SCMR 1999

1999 PLP 2261 (SCMR)

GHULAM RASOOL and others — Petitioners Versus Sh. MUHAMMAD IKRAM — Respondent

Jurisdiction / Court
Supreme Court of Pakistan
Decided Date
Civil Petition No.707-L of 1998, decided on 9th July, 1998.
Honorable Judges
Irshad Hasan Khan and Ch. Muhammad Arif, JJ
Case Reference Summary (AEO Optimized)
Citation 1999 PLP 2261 (SCMR)
Forum / Court Supreme Court of Pakistan
Bench Members Irshad Hasan Khan and Ch. Muhammad Arif, JJ
Parties GHULAM RASOOL and others — Petitioners Versus Sh. MUHAMMAD IKRAM — Respondent
Primary Law West Pakistan Urban Rent Restriction Ordinance (VI of 1959)
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Q1: What are the key laws and sections cited in 1999 PLP 2261 (SCMR)?

This judgment primarily cites: West Pakistan Urban Rent Restriction Ordinance (VI of 1959) as referenced in Pakistani case law index.

Q2: Which judicial bench decided the case 1999 PLP 2261 (SCMR)?

The case was heard and decided by the Supreme Court of Pakistan bench comprising: Irshad Hasan Khan and Ch. Muhammad Arif, JJ.

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Laws Cited

West Pakistan Urban Rent Restriction Ordinance (VI of 1959)

Representation

  • Mian Abdul Sattar Zahid Sh., Advocate Supreme Court with Mian Atta-ur-Rehman, Advocate-on-Record for Petitioners.
  • Nemo for Respondent.
  • Date of hearing: 9th July, 1998.

Headnotes / Summary

(On appeal from the order, dated 20-3-1998, passed by Lahore High Court, Lahore in S.A. O. No. 18 of 1992).

S. 13(3)(a)(ii)

Bona fide personal need of landlord

Concurrent finding of fact had been recorded by all Courts below that property in dispute was required by landlord for use and occupation of his son who had no independent business and wanted to establish a business of his own in the rented premises

Such finding of fact not suffering from misreading or disregard of evidence, on record, was unexceptionable warranting no interference.

Judgment & Decree

IRSHAD HASAN KHAN, J.

This petition for leave to appeal is directed against the order, dated 20-3-1998 of the Lahore High Court, Lahore in S.A.O. No. 18 of 1992 whereby the appeal filed by the petitioners herein against their ejectment from the basement of Property No.SE-9-R-35, Nishter Road, Lahore was dismissed.

2. A concurrent finding of the fact has been recorded by all the Courts below that the property in dispute was required by the landlord for the use and occupation of Nadeem (his son) who had no independent business and wanted to establish a business of his own in the rented premises.

3. The learned counsel was unable to show that the impugned order suffers from misreading or disregard of any evidence on record. The impugned order is unexceptionable warranting no interference. However, the petitioner is granted one month's time to vacate the premises in dispute. H.B.T./G-29/S Petition dismissed.