Mian MIRAJ-UD-DIN vs THE SENIOR SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE, LAHORE — 1969 PLD 14

Citation: 1969 PLD 14

Court: Lahore High Court

Year: 1969

Decision Date: 1969-12-31

Parties: Mian MIRAJ-UD-DIN vs THE SENIOR SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE, LAHORE JUDGMENT

Headnotes

Case cited as PLD 1969 SC 14

Judgment Text

Court Name: Lahore High Court Judge(s): Muhammad Afzal Zullah, Ghulam Rasool K. Sheikh Title:Mian MIRAJ-UD-DIN vs THE SENIOR SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE, LAHORE JUDGMENT Reported As: PLD 1970 Lahore 569 Result: Petition accepted Judgment JUDGMENT MUHAMMAD AFZAL ZULLAH, J.---The Additional Superintendent of Police, Lahore, on the report of the police from Police Station, Baghbanpura, recommended by the Deputy Superintendent of Police, passed the following order, on 12th May 1958, against Miraj-ud-Din petitioner in respect of the opening of his history sheet and putting him under surveillance:- "Meraj Din H. S. To bundle `A' and name in Register No. 10 Part (II)." The petitioner has challenged this order, by means of the present writ petition. 2. The facts stated in the petition, which are by and large admitted in the report and the written statement submitted on behalf of the respondents, are that the petitioner is an M. Sc. In Civil Engineering, has performed a Hajj and is a big landlord. He is married to the sister of Mian Miraj- ud-Din, ex-MPA and Parliamentary Secretary. The father of said ex--MPA was killed in 1951 and the petitioner was prosecuted for the said murder. He, however, was acquitted by the High Court in 1952. The opposite-party, i.e., Mian Miraj-ud-Din, ex-MPA, obviously nursed a grudge against the petitioner. Mr. Bashir Hussain Sayyed, formerly Inspector-General of Prisons, is a friend of Mian Miraj-ud-Din ex-MPA. Some threatening letters were received by…

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