| Citation(s) |
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| 1975 SLG 376 1975 SLD 376 1975 PLD 355 |
Supreme Court of Pakistan
HAMOODUR REHMAN, C.J., SALAHUDDIN AHMED AND MUHAMMAD GUL, JJ
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HAMOODUR REHMAN, C.J., SALAHUDDIN AHMED AND MUHAMMAD GUL, JJ
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THE MAJLISIINTIZAMIA, JAMIA MASJID, GHULAM MUHAMMAD ABAD COLONY, LYALLPUR
VS
THE SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT OF WEST PAKISTAN, COMMUNICATION AND WORKS DEPARTMENT, LAHORE
Law:
Section:
(a) Constitution of Pakistan (1962)-------- Art. 98-Lease of land in favour of an Anjuman by Government---Government cancelling lease after its execution-Complaint that lease deed after having been executed was cancelled otherwise than as provided in the terms of grant and hence aggrieved party entitled to invoke writ jurisdiction-Contention upheld. Estate Officer, Government of Pakistan v. Syed Tahir Hussain P L D 1962 S C 75 and Anjuman-i-Ahmadia, Sargodha v. Deputy Commissioner P L D 1966 S C 639 ref. (b) Government Grants Act (XV of 1895)----- -----S. 3 -- Lease of land executed by Governor in favour of M--Cancellation of lease otherwise than as proved in the terms of lease deed.-Not permissible. Sh. Muhammad Shafi, Senior Advocate Supreme Court instructed by Sh. Masud, Akhtar, Advocate-on-Record (absent) for Appellant. Riaz Ahmad, Assistant advocate-General (Punjab) instructed by Ijaz Ali, Advocate-on-Record (absent) and Ijaz Ahmad Khan, Advocate-on-Record for Respondent. Date of hearing: 19th March 1975. JUDGMENT MUHAMMAD GUL, J.-This appeal by special leave by the Majlis-i-Intizamia, Jamia Masjid, Ghulam Muhammad Abad Colony, Lyallpur, (a society registered under the Societies Registration Act, 1860 and hereinafter called the appellant), is from the judgment dated 10-1-1967 of the late High Court of West Pakistan at Lahore. By the at judgment two writ petitions namely No. 1026/R of 1963, by the appellant and Writ Petition No. 1426/R of 1963 by Anjuman-i-Markazi Ahnaf Ghausia, (also a society registered under the 1860 Act and hereinafter called the Anjuman) were dismissed. The dispute leading to this appeal concerns the allotment of an area measuring 1 acre, 3 kanals, 6 marlas and 72 square feet, survey Nos. 669/A and 443/C, for the purpose of construction of a Jamie Mosque in Ghulam Muhammad Abad Colony, a satellite town of Lyallpur. On the recommendation of the District Allotment Committee, the appellant, from among the five applicants, was allotted the area in dispute by the Deputy Commissioner vide letter dated 15-8-1962. Later the Governor, West Pakistan acting through the Urban Rehabilitation Officer, executed lease deed dated 3-9-1962 in favour…
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