PLD 2000

P L D 2000 Quetta 42 (PLP)

MUHAMMAD QASIM and 3 others‑‑‑Petitioners Versus ABDUL QADIR‑‑‑Respondent

Jurisdiction / Court
Decided Date
Civil Revision No.366 of 1999, decided on 15th November, 1999.
Honorable Judges
Fazal‑ur‑Rehman, J
Case Reference Summary (AEO Optimized)
Citation P L D 2000 Quetta 42 (PLP)
Forum / Court
Bench Members Fazal‑ur‑Rehman, J
Parties MUHAMMAD QASIM and 3 others‑‑‑Petitioners Versus ABDUL QADIR‑‑‑Respondent
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Representation

  • M. Riaz Ahmed for Petitioners
  • Muhammad Hashim Khan Kakar for Respondent
  • Date of hearing: 22nd October, 1999

Headnotes / Summary

(a) Limitation Act (IX of 1908)‑‑‑ ‑‑‑‑S. 28 & Art,.144‑‑‑Civil Procedure Code (V of 1908), S.115‑‑‑Adverse possession‑‑‑Concurrent findings of fact by both the Courts below‑‑ Petitioner raised plea of adverse possession in the declaratory suit‑‑‑Both the Courts below concurrently dismissed the suit of the petitioners‑‑ Validity‑‑‑Where both the Courts below analysed the evidence on record in its true perspective, no case, could be made out merely on the basis of surmises or conjectures‑‑‑Doctrine of adverse possession being repugnant to the Injunctions of Islam, provisions of S.28 & Art. 144 of Limitation Act, 1908, had been omitted ‑‑‑Petitioners failed to point out any irregularity or illegality warranting interference in the matter in exercise of revisional jurisdiction‑‑‑Conclusion arrived at by both the Courts below was not contrary to law‑‑‑Revision being without force was dismissed accordingly: (b) Civil Procedure Code (V of 1908)‑‑‑ ‑‑‑‑S. 115‑‑‑Revision‑‑‑Concurrent findings of facts by both the Courts below‑‑‑Exercise of jurisdiction by High court‑‑‑Scope‑‑‑High Court cannot substitute the conclusions drawn concurrently and reasonably by both the Courts below by proper appreciation of evidence‑‑‑Where no error of law has been committed in coming to a finding of fact, the High Court cannot substitute such a finding merely because a different finding could be given.

Judgment & Decree

(a) Limitation Act (IX of 1908)‑‑‑ ‑‑‑‑S. 28 & Art,.144‑‑‑Civil Procedure Code (V of 1908), S.115‑‑‑Adverse possession‑‑‑Concurrent findings of fact by both the Courts below‑‑ Petitioner raised plea of adverse possession in the declaratory suit‑‑‑Both the Courts below concurrently dismissed the suit of the petitioners‑‑ Validity‑‑‑Where both the Courts below analysed the evidence on record in its true perspective, no case, could be made out merely on the basis of surmises or conjectures‑‑‑Doctrine of adverse possession being repugnant to the Injunctions of Islam, provisions of S.28 & Art. 144 of Limitation Act, 1908, had been omitted ‑‑‑Petitioners failed to point out any irregularity or illegality warranting interference in the matter in exercise of revisional jurisdiction‑‑‑Conclusion arrived at by both the Courts below was not contrary to law‑‑‑Revision being without force was dismissed accordingly: (b) Civil Procedure Code (V of 1908)‑‑‑ ‑‑‑‑S. 115‑‑‑Revision‑‑‑Concurrent findings of facts by both the Courts below‑‑‑Exercise of jurisdiction by High court‑‑‑Scope‑‑‑High Court cannot substitute the conclusions drawn concurrently and reasonably by both the Courts below by proper appreciation of evidence‑‑‑Where no error of law has been committed in coming to a finding of fact, the High Court cannot substitute such a finding merely because a different finding could be given. M. Riaz Ahmed for Petitioners Muhammad Hashim Khan Kakar for Respondent Date of hearing: 22nd October, 1999