LT. COL. A. H. MINHAS vs GHULAM AHMAD AND Another — 1970 SCMR 128

Citation: 1970 SCMR 128

Court: Supreme Court of Pakistan

Year: 1967

Decision Date: 1967-10-03

Parties: LT. COL. A. H. MINHAS vs GHULAM AHMAD AND Another

Headnotes

Case cited as 1970 SCMR 128

Judgment Text

Court Name: Supreme Court of Pakistan Judge(s): Hamoodur Rahman, Dr. Sheikh Abdul Rahman, Muhammad Yaqub Ali Khan Title: LT. COL. A. H. MINHAS vs GHULAM AHMAD AND Another Case No.:Civil Petition for Special Leave to Appeal No. 227 of 1967 Letters Patent Appeal No. 1139 of 1966 Date of Judgment:1967-10-03 Reported As: 1970 SCMR 128 Result: Leave granted Judgment ORDER MUHAMMAD YAQUB ALI, J.-It is contended that on the view formed by the High Court it was proper to remand the case to the Settlement authorities for determining whether the property in dispute was an appurtenance to the main house transferred in favour of the petitioner or that it was an independent residential unit. However, the High Court itself entered upon an inquiry, as to the nature of the property which did not fall within its jurisdiction under Article 98 of the Constitution. The contention raised requires consideration. We grant leave to appeal. Security for costs shall be deposited in the sum of Rs. 1,000.

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