LAW FOR ALL

Sec. 15A of the Bombay Rent Act - Maharashtra Rent control Act - vs- sec. 15 of Public premises Act - - the writ petitioner was a tenant of Erstwhile private Insurance company in the disputed premises - Due to merge of private company in to government company does not change the status of the writ petitioner from Tenant to Unauthorized Occupant as he was a protected tenant - and as such Public premises Act not apply - only rent control Act apply - the orders of estate officer and city civil court to evict the writ petitioner is set aside - the High court order dismissing the writ petition is also set aside - appeal is allowed = Dr. Suhas H. Pophale … Appellant Versus Oriental Insurance Co. Ltd. and Its Estate Officer … Respondents = 2014 (Feb.Part) judis.nic.in/supremecourt/filename=41216