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Citation: 1960 PLD 450
Court: Lahore High Court
Year: 1969
Decision Date: 1969-12-31
Parties: LAHORE IMPROVEMENT TRUST vs THE CUSTODIAN, EVACUEE PROPERTY, WEST JUDGMENT
Case cited as PLD 1960 Lah. 450
Court Name: Lahore High Court Judge(s): Sardar Muhammad Iqbal, Karam Elahi Chauhan Title:LAHORE IMPROVEMENT TRUST vs THE CUSTODIAN, EVACUEE PROPERTY, WEST JUDGMENT Reported As: PLD 1970 Lahore 257 Result: A. Judgment JUDGMENT SARDAR MUHAMMAD IQBAL, J.----The Custodian of Evacuee property, Lahore, sold land measuring 2509 kanals and 7 marlas comprised in Khasra Nos. 1388 to 1622 situate in village Bikhewal, to Messrs Rizwan Co-operative Society Ltd., Lahore, in considera--petition of a sum of Rs. 6,27,087.50 on the 1 of May 1964. The Lahore Improvement Trust has filed the present petition under Article 98 of the Constitution praying that the sale be declared as illegal, void and ineffective. 2. The averments made in the writ petition were not clear, and, therefore, Mr. Mahmood Zaman who was engaged subsequently placed the facts before us as: The Lahore Improvement Trust by a resolution dated the 23rd of March 1954 (Annex. D) resolved that the University Campus, a Development Scheme, may be framed by the Trust under the Punjab Town Improvement Act, 1922. The notice under section 36 of the Act was published in the official Gazette dated the 10 of April, 23rd of April and the 30th of April 1954 (Annex. E). The Scheme comprised an urea of about 3100 acres situate on both sides of Lahore Branch of the Bari Doab Canal, and bounded by the line projecting on the North of Bikhewal village and passing along with the Rawan village on the south, meeting straight with the Ferozepur Road…
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