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Petitioner: ABDUL KARIM and others VS Respondent: LAHORE CANTONMENT COOPERATIVE HOUSING SOCIETY, LTD. and others
Court Name: Supreme Court of Pakistan Judge(s): Faqir Muhammad Khokhar, Munir A. Sheikh Title:ABDUL KARIM and others vs LAHORE CANTONMENT COOPERATIVE HOUSING
SOCIETY, LTD. and others Case No.: Civil Petition No,1055-L of 2000 Date of Judgment:2003-05-13 Reported As: 2004 SCMR 561 Result: Leave granted Judgment ORDER MUNIR A. SHEIKH, J.---Learned counsel for the petitioners contended that in view of the judgment reported as People Co-operative Housing Society Ltd., Lahore v. Collector, Lahore District and four others 1979 CLC 180, notification under section 17(4) of Land Acquisition Act regarding acquisition of land which included land in dispute had been declared to be invalid, therefore, observation of the learned Judge in the impugned judgment that benefit of the said judgment would go only to those landowners who had challenged the said notification and not to others, is not correct. He further argued that once a notification was declared to be invalid under the law, the benefit would go to all the persons affected by it. 2. Leave is granted to consider, inter alia, the above contention.