PLD 1975

P L D 1975 'Karachi 704 (PLP)

GHULAM KADIR AND 2 OTHERS-Petitioners Versus TAE SETTLEMENT COMMISSIONER, SIND AND 4 others — Respondents

Jurisdiction / Court
Decided Date
Constitutional Petition No. 587 of 1973, decided on 2nd May 1975.. ,
Honorable Judges
Khuda Bakhsh Marri, J
Case Reference Summary (AEO Optimized)
Citation P L D 1975 'Karachi 704 (PLP)
Forum / Court
Bench Members Khuda Bakhsh Marri, J
Parties GHULAM KADIR AND 2 OTHERS-Petitioners Versus TAE SETTLEMENT COMMISSIONER, SIND AND 4 others — Respondents
Primary Law Displaced Persons (Compensation and Rehabilitation) Act (XXVIII of 1958)
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Q1: What are the key laws and sections cited in P L D 1975 'Karachi 704 (PLP)?

This judgment primarily cites: Displaced Persons (Compensation and Rehabilitation) Act (XXVIII of 1958) as referenced in Pakistani case law index.

Q2: Which judicial bench decided the case P L D 1975 'Karachi 704 (PLP)?

The case was heard and decided by the bench comprising: Khuda Bakhsh Marri, J.

Q3: What is the official citation format for this judgment on Pakistan Law Portal?

Cite this legal precedent as: P L D 1975 'Karachi 704 (PLP) (GHULAM KADIR AND 2 OTHERS-Petitioners Versus TAE SETTLEMENT COMMISSIONER, SIND AND 4 others — Respondents). Read the full summary and cross-referenced laws free on Pakistan Law Portal.

Laws Cited

Displaced Persons (Compensation and Rehabilitation) Act (XXVIII of 1958)

Representation

  • Maroof Ali Khan for Petitioners.
  • Nemo for Respondents Nos. 1 to 3.
  • Sadiq Khan for Respondents Nos. 4 and 5.
  • Date of hearing : 2nd May 1975.

Headnotes / Summary

Sched. read with Constitution of Pakistan (1972), Art. 201"P" form filed by G in respect of a plot in 1959-Plot disposed of by open auction in 1960 and P. T. D. issued to auction-purchaser M in 1962-G thereafter entering into agreement of tenancy with M but irk 1969 moving Settlement Authorities complaining that his "P" form remained undisposed of

Held : Settlement Authorities rightly refused to re-open matter after 9 years when throughout this long period G slept over his right and in meantime P. T. D. had already been issued to M-Writ petition dismissed. Abdul Jabbar Khan and others v. Additional Settlement and Rehabilita­tion Commissioner Hyderabad P L D 1964 Kar. 365 and Abdul Malik and others v. Chief Settlement Commissioner, Lahore and others P L D 1967 Lah. 520 distinguished. Islamic Republic of Pakistan v. Settlement Commissioner P L D 1973 Pesh. 143 ; Mustafa v. Settlement Commissioner, Bahawalpur Division, Bahawal­pur 1974 S CK R 104 and Ghulam Hussain v. Settlement Commissioner 1973SCMR259ref.

Judgment & Decree

‑‑ Sched. read with Constitution of Pakistan (1972), Art. 201"P" form filed by G in respect of a plot in 1959‑Plot disposed of by open auction in 1960 and P. T. D. issued to auction‑purchaser M in 1962‑G thereafter entering into agreement of tenancy with M but irk 1969 moving Settlement Authorities complaining that his "P" form remained undisposed of--‑Held : Settlement Authorities rightly refused to re‑open matter after 9 years when throughout this long period G slept over his right and in meantime P. T. D. had already been issued to M‑Writ petition dismissed. Abdul Jabbar Khan and others v. Additional Settlement and Rehabilita tion Commissioner Hyderabad P L D 1964 Kar. 365 and Abdul Malik and others v. Chief Settlement Commissioner, Lahore and others P L D 1967 Lah. 520 distinguished. Islamic Republic of Pakistan v. Settlement Commissioner P L D 1973 Pesh. 143 ; Mustafa v. Settlement Commissioner, Bahawalpur Division, Bahawal pur 1974 S CK R 104 and Ghulam Hussain v. Settlement Commissioner 1973SCMR259ref. Maroof Ali Khan for Petitioners. Nemo for Respondents Nos. 1 to

3. Sadiq Khan for Respondents Nos. 4 and

5. Date of hearing : 2nd May 1975.