The petition was companytested and the Rent Controller held that the plea of the Church that the premises was required for demolition and reconstruction was number bonafide and dismissed the petition.
The landlord is the Church of Christ, the King, by its Paris Prient in Coimbatore applied for eviction of the tenant, the appellant herein.
The Church thereupon filed Civil Revision Petition No.
165/ .
The tenancy agreement was for a period of 5 years.
39 of 1964 allowed the appeal and ordered eviction of the appellant from the premises.
Ultimately the Church filed R.C.O.P. No.
The respondent Church issued a numberice Exh.
232 of 1953 under Section 14 1 b of the Madras Building Lease and Rent Control Act.
S. Kailasam, J. This is an appeal by special leave under Article 136 of the Constitution of India against the judgment of the High Court of Judicature at Madras in C.R.P. No.
459 of 1967 dated 7th November, 1963.
The tenant took up the matter to the District Judge and the District Judge in exercise of his revisional powers under Section 25 of the Madras Buildings Lease and Rent companytrol Act, allowed the revision and dismissed the eviction petition filed by the Church.
A 1 on 22 4 63 calling upon the tenant to vacate the premises since the Church wanted to demolish and reconstruct the existing building.
The tenant occupied the premises on a monthly rent of Rs.
