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A.) \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid5704699 {\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 \par Date of Hearing: 19 July 1982 \par Date of Judgment: 30 July 1982 }{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604 \par }{\f0\fs24\insrsid9010720\charrsid5704699 \par }{\i\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid9010720 Landlord & Tenant}{\i\f0\fs24\insrsid9010720 - }{\i\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid9010720 summ}{\i\f0\fs24\insrsid9010720 ary}{\i\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid9010720 ejectment}{ \i\f0\fs24\insrsid9010720 }{\i\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid9010720 -}{\i\f0\fs24\insrsid9010720 }{\i\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid9010720 unsuitable procedure in the circumstances}{\i\f0\fs24\insrsid9010720 }{ \i\f0\fs24\insrsid5704699\charrsid9010720 -}{\i\f0\fs24\insrsid9010720 }{\i\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid9010720 Lessee to plead}{\i\f0\fs24\insrsid9010720 full f}{\i\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid9010720 acts. \par }{\f0\fs24\insrsid9010720\charrsid5704699 \par }{\i\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid9010720 A. 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Ali}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 for Appellant }{\f0\fs24\insrsid9010720 \par }{\i\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid9010720 Respondent in person \par }{\f0\fs24\insrsid9010720 \par }{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 Appeal from a decision }{\f0\fs24\insrsid9010720 of the}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 Supreme Court at Lautoka dismissing an application under Land Transfer Act (Cap. 131) s.169, by the appellant for possession of a flat, being part of the premises situated on Native Lease No. 12010 on la nd known as Lot 7 Wailulu Subdivision at Narewa Nadi. }{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604 \par }{\f0\fs24\insrsid9010720\charrsid5704699 \par }{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 The appellant}{\f0\fs24\insrsid5704699\charrsid5704699 '}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 s affidavit had included that by a verbal tenancy agreement, he had let to the responden t a flat erected on the land; that respondent failed to pay the rent; that appellant by letter called attention to rental being in arrears for 3 months and respondent still had not paid the rent for August 1981; that since there had been no consent by Nat ive Land Trust B}{\f0\fs24\insrsid9010720 oar}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 d for the letting}{\f0\fs24\insrsid5704699\charrsid5704699 ,}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 the tenancy was illegal and void, therefore respondents}{ \f0\fs24\insrsid5704699\charrsid5704699 '}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 tenancy was illegal. }{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604 \par }{\f0\fs24\insrsid9010720\charrsid5704699 \par }{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 After an adjournment, allowed to pay arrears of rent}{\f0\fs24\insrsid9010720 ,}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 the court dismissed the application upon the basis that appellant having built flats }{ \f0\fs24\insrsid9010720\charrsid5704699 pursuant to}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 permission}{\f0\fs24\insrsid9010720 ,}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 leave to lease was implied i.e. the occupancy was not illegal. At the appeal appellant contended the learned judge at first instance had no power to adjourn to allow arrears to }{\f0\fs24\insrsid12134858 b}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 e paid. }{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604 \par }{\f0\fs24\insrsid9010720\charrsid5704699 \par }{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 On the argument as to illegality the court refe}{\f0\fs24\insrsid9010720 rr}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 ed to }{\i\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid9010720 Subramani v. Prices }{ \i\f0\fs24\insrsid8005672 a}{\i\f0\fs24\insrsid9010720 nd}{\i\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid9010720 Income Board}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 which had considered such a situation. The Court said the learned judge}{ \f0\fs24\insrsid5704699\charrsid5704699 '}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 s ruling had not finally been accepted; every case might well depend on its own circumstances. }{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604 \par }{\f0\fs24\insrsid9010720\charrsid5704699 \par }{\i\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid9010720 Held}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 : The lower court had complete authority to allow the adjournment to pay rent. \par \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid9010720 {\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 As to the second point what permissions or }{\f0\fs24\insrsid9010720\charrsid5704699 autho}{ \f0\fs24\insrsid9010720 r}{\f0\fs24\insrsid9010720\charrsid5704699 ity}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 the lessee (appellant) had actually }{\f0\fs24\insrsid9010720\charrsid5704699 obtained}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 or from whom was not known}{\f0\fs24\insrsid12134858 ;}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 or what if any}{\f0\fs24\insrsid9010720 ,}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 correspondence passed }{\f0\fs24\insrsid9010720 between}{ \f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 the Native Land Trust Board on what was apparently a }{\f0\fs24\insrsid9010720 breach}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 of }{\f0\fs24\insrsid9010720\charrsid9010720 the lease was also unknown. These matters apparently being within the knowledge of the appellant, yet he rested on a bare allegation as his proof. }{\f0\fs24\insrsid9010720 \par }{\f0\fs24\insrsid9010720\charrsid9010720 \par }{\f0\fs24\insrsid12134858 The summary procedure under S.}{\f0\fs24\insrsid9010720\charrsid9010720 169 was not suitable for this case. Appellant having called on the respondent tenant to show cause, the respondent showed he was a tenant;}{ \f0\fs24\insrsid9010720 }{\f0\fs24\insrsid9010720\charrsid9010720 whereupon the appellant who had granted the tenancy sought to show it was illegal, taking advantage of his own wrong. }{\f0\fs24\insrsid9010720 \par }{\f0\fs24\insrsid9010720\charrsid9010720 \par The}{\f0\fs24\insrsid9010720 }{\f0\fs24\insrsid9010720\charrsid9010720 onus}{\f0\fs24\insrsid9010720 }{\f0\fs24\insrsid9010720\charrsid9010720 wa}{\f0\fs24\insrsid9010720 s}{\f0\fs24\insrsid9010720\charrsid9010720 u pon the appellant to establish his case, plead the matters he relied on and be subject to e.g. discovery and interrogatories. The respondent was entitled to have the benefit of a full investigation. }{\f0\fs24\insrsid9010720 \par }{\f0\fs24\insrsid9010720\charrsid9010720 \par There was insufficient material to decide the question of illegality. \par \par }{\f0\fs24\insrsid9010720 Order }{\f0\fs24\insrsid9010720\charrsid9010720 of the Supreme Court upheld, but as to illegality on different}{\f0\fs24\insrsid12134858 }{\f0\fs24\insrsid9010720\charrsid9010720 grounds. }{\f0\fs24\insrsid9010720 \par }{\f0\fs24\insrsid9010720\charrsid9010720 \par Appeal dismissed. }{\f0\fs24\insrsid9010720 \par }{\f0\fs24\insrsid9010720\charrsid9010720 \par Cases referred to: }{\f0\fs24\insrsid9010720 \par }{\f0\fs24\insrsid9010720\charrsid9010720 \par }{\i\f0\fs24\insrsid9010720 J}{\i\f0\fs24\insrsid9010720\charrsid9010720 amnadas }{\f0\fs24\insrsid9010720\charrsid9010720 &}{\f0\fs24\insrsid12134858 }{\i\f0\fs24\insrsid12134858\charrsid12134858 C}{\i\f0\fs24\insrsid9010720\charrsid12134858 o}{ \i\f0\fs24\insrsid9010720\charrsid9010720 Ltd }{\i\f0\fs24\insrsid9010720\charrsid8086397 v}{\f0\fs24\insrsid9010720\charrsid9010720 }{\i\f0\fs24\insrsid9010720\charrsid9010720 Public Trustee and Prasad Studios Ltd }{ \f0\fs24\insrsid9010720\charrsid9010720 (Civil Appeal }{\i\f0\fs24\insrsid9010720\charrsid9010720 39}{\i\f0\fs24\insrsid8005672 /}{\f0\fs24\insrsid9010720\charrsid9010720 1972)}{\f0\fs24\insrsid8262896 .}{\f0\fs24\insrsid9010720\charrsid9010720 \par }{\i\f0\fs24\insrsid9010720\charrsid9010720 Vallabh Das Premil }{\i\f0\fs24\insrsid9010720\charrsid8086397 v}{\f0\fs24\insrsid9010720\charrsid9010720 }{\i\f0\fs24\insrsid9010720\charrsid9010720 Vinod Lal and Others }{ \f0\fs24\insrsid9010720\charrsid9010720 (Civil Appeal No}{\f0\fs24\insrsid12134858 . 70/1924)}{\f0\fs24\insrsid8262896 .}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604 \par }{\i\f0\fs24\insrsid12134858\charrsid12134858 Subramani v Prices and Incomes Board}{\f0\fs24\insrsid12134858 (28 FLR}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15623460 144}{\f0\fs24\insrsid12134858 )}{\f0\fs24\insrsid8262896 .}{\f0\fs24\insrsid12134858\charrsid5704699 \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid5704699 {\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 \par GOULD}{\f0\fs24\insrsid8086397 ,}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 Vice President}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604 \par }{\f0\fs24\insrsid9010720\charrsid5704699 \par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid9010720 {\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid8086397 Judgment of the Court \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid5704699 {\f0\fs24\insrsid9010720\charrsid5704699 \par }{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 This is an appeal from }{\f0\fs24\insrsid9010720 a }{\f0\fs24\insrsid9010720\charrsid5704699 judgment}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 }{\f0\fs24\insrsid9010720 of the}{ \f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 Supreme Court at Lautoka dismissing an application }{\f0\fs24\insrsid16275064 by}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 the appellant for possession of a flat}{\f0\fs24\insrsid9010720 ,}{ \f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 being part of the premises situated on Native Lease No. 12010 on land known as Lot 7 Weilulu Subdivision at Narewa}{\f0\fs24\insrsid16275064 ,}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 Nadi. }{ \f0\fs24\insrsid8262896 \par \par }{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 The appellant made the application under section 169 of the Land Transfer Act (Cap. 131) a summary procedure under which persons specified in the section may summon any person in possession of land to appear before a Judge in Chambers to show cause }{\f0\fs24\insrsid16275064 why}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 he should not give up possession. Such persons include the last registered proprietor }{\f0\fs24\insrsid9010720 of the}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 l and, and a lessor whose tenant is in arrear with the rent for a certain period. The appellant sought to rely upon both capacities. }{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604 \par }{\f0\fs24\insrsid16275064\charrsid5704699 \par }{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 Paragraphs 3}{\f0\fs24\insrsid8262896 - }{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 8 of the appellant}{\f0\fs24\insrsid5704699\charrsid5704699 '}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 s affidavit in support of the application, read: }{\f0\fs24\insrsid16275064 \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid15623460 {\f0\fs24\insrsid16275064 \par }\pard \ql \li770\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin770\itap0\pararsid8005672 {\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 "3. }{\i\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid16275064 That}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 }{ \f0\fs24\insrsid16275064 by}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 virtue }{\f0\fs24\insrsid16275064 of a}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 verbal }{\f0\fs24\insrsid16275064 tenancy}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 agreement I had let out to the respondent from the month of September 1977 1}{\f0\fs24\insrsid8262896 f}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 lat erected on the said land at a }{\f0\fs24\insrsid16275064\charrsid5704699 monthly}{ \f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 rental of $100-00 per month. }{\f0\fs24\insrsid16275064\charrsid5704699 \par }{\f0\fs24\insrsid16275064 4. }{\i\f0\fs24\insrsid16275064\charrsid16275064 Tha}{\i\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid16275064 t}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 the respondent has failed to pay the rent on several occasions.}{ \f0\fs24\insrsid16275064\charrsid5704699 \par }{\f0\fs24\insrsid16275064 5. }{\i\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid16275064 That}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 I caused a letter dated 18th day }{\f0\fs24\insrsid16275064 of }{\f0\fs24\insrsid8262896 A}{ \f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 ugust 1981 to be written to the respondent pointing out that the respondent has failed to pay the rent for 3 months. \par }{\f0\fs24\insrsid16275064 6. }{\i\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid16275064 Tha}{\i\f0\fs24\insrsid16275064\charrsid16275064 t}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 the respondent still has not paid the rent for August 19}{\f0\fs24\insrsid16275064 8} {\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 1. }{\f0\fs24\insrsid16275064 \par 7. }{\i\f0\fs24\insrsid16275064\charrsid16275064 Tha}{\i\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid16275064 t}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 there was no consent of}{\f0\fs24\insrsid16275064 }{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 Native Land Tru}{ \f0\fs24\insrsid16275064 st}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 Board for the letting }{\f0\fs24\insrsid16275064\charrsid5704699 of said}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 }{\f0\fs24\insrsid16275064 p}{ \f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 remises to the respondent and hence the said tenancy is illegal null and void and that therefore the respondent}{\f0\fs24\insrsid5704699\charrsid5704699 '}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 s tenancy is illegal. \par }{\f0\fs24\insrsid16275064 8}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 . }{\i\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid16275064 That}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 I pray for an Order for Vacant Possession in respect of the said land and dwellin g house occupied by the respondent upon the ground stated in this Affidavit}{\f0\fs24\insrsid16275064 ,}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 namely}{\f0\fs24\insrsid8262896 :}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid5704699 {\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 \par }\pard \ql \li1430\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin1430\itap0\pararsid8005672 {\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 (i) }{\f0\fs24\insrsid16275064\charrsid8262896 That}{\f0\fs24\insrsid16275064\charrsid5704699 the}{ \f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 respondent}{\f0\fs24\insrsid5704699\charrsid5704699 '}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 s }{\f0\fs24\insrsid16275064\charrsid5704699 tenancy is}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 illegal}{ \f0\fs24\insrsid16275064 ,}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 null and void}{\f0\fs24\insrsid16275064 ,}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 under section 12 of the Native Land Trust Ordinance. \par }{\f0\fs24\insrsid15623460 (ii) }{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid8262896 That}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 the respondent has failed to pay the rent for the months of August 1981. \par }{\f0\fs24\insrsid15623460 (iii)}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid8262896 That}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 the respondent has no right}{\f0\fs24\insrsid16275064 ,}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 title or interest to occupy the said premises as his tenancy is illegal." \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid5704699 {\f0\fs24\insrsid16275064 \par }{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 It is to }{\f0\fs24\insrsid16275064\charrsid5704699 be noted}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 that under paragraph 7 the tenancy which the appellant claims by paragraph 3 to have granted to the respondent is asserted to be illegal. Nevertheless is paragraph 4 and 8 he relies upon }{\f0\fs24\insrsid16275064\charrsid5704699 nonpayment}{ \f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 of rent. }{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604 \par }{\f0\fs24\insrsid16275064\charrsid5704699 \par }{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 The respondent appeared in person and the proceedings were}{\f0\fs24\insrsid16275064 }{\f0\fs24\insrsid16275064\charrsid5704699 brief and}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 (to say the least) informal. The most convenient way to convey the nature of the proceedings is to set out the Judge}{\f0\fs24\insrsid5704699\charrsid5704699 '}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 s notes as contained in the appeal record. On the 13th November}{\f0\fs24\insrsid16275064 ,}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 1981}{\f0\fs24\insrsid16275064 ,}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 they read: }{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604 \par }{\f0\fs24\insrsid16275064\charrsid5704699 \par }\pard \ql \li284\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin284\itap0\pararsid15623460 {\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 Mr V. Chand}{\f0\fs24\insrsid8262896 ,}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 Counsel for the Applicant } {\f0\fs24\insrsid16275064 \par }{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 Respondent}{\f0\fs24\insrsid16275064 }{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 -}{\f0\fs24\insrsid16275064 }{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 In Person \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8005672 {\f0\fs24\insrsid16275064 \par }\pard \ql \li770\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin770\itap0\pararsid8005672 {\i\f0\fs24\insrsid16275064\charrsid16275064 Respondent}{\i\f0\fs24\insrsid5704699\charrsid16275064 -}{\i\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid16275064 \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8005672 {\f0\fs24\insrsid16275064 \par }\pard \ql \li770\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin770\itap0\pararsid8005672 {\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 I am up to date with rent. I have the receipts. I paid my solicitors}{\f0\fs24\insrsid16275064 ,}{ \f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 Anand & Tappoo. }{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604 \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8005672 {\f0\fs24\insrsid16275064\charrsid5704699 \par }\pard \ql \li770\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin770\itap0\pararsid8005672 {\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 I asked }{\f0\fs24\insrsid16275064\charrsid5704699 plaintiff to}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 do the repairs}{\f0\fs24\insrsid8262896 }{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 -}{\f0\fs24\insrsid8262896 }{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 to tiling in kitchen and bathroom. }{\f0\fs24\insrsid16275064\charrsid5704699 Electric}{ \f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 wires naked in passage}{\f0\fs24\insrsid8262896 }{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 -}{\f0\fs24\insrsid8262896 }{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 painting}{\f0\fs24\insrsid16275064 ,}{ \f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 screening}{\f0\fs24\insrsid16275064 }{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 -}{\f0\fs24\insrsid16275064 }{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 mosquito rotten}{\f0\fs24\insrsid16275064 ,}{ \f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 timber }{\f0\fs24\insrsid16275064 b}{\f0\fs24\insrsid16275064\charrsid5704699 athroom}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 rotten}{\f0\fs24\insrsid16275064 }{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 -}{ \f0\fs24\insrsid16275064 }{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 3 months ago. \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8005672 {\f0\fs24\insrsid16275064 \par }\pard \ql \li770\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin770\itap0\pararsid8005672 {\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 They then asked me to vacate. I said I would if given time. I will vacate. }{\f0\fs24\insrsid8262896 \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8005672 {\f0\fs24\insrsid8262896 \par }\pard \ql \li770\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin770\itap0\pararsid8005672 {\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 I do not owe rent. }{\f0\fs24\insrsid16275064 There}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 is $100.00 for October, I have it with me. }{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604 \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8005672 {\f0\fs24\insrsid16275064\charrsid5704699 \par }\pard \ql \li770\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin770\itap0\pararsid8005672 {\i\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid16275064 M}{\i\f0\fs24\insrsid16275064\charrsid16275064 r V.}{\i\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid16275064 Chand: \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8005672 {\f0\fs24\insrsid16275064 \par }\pard \ql \li770\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin770\itap0\pararsid8005672 {\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 Rent for August outstanding. }{\f0\fs24\insrsid16275064 \par Unlawful}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 . \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid15623460 {\f0\fs24\insrsid16275064 \par }\pard \ql \li770\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin770\itap0\pararsid8005672 {\i\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid16275064 C}{\i\f0\fs24\insrsid16275064\charrsid16275064 ourt}{\i\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid16275064 : \par }{\f0\fs24\insrsid16275064 \par }{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 When were flats }{\f0\fs24\insrsid16275064\charrsid5704699 built}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 . \par }{\f0\fs24\insrsid16275064 \par }{\i\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid16275064 M}{\i\f0\fs24\insrsid16275064\charrsid16275064 r}{\i\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid16275064 Chand}{\i\f0\fs24\insrsid16275064\charrsid16275064 :}{\i\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid16275064 \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8005672 {\f0\fs24\insrsid16275064 \par }\pard \ql \li770\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin770\itap0\pararsid8005672 {\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 After 196}{\f0\fs24\insrsid16275064 8}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 . This is a flat. There }{ \f0\fs24\insrsid2186255 is}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 a shop attached which plaintiff occupies. \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8005672 {\f0\fs24\insrsid2186255 \par }\pard \ql \li770\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin770\itap0\pararsid8005672 {\i\f0\fs24\insrsid2186255\charrsid2186255 Defendant:}{\i\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid2186255 \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8005672 {\f0\fs24\insrsid2186255 \par }\pard \ql \li770\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin770\itap0\pararsid8005672 {\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 There are 3 }{\f0\fs24\insrsid2186255 f}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 lats}{ \f0\fs24\insrsid2186255 ,}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 }{\f0\fs24\insrsid2186255\charrsid5704699 one}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 shop. Three separate tenants to flats. \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8005672 {\f0\fs24\insrsid2186255 \par }\pard \ql \li770\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin770\itap0\pararsid8005672 {\i\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid2186255 Judgment: \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8005672 {\f0\fs24\insrsid2186255 \par }\pard \ql \li770\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin770\itap0\pararsid8005672 {\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 Apparently }{\f0\fs24\insrsid2186255\charrsid5704699 plaintiff was}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 given permission to build flats and a shop for purpose of}{\f0\fs24\insrsid2186255 l}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 etting}{\f0\fs24\insrsid2186255 }{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 them.}{\f0\fs24\insrsid2186255 I}{ \f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 n that case permission to let must be implied}{\f0\fs24\insrsid2186255 }{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 -}{\f0\fs24\insrsid2186255 }{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 see A. 54/81 Adesh Kumar v. Nanku & Others (13/11/81). No information to contrary in }{\f0\fs24\insrsid2186255\charrsid5704699 plaintiff's}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 affidavit. \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8005672 {\f0\fs24\insrsid2186255 \par }\pard \ql \li770\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin770\itap0\pararsid8005672 {\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 Defendant is prepared to pay the rent so he says. \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8005672 {\f0\fs24\insrsid2186255 \par }\pard \ql \li770\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin770\itap0\pararsid8005672 {\i\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid2186255 Order: }{\i\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604 \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid16345859 {\i\f0\fs24\insrsid8262896\charrsid2186255 \par }\pard \ql \li770\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin770\itap0\pararsid8005672 {\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 This application is adjourned to 27.11.81 to enable defendant to pay the }{\f0\fs24\insrsid2186255 arrears."}{ \f0\fs24\insrsid15873604 \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8005672 {\f0\fs24\insrsid2186255\charrsid5704699 \par }\pard \ql \li770\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin770\itap0\pararsid8005672 {\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 On the 27th November, 1981, there is: }{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604 \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8005672 {\f0\fs24\insrsid2186255\charrsid5704699 \par }\pard \ql \li770\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin770\itap0\pararsid8005672 {\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 "Mr C. Gordon for Mr Chand, Counsel for the Applicant. }{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604 \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8005672 {\f0\fs24\insrsid2186255\charrsid5704699 \par }\pard \ql \li770\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin770\itap0\pararsid8005672 {\i\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid2186255 Mr C: Gordo}{\i\f0\fs24\insrsid2186255\charrsid2186255 n}{\i\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid2186255 : \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8005672 {\f0\fs24\insrsid2186255\charrsid5704699 \par }\pard \ql \li770\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin770\itap0\pararsid8005672 {\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 Arrears have been paid. Nevertheless possession is sought on ground that respondent is a trespasser. }{ \f0\fs24\insrsid15873604 \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8005672 {\f0\fs24\insrsid2186255\charrsid5704699 \par }\pard \ql \li770\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin770\itap0\pararsid8005672 {\i\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid2186255 C}{\i\f0\fs24\insrsid2186255\charrsid2186255 ourt}{\i\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid2186255 : \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8005672 {\f0\fs24\insrsid2186255\charrsid5704699 \par }\pard \ql \li770\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin770\itap0\pararsid8005672 {\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 As I have indicated there is authority, albeit my own, that where permission to build flats is given}{ \f0\fs24\insrsid2186255 ,}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 permission to lease them must be implied}{\f0\fs24\insrsid2186255 }{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 -}{\f0\fs24\insrsid2186255 }{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 Kumar v. Nanku and Ors. A 54/81 (delivered on 13th November, 1981). Application dismissed." }{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604 \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid16345859 {\f0\fs24\insrsid2186255\charrsid5704699 \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid5704699 {\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 The question of rent may be shortly disposed of. Clearly the arrears had been paid and accepted by the 27th November, 1981}{\f0\fs24\insrsid5704699\charrsid5704699 ,}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 when Mr Gordon so indicated. Mr G ordon at that time impliedly abandoned any right based on arrears of rent}{\f0\fs24\insrsid2186255 ,}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 and confined }{\f0\fs24\insrsid2186255\charrsid5704699 himself to}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 the ground }{\f0\fs24\insrsid2186255 that the}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 respondent was a trespasser. Despite this Mr Ali has sought to rise the ma}{\f0\fs24\insrsid8262896 tt}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 er again on appeal}{ \f0\fs24\insrsid8262896 ,}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 claiming that the learned Judge had no po wer to adjourn to enable the payment to be made. Where the interests of justice require it a Court has ample power to adjourn proceedings and under section 105(2) }{\f0\fs24\insrsid9010720 of the}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 Property Law Act (Cap. 130) it has wide power to relieve against forfeiture in a lessor}{\f0\fs24\insrsid2186255 '}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 s action. There is no merit in this point. }{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604 \par }{\f0\fs24\insrsid2186255\charrsid5704699 \par }{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 The claim that the respondent was a trespasser is a different matter. It is based on the single paragraph in the appellant}{\f0\fs24\insrsid5704699\charrsid5704699 '}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 s af }{\f0\fs24\insrsid2186255 f}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 idavit that there was no consent }{\f0\fs24\insrsid9010720 of the}{\f0\fs24\insrsid2186255 Nati}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 ve Land Trust Board to the letting of the premises}{\f0\fs24\insrsid2186255 }{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 -}{\f0\fs24\insrsid2186255 }{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 the consequence, it is argued, is that section 12 of the Native Land Trust Act (Cap. 134) has been broken, and the letting was illegal. }{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604 \par }{\f0\fs24\insrsid2186255\charrsid5704699 \par }{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 Section }{\f0\fs24\insrsid1993028 1}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 2 reads: }{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604 \par }{\f0\fs24\insrsid2186255\charrsid5704699 \par }\pard \ql \li770\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin770\itap0\pararsid8005672 {\f0\fs24\insrsid2186255 "12(1}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 ) Except as may be otherwise provided }{\f0\fs24\insrsid16275064 by}{ \f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 regulations made hereunder}{\f0\fs24\insrsid2186255 ,}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 it shall not }{\f0\fs24\insrsid2186255 b}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 e lawful for a}{ \f0\fs24\insrsid2186255 ny less}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 ee under this Act to }{\f0\fs24\insrsid2186255\charrsid5704699 alienate}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 or de}{\f0\fs24\insrsid1993028 al with the land comprised in h}{ \f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 is lease or any part thereof}{\f0\fs24\insrsid2186255 ,}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 whether }{\f0\fs24\insrsid16275064 by}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 sale}{\f0\fs24\insrsid2186255 ,}{ \f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 transfer or sublease or in any other manner whatsoever without the consent }{\f0\fs24\insrsid9010720 of the}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 Board as lessor}{\f0\fs24\insrsid2186255 }{ \f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 or head lessor first had and }{\f0\fs24\insrsid2186255\charrsid5704699 obtained}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 . The granting or}{\f0\fs24\insrsid2186255 }{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 withholding of}{\f0\fs24\insrsid2186255 }{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 consent shall }{\f0\fs24\insrsid1993028 b}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 e in the a}{\f0\fs24\insrsid2186255 b}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 solute discretion of the Board}{\f0\fs24\insrsid2186255 ,}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 and any sale}{\f0\fs24\insrsid2186255 ,}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 transfer}{\f0\fs24\insrsid2186255 ,}{ \f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 }{\f0\fs24\insrsid2186255\charrsid5704699 sublease}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 or other unlawful alienation or dealing effected without such consent shall }{\f0\fs24\insrsid1993028 b}{ \f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 e null and}{\f0\fs24\insrsid2186255 v}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 oid: }{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604 \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8005672 {\f0\fs24\insrsid2186255\charrsid5704699 \par }\pard \ql \li770\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin770\itap0\pararsid8005672 {\f0\fs24\insrsid2186255\charrsid5704699 Provided}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 that }{\f0\fs24\insrsid2186255\charrsid5704699 nothing}{ \f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 in this section shall make it unlawful for the less}{\f0\fs24\insrsid2186255 ee}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 of a residential or commer}{\f0\fs24\insrsid2186255 c}{ \f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 ial}{\f0\fs24\insrsid2186255 }{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 cas}{\f0\fs24\insrsid2186255 e}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 granted }{\f0\fs24\insrsid2186255 b}{ \f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 efore the tw}{\f0\fs24\insrsid2186255 e}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 nty-ninth day of}{\f0\fs24\insrsid2186255 }{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 S}{\f0\fs24\insrsid2186255 e}{ \f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 p}{\f0\fs24\insrsid2186255 te}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 m}{\f0\fs24\insrsid2186255 b}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 er}{\f0\fs24\insrsid2186255 , 1948,}{ \f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 to mortgage such lease. \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8005672 {\f0\fs24\insrsid2186255 \par }\pard \ql \li770\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin770\itap0\pararsid8005672 {\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 (2) For the purposes of this section }{\f0\fs24\insrsid5704699\charrsid5704699 '}{ \f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 lease}{\f0\fs24\insrsid5704699\charrsid5704699 '}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 includes a sublease and }{\f0\fs24\insrsid5704699\charrsid5704699 '}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 lessee}{ \f0\fs24\insrsid5704699\charrsid5704699 '}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 includes a sublessee. " \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid5704699 {\f0\fs24\insrsid2186255 \par }{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 The learned Judge rejected the submission relying on a promise that whose pe}{\f0\fs24\insrsid2186255 r}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 mission to build flats is given permission to lease them must be i }{\f0\fs24\insrsid2186255 m}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 plied. He relied upon the case of }{\i\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid1993028 Kumar v. Nanku}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 . A 54/81 but t}{\f0\fs24\insrsid2186255 h}{ \f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 is reference is o}{\f0\fs24\insrsid16275064 b}{\f0\fs24\insrsid2186255 v}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 iously, a}{\f0\fs24\insrsid2186255 n error. }{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 The intention must}{\f0\fs24\insrsid2186255 have}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 been to refer to }{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid4356425 No.44 of 1981 }{\i\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid4356425 Su}{ \i\f0\fs24\insrsid2186255\charrsid4356425 brama}{\i\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid4356425 ni v. Prices and}{\i\f0\fs24\insrsid2186255\charrsid4356425 In}{\i\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid4356425 comes Board}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid4356425 , }{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 which does deal }{\f0\fs24\insrsid2186255\charrsid5704699 with}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 that topic. However, that case came to }{\f0\fs24\insrsid2186255 this}{ \f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 Court on appeal (28 }{\f0\fs24\insrsid4667019 F}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 LR}{\f0\fs24\insrsid16345859 144}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 ). In}{\f0\fs24\insrsid2186255 }{ \f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 the}{\f0\fs24\insrsid2186255 }{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 judgment}{\f0\fs24\insrsid2186255 }{\f0\fs24\insrsid9010720 of the}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 Court it was said: }{ \f0\fs24\insrsid15873604 \par }{\f0\fs24\insrsid2186255\charrsid5704699 \par }\pard \ql \li770\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin770\itap0\pararsid9584395 {\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 "In the Supreme Court it was held that}{\f0\fs24\insrsid4667019 ,}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 in view of the general surroundi}{\f0\fs24\insrsid2186255 n}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 g circumstances and the use to which the land was put and the nature of the}{\f0\fs24\insrsid2186255 }{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 buildings}{\f0\fs24\insrsid2186255 ,}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 that it should be inferred the successive sublessees had}{\f0\fs24\insrsid2186255 }{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 complied with legal requirements and that it was lawful for the sublessees (including appellant) to let the flats from time to time without the consent }{\f0\fs24\insrsid9010720 of the}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 Board. We do not favour this approach and }{\f0\fs24\insrsid2186255 will}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 not pursue it." \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid5704699 {\f0\fs24\insrsid2186255 \par }{\f0\fs24\insrsid2186255\charrsid5704699 It would}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 }{\f0\fs24\insrsid2186255\charrsid5704699 appear therefore}{\f0\fs24\insrsid2186255 ,}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 that the point relied upon in the learned Judge}{\f0\fs24\insrsid5704699\charrsid5704699 '}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 s ruling has not }{\f0\fs24\insrsid2186255 b}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 een finally determined and in our opinion every case may well depend}{\f0\fs24\insrsid2186255 }{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 upon its own particular facts and circumstances. Virtually none }{\f0\fs24\insrsid9010720 of the}{ \f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 relevant facts and circumstances were put before the Supreme Court in the present case}{\f0\fs24\insrsid2186255 ,}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 and the learned Judge relied upon assumptions when he said: "Apparently plaintiff was given permission to build flats and a shop }{\f0\fs24\insrsid1781156\charrsid5704699 for the}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 purpose }{ \f0\fs24\insrsid1781156\charrsid5704699 of letting}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 them". There is no evidence about that. }{\f0\fs24\insrsid1781156 \par \par }{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 Under Clause 9 of the Native Lease the lessee is }{\f0\fs24\insrsid1781156\charrsid5704699 required}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 to build a residential }{\f0\fs24\insrsid1781156\charrsid5704699 building}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 . }{\f0\fs24\insrsid1781156\charrsid5704699 Subsequent}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 clauses restrict the number }{\f0\fs24\insrsid1781156\charrsid5704699 of buildings}{ \f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 to one dwelling and rest}{\f0\fs24\insrsid1781156 ric}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 t the use of the land accordingly. }{\f0\fs24\insrsid1781156 W}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 hat permits, permissions or authority the lessee actually }{\f0\fs24\insrsid1781156\charrsid5704699 obtained}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 for his three flats and one shop}{\f0\fs24\insrsid1781156 ,}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 and from whom}{\f0\fs24\insrsid1781156 ,}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 is unknown. }{\f0\fs24\insrsid1781156 W}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 hat}{\f0\fs24\insrsid1781156 ,}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 if any, correspondence took place with the Native Land Trust Board concerning what is on the face of it a deliberate }{\f0\fs24\insrsid9010720 breach}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 of the terms of the lease is also unknown. }{ \f0\fs24\insrsid15873604 \par }{\f0\fs24\insrsid1781156\charrsid5704699 \par }{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 These are matters peculiarly within the knowledge of the appellant. Yet he asks the Court to accept a }{\f0\fs24\insrsid4667019 b}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 are allegation in one paragraph }{ \f0\fs24\insrsid16275064 of a}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 n affidavit, that no consent was given. We consider the summary procedure under section 169 quite unsuitable for s}{\f0\fs24\insrsid1781156 u}{ \f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 ch a matter. The respondent}{\f0\fs24\insrsid1781156 ,}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 having been called upon to show cause }{\f0\fs24\insrsid16275064 why}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 he should not give up possession}{\f0\fs24\insrsid4667019 ,}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 did so }{\f0\fs24\insrsid16275064 by}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 showing that he was a tenant of the premises. The appellant then seeks to plead }{\f0\fs24\insrsid2186255 that the}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 tenancy which he }{\f0\fs24\insrsid1781156\charrsid5704699 himself granted}{ \f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 was illegal}{\f0\fs24\insrsid1781156 ,}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 null and void. He seeks to take advantage of his own wrong. In such a}{\f0\fs24\insrsid1781156 }{ \f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 situation the onus is upon him to establish his case}{\f0\fs24\insrsid1781156 ,}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 plead the facts he relies upon and }{\f0\fs24\insrsid1781156 b}{ \f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 e subject to such matters as discovery and interrogatories. The respondent is }{\f0\fs24\insrsid1781156 obvi}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 ously entitled to the benefit }{\f0\fs24\insrsid16275064 of a}{ \f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 full investigation of facts and law}{\f0\fs24\insrsid1781156 ,}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 for which}{\f0\fs24\insrsid1781156 ,}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 in the particular circumstances}{\f0\fs24\insrsid1781156 ,}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 we find the summary procedure inappropriate. There are earlier cases in which this Court has reached a similar conclusion}{\f0\fs24\insrsid4667019 ;}{ \f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 they were referred to in }{\i\f0\fs24\insrsid1781156\charrsid1781156 J}{\i\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid1781156 amnadas & Co. Ltd. }{\i\f0\fs24\insrsid1781156 v}{\i\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid1781156 . Public Trustee a}{\i\f0\fs24\insrsid1781156 n}{\i\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid1781156 d Prasad Studios L}{\i\f0\fs24\insrsid1781156 t}{\i\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid1781156 d.}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 (Civil Appeal 39/1972}{ \f0\fs24\insrsid1781156 }{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 -}{\f0\fs24\insrsid1781156 }{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 unreported) quoted in }{\i\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid1781156 Valla}{\i\f0\fs24\insrsid1781156\charrsid1781156 b}{\i\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid1781156 h Das Premji }{\i\f0\fs24\insrsid1781156\charrsid1781156 v.}{\i\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid1781156 Vinod La}{\i\f0\fs24\insrsid1781156\charrsid1781156 l}{\i\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid1781156 and Others}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 (Civil Appeal No. 70/1974-unreported). \par \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1781156 {\f0\fs24\insrsid1781156\charrsid1781156 We uphold the order}{\f0\fs24\insrsid1781156 }{\f0\fs24\insrsid1781156\charrsid1781156 of}{ \f0\fs24\insrsid1781156 }{\f0\fs24\insrsid1781156\charrsid1781156 the Supreme Court that the application }{\f0\fs24\insrsid1781156 b}{\f0\fs24\insrsid1781156\charrsid1781156 e dismissed}{\f0\fs24\insrsid1781156 ,}{\f0\fs24\insrsid1781156\charrsid1781156 }{\f0\fs24\insrsid1781156 b}{\f0\fs24\insrsid1781156\charrsid1781156 ut (so far as the legality issue goes) on different grounds.}{\f0\fs24\insrsid1781156 We find that there was insuffi}{\f0\fs24\insrsid1781156\charrsid1781156 cient material on the record to enable the Court to decide }{\f0\fs24\insrsid1781156 the q}{\f0\fs24\insrsid1781156\charrsid1781156 uestion of}{\f0\fs24\insrsid1781156 }{\f0\fs24\insrsid1781156\charrsid1781156 illega}{\f0\fs24\insrsid1781156 l}{ \f0\fs24\insrsid1781156\charrsid1781156 ity and that the summary procedure was inappropriate for the purpose. It is not a matter for}{\f0\fs24\insrsid1781156 }{\f0\fs24\insrsid1781156\charrsid1781156 Cham}{\f0\fs24\insrsid1781156 b}{ \f0\fs24\insrsid1781156\charrsid1781156 ers }{\f0\fs24\insrsid1781156 b}{\f0\fs24\insrsid1781156\charrsid1781156 ut f}{\f0\fs24\insrsid1781156 or o}{\f0\fs24\insrsid1781156\charrsid1781156 pen Court proceedings}{\f0\fs24\insrsid1781156 ,}{ \f0\fs24\insrsid1781156\charrsid1781156 and }{\f0\fs24\insrsid1781156 by v}{\f0\fs24\insrsid1781156\charrsid1781156 irtu}{\f0\fs24\insrsid1781156 e}{\f0\fs24\insrsid1781156\charrsid1781156 of the first proviso to section 172 of the Land Transfer Act}{ \f0\fs24\insrsid1781156 ,}{\f0\fs24\insrsid1781156\charrsid1781156 the appellant is not precluded }{\f0\fs24\insrsid1781156 b}{\f0\fs24\insrsid1781156\charrsid1781156 y the dismissal of the summons from instituting such proceedings if he so desires. }{ \f0\fs24\insrsid1781156 \par }{\f0\fs24\insrsid1781156\charrsid1781156 \par The appeal is dismissed with costs (if any). \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid5704699 {\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid5704699 \par }{\i\f0\fs24\insrsid15873604\charrsid1781156 Appeal dismissed. \par }}