Law: Constitution of Pakistan 1973

Section: 199

West Pakistan Consolidation of Holdings Ordinance (VI of 1960)------Ss. 10, 11 & 13---Constitution of Pakistan (1973), Art. 199---Constitutional petition---Maintainability---Consolidation of holdings--�Exercise of Constitutional jurisdiction was not proper for agitating grievance against the allocation of land in consolidation proceedings---Question whether before the consolidation operation, consent of land owners was obtained by the Consolidation Authorities was a question of fact which question could not be gone into by the High Court in exercise of its Constitutional jurisdiction---Question as to which "Kills" number should have been given to the parties and which was not within the exclusive jurisdiction of Revenue Authority and High Court in exercise of its Constitutional jurisdiction could not sit in the against such decision.Muhammad Boota and others v. Feroz-ud-Din and others NLR 1981 (Rev.) 207; Sakhi Muhammad and others v. Noor Muhammad and others NLR 1998 SCJ 355; Ghulam Qadir v. Member, Board of Revenue, 1970 SCMR 292; Muhammad Hussain Munir v. Sikandar PLD 1974 SC 139; Amir Din and others v. Muhammad Malik 1981 SCMR 834; Falak Sher and others v. Shareef and others 1989 SCMR 1096; Barkat Ali v. Member, Board of Revenue 1992 MLD 1638; Ghulam Nabi v. Member, Board Revenue and others NLR 1980 SCJ 237 and Abdul Ghani v. Abdul Ghafoor and others 1993 MLD 1643 ref.JUDGMENT Consolidation Scheme of the Revenue Estate Mangloti, Tehsil Ahmadpur East, District Bahawalpur was confirmed under section 10, subsection (3) of the Consolidation of Holdings Ordinance, 1960 by the Consolidation Officer on 24-3-1983. As per the record, the draft scheme of consolidation was drawn up and approved by the consolidation officer in consultation with the Advisory Committee for the consolidation of this village in the presence of the majority of the land owners on 24-1-1983. On 16-2-1983, the Additional Deputy Commissioner (Consolidation), Bahawalpur, explained 109 Wandas and compared the Wandas with the Khatoonis distributed with the owners. After hearing objections at the site, the consolidation officer as stated earlier passed the order of consolidation on…