Reviewed case brief

Qudrat Ullah v. Municipal Board, Bareilly

AIR 1974 SC 396

## Summary

property-lawTPAsection-107leaseregistrationone-year
Court
Supreme Court of India
Year
1974
Subjects
Property Law
Reviewed
2026-06-30

Rule established

A lease exceeding one year without a registered instrument does not create a valid leasehold interest; it may be treated as month-to-month tenancy

Facts

    Issues

      Held

        Ratio decidendi

        How to use it in an exam

        Editorial source

        Mulla TPA 13th ed.

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