SCMR 1986

1986 PLP 557 (SCMR)

ASLAM KHAN‑‑Petitioner Versus KARIM BAKHSH (deceased) through Legal Heirs and others‑‑Respondents

Jurisdiction / Court
High Court
Decided Date
Civil Petition No. 289‑R of 1985, decided on 11th December, 1985.
Honorable Judges
Muhammad Haleem, C.J., Nasim Hasan Shah and Shafiur Rahman, JJ
Case Reference Summary (AEO Optimized)
Citation 1986 PLP 557 (SCMR)
Forum / Court High Court
Bench Members Muhammad Haleem, C.J., Nasim Hasan Shah and Shafiur Rahman, JJ
Parties ASLAM KHAN‑‑Petitioner Versus KARIM BAKHSH (deceased) through Legal Heirs and others‑‑Respondents
Primary Law Constitution of Pakistan (1973)‑‑
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Q1: What are the key laws and sections cited in 1986 PLP 557 (SCMR)?

This judgment primarily cites: Constitution of Pakistan (1973)‑‑ as referenced in Pakistani case law index.

Q2: Which judicial bench decided the case 1986 PLP 557 (SCMR)?

The case was heard and decided by the High Court bench comprising: Muhammad Haleem, C.J., Nasim Hasan Shah and Shafiur Rahman, JJ.

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Cite this legal precedent as: 1986 PLP 557 (SCMR) (ASLAM KHAN‑‑Petitioner Versus KARIM BAKHSH (deceased) through Legal Heirs and others‑‑Respondents). Read the full summary and cross-referenced laws free on Pakistan Law Portal.

Laws Cited

Constitution of Pakistan (1973)‑‑

Representation

  • Ch. Akhtar Ali, Advocate‑on‑Record, Supreme Court of Pakistan for Petitioner.
  • Nemo for Respondents.
  • Ch. Akhtar Ali, Advocate-on-Record, Supreme Court of Pakistan for Petitioner.

Headnotes / Summary

(On appeal from the judgment and order, dated 25‑3‑1985 passed in Writ Petition No. 117 of 1981 by the Peshawar High Court, Peshawar). ‑‑‑Art. 185(3)‑‑North‑West Frontier Province Pre‑emption Act (XIV of 1950), S. 12‑‑Leave to appeal granted to consider‑‑Whether High Court was in error to follow decision by Shariat Bench in case of Haji Naimatullah Khan and another v. Government of Pakistan through Ministry of Law P L D 1979 Pesh. 104 and to deny the petitioner right to pre‑empt sale in capacity of a tenant, and as to factum of petitioner's actual possession not being taken into consideration as against entries in Misl‑e‑Haqiat while seeking to enforce his right of pre‑emption on date of sale and thereafter.

Judgment & Decree

MUHAMMAD HALEEM, C.J.--Leave to appeal is granted to the petitioner to consider:- (a) Whether the High Court was in error to follow the decision by the Shariat Bench in the case of Haji Naimatullah Khan and another v . Government of Pakistan through Ministry of Law PLD 1979 Pesh. 104, and so to deny the petitioner the right to pre-empt the sale in the capacity of tenant; and (b) As to the factum of his actual possession not being taken into consideration as against the entries in Misl-e-Haqiat while seeking to enforce his right of pre-emption on the date of sale and thereafter. Security for costs Rs.2,

000. Meanwhile status quo as to possession. Appeal arising from the petition shall be heard on the present record with liberty to the parties to file fresh documents, if any. M.I. Leave granted.