CLC 1981

1981 PLP 1016 (CLC)

ASHRAF ALI JALALI AND ANOTHER‑Petitioners Versus NANAKRAM AND OTHERS‑ Respondents

Jurisdiction / Court
Karachi
Decided Date
Petition No. 1261 of 1974, decided on 14th October, 1978.
Honorable Judges
Fakhruddin G. Ebrahim, J
Case Reference Summary (AEO Optimized)
Citation 1981 PLP 1016 (CLC)
Forum / Court Karachi
Bench Members Fakhruddin G. Ebrahim, J
Parties ASHRAF ALI JALALI AND ANOTHER‑Petitioners Versus NANAKRAM AND OTHERS‑ Respondents
Primary Law Pakistan (Administration of Evacuee Property) Act (XII of 1957)‑
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Q1: What are the key laws and sections cited in 1981 PLP 1016 (CLC)?

This judgment primarily cites: Pakistan (Administration of Evacuee Property) Act (XII of 1957)‑ as referenced in Pakistani case law index.

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The case was heard and decided by the Karachi bench comprising: Fakhruddin G. Ebrahim, J.

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Laws Cited

Pakistan (Administration of Evacuee Property) Act (XII of 1957)‑

Representation

  • S. A. Kirmani for Petitioners.
  • Kishinchand for Respondents Nos. 2 and 3.
  • Nemo for Respondents Nos. 4 and 5.
  • Date of hearing : 7th October, 1978.

Headnotes / Summary

‑‑ S. 22‑DeclarationOrder of Custodian declaring property in dispute as religious property challenged on grounds: (i) application under S. 22 of Act being not maintainable in law, (ii) findings of Custodian on merits being wholly unjustified, (iii) city survey extract showing property standing in names of certain individuals and not in name of Hindu PanchayatCustodian, failing to examine evidence brought on record and referred to by Courts below‑Order of Custodian set aside and case remanded to Custodian for disposal in accordance with law in circumstances. A. Sattar on Court Notice.

Judgment & Decree

Petition No. 1261 of 1974, decided on 14th October, 1978. ‑‑ S. 22‑DeclarationOrder of Custodian declaring property in dispute as religious property challenged on grounds: (i) application under S. 22 of Act being not maintainable in law, (ii) findings of Custodian on merits being wholly unjustified, (iii) city survey extract showing property standing in names of certain individuals and not in name of Hindu PanchayatCustodian, failing to examine evidence brought on record and referred to by Courts below‑Order of Custodian set aside and case remanded to Custodian for disposal in accordance with law in circumstances. S. A. Kirmani for Petitioners. Kishinchand for Respondents Nos. 2 and

3. A. Sattar on Court Notice. Nemo for Respondents Nos. 4 and

5. Date of hearing : 7th October, 1978.