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"13. The contention of Mr. Rane as to the
competency of the later Bench of three
Judges to overrule the ratio of the earlier
Bench of equal number of Judges need not
detain us. In the event of there being
clear conflict, the decision of such later
Bench would be binding on us. Secondly,
the decision in Anand Nivas case (AIR 1965
SC 414) is based not so much on the
incidence of statutory tenancy as on the
interpretation of Sections 12 to 15 of the
Rent Act. All the Judges were unanimous on
statutory tenant having no estate or
property in the tenancy. Even while
expressing dissent as to the extent and
nature of any statutory tenant's "interest"