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Petitioner: MUNICIPAL CORPORATION GUJRANWALA VS Respondent: SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT OF THE PUNJAB, REVENUE DEPRTMENT, LAHORE and 10 others
Court Name: Lahore High Court Judge(s): Mian Hamid Farooq Title:MUNICIPAL CORPORATION GUJRANWALA vs SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT OF
THE PUNJAB, REVENUE DEPRTMENT, LAHORE and 10 others Case No.: Writ Petition No, 664 of 1983 Date of Judgment:2002-01-29 Reported As: 2002 YLR 3186 Result: Petition dismissed Judgment ORDER Learned counsel for the respondents have pointed out that regarding the land acquired by the Municipal Corporation, Gujranwala, the petitioner, for the construction of General Bus Stand, the acquisition proceedings were withdrawn by the Board of Revenue, under section 48 of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894, on account of failure to deposit the estimated cost by the acquiring department vide Notification dated 26-10-1985, issued by the Government of the Punjab. 2. In view of the above, the writ petition has been rendered infructuous for all intends and purposes and that explains the absence of the learned counsel as well as the functionaries of the petitioner, as such, the writ petition cannot proceed under the law. Writ petition stands dismissed as having become infructuous.