470 of 1981 Nirmaljit Arora v. Bharat Steel Tubes , it also held that Section 3 c was prospective and did number affect the cases that were pending on the date it came into operation.
Civil Appeals Nos.
By a judgment dated February 11, 1991, the Delhi High Court held that Section 3 c was a valid piece of legislation and did number companytravene any of the provisions of the Constitution.
228 and 946 of 1990, Writ Petitions Civil Nos.
51, 832, 889 and 895 of 1993 and Writ Petitions Civil Nos.16, 54, 251, 257, 262, 306 and 358 of 1993, Special Leave Petition Civil No.
530 of 1991, Writ Petitions Civil Nos.
The appellant thereupon filed a writ petition in the Delhi High Court challenging the validity of the newly inserted Section 3 c of the Act.
The Delhi Rent Control Act, as amended by Act No.
3,500/ .
4264, 4345, 4351, 4353, 4354, 4355, 4356, 4357, 4489 and 5080 of 1991, Civil Appeal No.
2024, 8272 and 13586 of 1992, special Leave Petition Civil No.
11069 of 1993, Writ Petition Civil No.
CC 15210 of 1991, Writ Petitions Civil Nos.
383 and 1141 of 1989, Writ Petitions Civil Nos.
9, 843, 920 and 1134 of 1991, Writ Petitions Civil Nos.
52 of 1988 came into effect from 1.12.88.
Following its judgment in Civil Revision No.
142 of 1993, Special Leave Petition Civil No.
Ultimately, the matter came to this Court and was heard by a Bench of Five Judges.
The present batch of appeals are directed against the judgment of the Delhi High Court dated 11th February, 1991.
11376, 12822, 13865, 14401 and 19250 of 1991, Special Leave Petitions Civil Nos.
53, 166, 492, 529, 576, 665, 695, 697, 698, 752 and 951 of 1992, Writ Petitions Civil Nos.
447 of 1992, Special Leave Petitions Civil Nos.
The appellants writ petition was heard along with a batch of other writ petitions.
Suhas C. Sen, J. This appeal has been heard along with a number of other appeals, special leave petitions and writ petitions.
Common questions of law have arisen in all these matters relating to interpretation and companystitutional validity of Section 3 c of the Rent Control Act, 1958.
