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1990 SCMR 744

GHULAM RASUL and 5 others vs JANNA T BIBI and 11 others

Petitioner: GHULAM RASUL and 5 others VS Respondent: JANNA T BIBI and 11 others

Court: Supreme Court of Pakistan Decision Date: 1989-10-30

Full Judgment Text & Judicial Ruling

Court Name: Supreme Court of Pakistan Judge(s): Muhammad Afzal Zullah, Syed Usman Ali Shah Title: GHULAM RASUL and 5 others vs JANNA T BIBI and 11 others Case No.: Civil Petition for Special Leave to Appeal No,29 of 1987 Date of Judgment:1989-10-30 Reported As: 1990 SCMR 744 Result: Petition dismissed

Judgment ORDER ' S. USMAN ALI SHAH, J.---Leave to appeal has been sought by the petitioners against the order of a learned Single Judge of the High Court who vide impugned judgment, dismissed the civil revision filed by the petitioners against the judgment of the District Judge, Faisalabad, who while accepting the appeal filed by the respondents, set aside the order and decree passed by the Civil Judge, Faisalabad in favour of the present petitioners on 7-5-1985, regarding the disputed property, the detailed facts of which are given in the plaint. ' Primarily, the suit was barred by provisions of the special law governing such transfer and thus the suit property transferred to Hakim All and after the issuance of P.T.O. And P.T.D. In his name the last order passed on 24-9-1957 by the Settlement Authorities shall be deemed final. Even under section 25 of the said Act, the Civil Courts have no jurisdiction to correct the orders of the Settlement Authority which ended in finality. The suit of the plaintiffs/petitioners was incompetent and therefore, the order passed by the appellate Court has rightly been upheld by the High Court. The petition has no merit and is accordingly dismissed.

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