Eviction Cases Under Rent Control Law | Licensee Barred From Contradicting Leave & License Terms Even If Oral: Bombay High Court
The Bombay High Court, in a recent decision, clarified the scope and applicability of Section 24(b) read with Section 43(4) of the Maharashtra Rent Control Act, 1999, specifically regarding eviction applications based on residential leave and license agreements. Justice Madhav J. Jamdar, who presided over the case, held that the presumption under Explanation (b) to Section 24 is applicable only when the premises are licensed for residential purposes. Presumption under…
