M. Z. KHAN vs Qazi AZIZ AHMAD, P. C. S. SECRETARY (LAND UTILIZATION), — 1970 SCMR 534

Citation: 1970 SCMR 534

Court: Supreme Court of Pakistan

Year: 1970

Decision Date: 1970-04-08

Parties: M. Z. KHAN vs Qazi AZIZ AHMAD, P. C. S. SECRETARY (LAND UTILIZATION),

Headnotes

Case cited as 1970 SCMR 534

Judgment Text

Court Name: Supreme Court of Pakistan Judge(s): Waheeduddin Ahmad, Sajjad Ahmad Jan Title: M. Z. KHAN vs Qazi AZIZ AHMAD, P. C. S. SECRETARY (LAND UTILIZATION), Case No.:Civil Petition for Special Leave to Appeal No. 12 of 1970 Writ Petition No. 948 of 1969 Date of Judgment:1970-04-08 Reported As: 1970 SCMR 534 Result: Leave refused Judgment ORDER WAHIDUDDIN AHMAD, J.-In this case the dispute is about Paniwala garden in village Karna, Tehsil and District Bahawal--pur, measuring 12 Acres, 3 kanals and 11 marlas anld Mishanwala garden in village Bhindar, Tehsil and District Bahawalpur, measuring 8 Acres, 4 kanals and 12 marlas. On the 1st July 1969, Paniwala garden was allotted to the petitioner and on the 29th April 1969, Mishanwala garden was allotted to Mst. Mauziz Jehan Begum, the sister of the petitioner. The petitioner and his sister are displaced persons from District Muradabad and had verified claim of 21732 Produce Index Units out of which 3672 Produce Index Units were exclusively for gardens. Subsequently, according to M. R. V., the entitlement of the petitioner was reduced to 3923 units including 633 units of garden. On the promulga--tion of Martial Law Regulation No. 89, the petitioner and his sister surrendered the garden as excess area. The sister of the petitioner refused to purchase the area which had been allotted to her. The petitioner, however, offered not only to purchase his own excess area but also of his sister. On the 16th June 1969, the petitioner was…

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