ABDUL HAKIM AND OTHERS vs FATEH MUHAMMAD AND OTHERS — 1965 PLD 225

Citation: 1965 PLD 225

Court: Balochistan High Court

Year: 1970

Decision Date: 1970-10-05

Parties: ABDUL HAKIM AND OTHERS vs FATEH MUHAMMAD AND OTHERS

Headnotes

Case cited as PLD 1965 Lah. 225

Judgment Text

Court Name: Balochistan High Court Judge(s): Dorab Patel Title: ABDUL HAKIM AND OTHERS vs FATEH MUHAMMAD AND OTHERS Case No.: Writ Petitions Nos, 21, 39, 44 and 60 of 1965 Date of Judgment:1970-10-05 Reported As: PLD 1971 Quetta 138 Result: Petition accepted JUDGMENT JUDGMENT By a Notification dated 17th December 1964 the Governor of West Pakistan withdrew the Frontier Crimes Regulations, 1901, (hereafter called the F. C. R.) from the Province of Baluchistan and as the common question in all these petitions is the effect of this Notification, to which I shall refer as the said Notification, at the request of all the learned counsel 1 have heard these petitions together and I shall dispose them of by this judgment. All the petitions arise out of disputes about the ownership of land and briefly the essential facts relevant to these petitions are as follows: In Petition No, 21 of 1965 the respondents 2 to 4 had filed a suit against the petitioner in the Court of the first respondent who had referred it under section 8 of the F. C. R. to a Jirga, and as the claim of respondents 2 to 4 was decreed against the petitioner on 28.9-1964, he had filed a revision under section 49 of the F. C. R. before the Commissioner Quetta Division. In Petition No, 39 of 1965 the respondent No, 1 had filed a suit against the petitioners for a declaration about land in the Court of the second respondent. As in Petition No, 21 of 1965, this suit was referred under section 8 of the F. C. R. to a…

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