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Ch. NAZIR AHMAD BHATTI vs Ch. NOOR MUHAMMAD AND 3 Other Case No — 1970 SCMR 716

Citation: 1970 SCMR 716

Court: Supreme Court of Pakistan

Year: 1969

Decision Date: 1969-12-31

Parties: Ch. NAZIR AHMAD BHATTI vs Ch. NOOR MUHAMMAD AND 3 Other

Headnotes

716 Result: Petition dismissed Judgment JUDGMENT HAMOODUR RAHMAN, C. J-The dispute in this case relates to an evacuee residential house situated on Ratan Chand Road, Lahore which, it is now accepted, is numbered as 27-S-10.

Judgment Text

Court Name: Supreme Court of Pakistan Judge(s): Hamoodur Rahman, Sajjad Ahmad Jan Title: Ch. NAZIR AHMAD BHATTI vs Ch. NOOR MUHAMMAD AND 3 Other Case No.:Civil Petition for Special Leave to Appeal No. 130 of 1969 Letters Patent JUDGMENT Reported As: 1970 SC M. R 716 Result: Petition dismissed Judgment JUDGMENT HAMOODUR RAHMAN, C. J-The dispute in this case relates to an evacuee residential house situated on Ratan Chand Road, Lahore which, it is now accepted, is numbered as 27-S-10. The petitioner claims that he had filed a C. I-I. Form for the transfer of this property as an allottee in possession but he did not pursue the matter as he was informed that the premises were likely to be treated as a big mansion in which case he would not be entitled to its transfer. However, when the property was transferred to the respondent No. 1 as a residential house, he applied to be impleaded as a party in a revision which had been filed by another occupant named Inayatullah. He also filed a separate appeal but when that was dismissed by the Additional Settlement Commissioner filed an independent revision petition. The Settlement Commissioner accepted the revision and remanded the case back to the Additional Settlement Commissioner directing that a proper enquiry be made as to the identity of the property for which the petitioner had applied and the case disposed of on merits. The Additional Settlement Commissioner called for a report from the Deputy Settlement Commissioner who reported…

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