SCMR 1999

1999SCMR 1116 (PLP)

Lt.-Col. (Retd.) MUHAMMAD ASLAM — Petitioner Versus DISTRICT COLLECTOR, SARGODHA and others — Respondents

Jurisdiction / Court
Supreme Court of Pakistan
Decided Date
Civil Petition for Leave to Appeal No.984-L of 1998, decided on 8th July, 1998.
Honorable Judges
Irshad Hasan Khan and Ch. Muhammad Arif, JJ
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Citation 1999SCMR 1116 (PLP)
Forum / Court Supreme Court of Pakistan
Bench Members Irshad Hasan Khan and Ch. Muhammad Arif, JJ
Parties Lt.-Col. (Retd.) MUHAMMAD ASLAM — Petitioner Versus DISTRICT COLLECTOR, SARGODHA and others — Respondents
Primary Law Constitution of Pakistan (1973)
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Laws Cited

Constitution of Pakistan (1973)

Representation

  • Tassawar Hussain Qureshi, Advocate Supreme Court instructed by: Mehmood A. Qureshi, Advocate-on-Record for Petitioner.
  • Nemo for Respondents.
  • Date of hearing: 8th July 1998.

Headnotes / Summary

(On appeal from the order dated 25-6-1998 passed by Lahore High Court, Lahore in C. Ms. Nos. l and 4 of 1997 in W. P. No. 5721 of 1997).

Arts. 185(3) & 199

Constitutional petition

Interim relief, grant of-- Resumption of land

Leave period had already expired

High Court had declined interim relief to petitioner on ground that period of lease had already expired

Interim order passed by High Court could not be interfered with by Supreme Court

Petitioner, however, would be at liberty to raise all points in support of his case at time of final hearing of Constitutional petition.

Judgment & Decree

IRSHAD HASAN KHAN, J.

This petition for leave to appeal is directed against the order passed by Lahore High Court, Lahore, in C.Ms. Nos. l and 4 of 1997 dated 25-6-1998.

2. The dispute herein relates to resumption of disputed land from the petitioner. The High Court has declined the interim relief on the ground that the period of lease has already expired in the year-1996.

3. Be that as it may, without expressing any opinion as to the merits of the case, lest it may prejudice the case of either party, we are not inclined to interfere with the interim orders passed by the High Court. Needless to point out that the petitioner shall be at liberty to raise all points in support of his case at the time of final hearing of the writ petition/.

4. With the above observation, the petition is dismissed and leave refused. H.B.T./M-244/S Petition dismissed.