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Petitioner: LAL DIN And Others VS Respondent: ALI AHMAD And Other
Court Name: Supreme Court of Pakistan Judge(s): Ghulam Mujaddid Mirza, Saad Saood Jan Title: LAL DIN And Others vs ALI AHMAD And Other Case No.:Civil Petitions Nos.558 and 696 of 1985 Petitions Nos. 659/11 and 676/11 of
1975 Date of Judgment:1989-05-16 Reported As: 1991 SCMR 1553 Result: Leave granted Judgment ORDER SAAD SAOOD JAN, J.---Leave to appeal is granted in these two f petitions to consider the questions (1) whether the filing of mukhbari application under section 10/11, Displace Persons (Land Settlement) Act, 1958 upon which no action has yet taken, could not be treated as proceedings saved by section 2(2), Evacuee Property and Displaced Persons Laws (Repeal) Act, 1975; (2) whether in exercise of its constitutional jurisdiction the High Court could set aside the order of a notified officer directing the cancellation of an allotment under section 10, Displaced Persons (Land Settlement) Act, without coming to a definite finding that it was not a case of excess allotment; and (3) whether a mukhbir could be deprived of the statutory right to seek allotment of land against his unsatisfied claim out of an allotment which was cancelled as a result of the information supplied by him. Security for costs in the sum of Rs.5,000 in each petition. The appeals may be made ready for hearing on the present record with permission to the parties to rile additional documents, if any.