.B1
Document Type:
Certified copy of decree
Submitted By:
Defendant
Relevance:
Relevant to the historical context of the tenant's defense.
Reference:
Ext.B2
Document Type:
Certified Copy of Judgment
Submitted By:
Defendant
Relevance:
Relevant to the historical context of the tenant's defense.
Reference:
Ext.B3
Document Type:
Certified copy of Petition
Submitted By:
Defendant
Relevance:
Relevant to the historical context of the tenant's defense.
Reference:
Ext.B4
Document Type:
Certified copy of Order
Submitted By:
Defendant
Relevance:
Relevant to the historical context of the tenant's defense.
Reference:
Ext.B5
Document Type:
Certified copy of deposition
Submitted By:
Defendant
Relevance:
Relevant to the historical context of the tenant's defense.
Reference:
Ext.B6
Document Type:
Certified copy of decree
Submitted By:
Defendant
Relevance:
Relevant to the historical context of the tenant's defense.
Reference:
Ext.B7
Document Type:
Certified Copy of Judgment
Submitted By:
Defendant
Relevance:
Relevant to the historical context of the tenant's defense.
Reference:
Ext.B8
Document Type:
Vadaka Karar
Submitted By:
Defendant
Relevance:
Relevant to the historical context of the tenant's defense.
Reference:
Ext.B9
Document Type:
Vadaka Karar
Submitted By:
Defendant
Relevance:
Relevant to the historical context of the tenant's defense.
Reference:
Ext.B10
Document Type:
Certified copy of Ration Card
Submitted By:
Defendant
Relevance:
Relevant to the defense concerning the tenant's identity.
Reference:
Ext.B11
Document Type:
Rent Receipt
Submitted By:
Defendant
Relevance:
Relevant to verifying rental payments.
Reference:
Ext.B12
Document Type:
Rent Receipt
Submitted By:
Defendant
Relevance:
Relevant to verifying rental payments.
Reference:
Ext.B12(a)
Document Type:
Registration copy of Document
Submitted By:
Defendant
Relevance:
Relevant to the historical ownership context.
Reference:
Ext.B13
Document Type:
Commission Report
Submitted By:
Court
Relevance:
Used to provide factual basis for court's decision.
Reference:
Ext.C1
Document Type:
Commission Plan
Submitted By:
Court
Relevance:
Used to provide factual basis for court's decision.
Reference:
Ext.C2
Case Classification
Case Type
Rent Control
Category
Eviction and Rent Control
District
Malappuram
State
Kerala
Court Establishment
Munsiff Court, Tirur / Rent Control Court
Common Reasons
Bona fide need
Case Code
Case between T. Muhammed Ashraf et al vs Painingal Muhammedkutty regarding eviction of shop room
Case Code Year
Case between T. Muhammed Ashraf et al vs Painingal Muhammedkutty regarding eviction of shop room