Malik MUMTAZ ALI vs PAKISTAN THROUGH SECRETARY, REFUGEES AND WORKS, — 1968 PLD 134

Citation: 1968 PLD 134

Court: Lahore High Court

Year: 1970

Decision Date: 1970-12-31

Parties: Malik MUMTAZ ALI vs PAKISTAN THROUGH SECRETARY, REFUGEES AND WORKS, JUDGMENT

Headnotes

Case cited as PLD 1968 Pesh. 134

Judgment Text

Court Name: Lahore High Court Judge(s): Sheikh Anwarul Haq Title:Malik MUMTAZ ALI vs PAKISTAN THROUGH SECRETARY, REFUGEES AND WORKS, JUDGMENT Reported As: PLD 1971 Lahore 395 Result: Order accordingly Judgment JUDGMENT The petitioner Malik Mumtaz Ali claims to be a displaced person from Amritsar (now in India). On migration to Lyallpur in 1947 he was allotted the premises of the Malik Goods Transport Company situate on Plot No, 160/3, Circular Road, Lyallpur. Subsequently, this plot was acquired by the Provincial Government for extension of the Government College for Women, Lyallpur, and the petitioner was allotted Killa No, 5 of Square No, 81 comprised in the area of Chak No, 220/R. B. situated on Jhang Road within the municipal limits of Lyallpur Town. He took possession of this plot on the 17th of July 1952, and raised a permanent construction thereon comprising five rooms, four garages, two electrical and mechanical workshops and a canteen. He applied for the transfer of this building site under the pro-visions of Paragraph 13(1) of the Schedule to the Displaced Persons (Compensation and Rehabilitation) Act, 1958 (hereinafter referred to as the Urban Act), and an order of transfer was made in his favour by the Deputy Settlement Commissioner on the 30th of October 1960. Appendix X and P. T. 0. were issued on the 12th of November 1960. 2. However, subsequently the petitioner learnt that the Municipal Committee of Lyallpur had succeeded in obtaining, on the 30th of June…

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