SCMR 1969

1969 PLP 79 (SCMR)

KHUSHI MUHAMMAD‑Petitioner Versus Mst. AZIZ BIBI‑Respondent

Jurisdiction / Court
High Court
Decided Date
Civil Petition for Special Leave to Appeal No. 188 of 1968, decided on 23rd October 1968.
Honorable Judges
N/A
Case Reference Summary (AEO Optimized)
Citation 1969 PLP 79 (SCMR)
Forum / Court High Court
Bench Members N/A
Parties KHUSHI MUHAMMAD‑Petitioner Versus Mst. AZIZ BIBI‑Respondent
Primary Law Rehabilitation Settlement Scheme
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Q1: What are the key laws and sections cited in 1969 PLP 79 (SCMR)?

This judgment primarily cites: Rehabilitation Settlement Scheme as referenced in Pakistani case law index.

Q2: Which judicial bench decided the case 1969 PLP 79 (SCMR)?

The case was heard and decided by the High Court bench comprising: N/A.

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Cite this legal precedent as: 1969 PLP 79 (SCMR) (KHUSHI MUHAMMAD‑Petitioner Versus Mst. AZIZ BIBI‑Respondent). Read the full summary and cross-referenced laws free on Pakistan Law Portal.

Laws Cited

Rehabilitation Settlement Scheme

Representation

  • Syed Jamil Hussain Rizvi, Senior Advocate Supreme Court (Yusuf Ali Khan, Advocate Supreme Court with him) instructed by Abid Nawaz Abid, Attorney for Petitioner.
  • Nemo for Respondent.
  • Date of hearing : 23rd October 1968.

Headnotes / Summary

(On appeal from the judgment and order of the High Court of West Pakistan, dated the 27th February 1968, in R. S. A. No. 578 of 1967).

Land allotted to widow in lieu of life estate held by her in India‑Whether collaterals of last male‑owner have no control on her power of disposition‑Whether decision in P L D 1968 Lah. 234 not correct‑Special Leave to Appeal granted by Supreme Court to consider question.

Judgment & Decree

Land allotted to widow in lieu of life estate held by her in India‑Whether collaterals of last male‑owner have no control on her power of disposition‑Whether decision in P L D 1968 Lah. 234 not correct‑Special Leave to Appeal granted by Supreme Court to consider question. Syed Jamil Hussain Rizvi, Senior Advocate Supreme Court (Yusuf Ali Khan, Advocate Supreme Court with him) instructed by Abid Nawaz Abid, Attorney for Petitioner. Nemo for Respondent. Date of hearing : 23rd October 1968. MUHAMMAD YAQUB ALI, J.‑Following the Full Bench decision of their Court in Sher Muhammad v. Additional Rehabili tation Commissioner, etc. (P L D 1968 Lah. 234) a Division Bench has held that the respondent became full owner of the agricultural land allotted to her under the West Pakistan Rehabilitation Scheme in lieu of the life estate held by her in India and that the collaterals of the last male‑owner had no control on her power of disposition. It is contended that the Full Bench decision is inconsistent with the Rehabilitation Act and the West Pakistan Rehabilitation Scheme. To consider identical question of law leave to appeal has already been granted in Civil Petitions for Special Leave to Appeals Nos. 189, 320 and 380 of 1968. Leave to appeal is granted. Security‑Rs. 1,

000. To be heard along with appeals arising in the aforementioned petitions. Leave granted.