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Petitioner: MUHAMMAD SARWAR KHAN and others VS Respondent: GOVERNMENT OF PAKISTAN through Secretary Defence, Rawalpindi and 2 others
Court Name: Supreme Court of Pakistan Judge(s): Saeeduzzaman Siddiqui, Mukhtar Ahmed Junejo Title:MUHAMMAD SARWAR KHAN and others vs GOVERNMENT OF PAKISTAN
through Secretary Defence, Rawalpindi and 2 others Case No.: Civil Petitions Nos. 255, 256 and 257 of 1994 F.A.O. Nos. 13, 12 and 14 of 1993 Date of Judgment:1994-11-30 Reported As: 1996 SCMR 481 Result: Leave granted Judgment ORDER ' SAIDUZZAMAN SIDDIQUI, J.---Leave is granted in the above petitions to consider the following legal contentions: (1) Whether by mentioning the names Of all the 1070 affected of the acquired land in a 'separate list filed along with the objection .Petition filed under section 18 of the Land Acquisition Act by only some of the claimants, the reference to the Court by the Collector shall be deemed to have been made on behalf of all the affectees of the land so as to entitle all of them to the benefit arising from the order of the Court passed on the reference? (2) Whether the procedure prescribed under Order I, Rule 8, C.P.C. Was applicable to proceedings arising under Land Acquisition Act? If so, whether the petitioners who were not specifically made party in the proceedings could take advantage of the orders passed from time to time by the Courts in respect of acquired land?