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Citation: 1971 SCMR 498
Court: Supreme Court of Pakistan
Year: 1970
Decision Date: 1970-12-31
Parties: SARDAR MUHAMMAD MUHAMMAD ANWAR vs Mst. HABIB KHATOON AND Other Mst. HABIB KHATOON AND Other
Case cited as 1971 SCMR 498
Court Name: Supreme Court of Pakistan Judge(s): Waheeduddin Ahmad, Muhammad Yaqub Ali, M. R. Khan Title:SARDAR MUHAMMAD MUHAMMAD ANWAR vs Mst. HABIB KHATOON AND Other Mst. HABIB KHATOON AND Other Case No.: C. R. P. No. 9 of 1970 C. R. P. No. 8 of 1970 Date of Judgment:- Reported As: 1971 SCMR 498 Result: Petitions dismissed Judgment ORDER M. R. KHAN, J.-Allah Bakhsh, a displaced person from East Punjab, after his migration to West Punjab, settled in Chak No. 475/E. B., Tehsil Vehari, District Multan. His claim was duly verified. He died in the year 1948 leaving behind his widow Mst. Almay (respondent No. 2), one son Muhammad Younus (respondent No. 4) and three daughters Mst. Zainab (respondent No. 3), Mst. Sahib Khatoon (respondent No. 5) and Mst. Habib Khatoon (respondent No. 1). On Allah Bakhsh's death, mutation No. 21 /261 was entered in the names of his aforesaid heirs other than Mst. Habib Khatoon, the first respondent. Having come to know of this omission, Mst. Habib Khatoon filed an appeal from mutation No. 21/261 before the Deputy Settlement Commis--sioner (Lands), Multan, which, however, was dismissed on the 12th October 1964, as barred by time. On revision, the Settle--ment Commissioner (Lands). Multan, accepted it on the 19th November 1965, and directed the inclusion of the name of Mst. Habib Khatoon amongst the heirs of Allah Bakhsh and modified the said mutation and gave Mst. Habib Khatoon the 7/40th share in the estate of Allah Bakhsh. Sardar Muhammad, the…
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