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Petitioner: GHULAM MUHAMMAD VS Respondent: MUHAMMAD IBRAHIM
1968 SCMR 45 Present: S. A. Rahman and Hamoodur Rahman, JJ GHULAM MUHAMMAD-Petitioner Versus MUHAMMAD IBRAHIM AND OTHERS-Respondents Civil Petition for Special Leave to Appeal No. 299 of 1966, decided on 18th December 1967. (In the matter of withdrawal of petition). Constitution of Pakistan (1962), Art. 58(3)-Petition for special leave to appeal-Withdrawal-Respondent not entering appearance despite notice of withdrawal petition-Leave rescinded and petition dismissed as withdrawn-Supreme Court Rules, 1956, O. X111, R.II. P L D 1966 SC 1 M. Nazar Khan, Senior Attorney Supreme Court for Petitioner. Nemo for Respondents. Date of hearing: 18th December 1967. ORDER HAMOODUR RAHMAN, J.-Leave was granted in this case on the 10th October 1966, to consider whether the High Court had, upon principles consistent with the decision of this Court in the case of Mian Jamal Shah (P L D 1966 SC 1), interfered with an order of an Election Tribunal. Since then, however, no further step has been taken. The respondents have also not entered appearance but the appellant now wishes to withdraw the petition for leave to appeal. On the 27th of November 1967, notices were directed by this Court to issue to the respondents of the present application for the withdrawal of the petition. Notices have now issued but the respondents have even now not entered appearance. In the A circumstances, at the request of the petitioner the leave granted is rescinded and the petition is dismissed as withdrawn. There will be no order as to costs, as none of the respondents have entered appearance.