Law: Constitution of Pakistan, 1973

Section: 199

Consolidation of Holding Ordinance, 1960 (VI of 1960)-- ----S. 10(3)--Constitution of Pakistan, 1973, Art. 199--Confirmation of consolidation scheme with consent of parties--Appeal--Accepted--Case was remanded--Revision petition--Dismissed--Time-barred--Concurrent decisions of consolidation Revenue authorities--Writ petition--Disposed of--Direction to--Review petition--Principle of laches--Challenge to--Writ petition has been filed by petitioners after lapse of about 01 year and 02 months without explaining any convincing and reasonable cause of this inordinate delay, as such, principle of laches is fully applicable upon this case--Matter in issue pertains to consolidation proceedings which contain factual controversy and same cannot be resolved in constitutional jurisdiction and this Court ordinarily avoids to re-appraise such factual controversy in its writ jurisdiction as it cannot sit as an appellate Court against concurrent decisions of Consolidation Revenue Authorities--It is settled law that allocation and demarcation of land is left open for domain of Consolidation Officer and this Court in exercise of Article 199 of Constitution should not reappraise such factual controversies, but should concern itself only with legality of orders and not its propriety--Petition dismissed. 2013 SCMR 238, 2004 SCMR 587, 2006 SCMR 951, 2007 SCMR 1950, 1970 SCMR 292, 1989 SCMR 1817 and 1997 SCMR 1611 ref. ORDER Through this writ petition, the petitioners have challenged the vires of order dated 24.06.2004 passed by the Member (Colonies), Board of Revenue, who dismissed ROR No. 3045/1982 filed by the petitioners and order dated 01.12.2011 passed by the Member (Judicial-VI), Board of Revenue, Punjab whereby Review No. 255 of 2005 in ROR No. 3045/1982 filed by the petitioners was dismissed. 2. Brief facts of the case, as contained in this writ petition, are that consolidation scheme of revenue estate Bhabhrana, Tehsil Laalian, District Chiniot; was confirmed by the Consolidation Officer under Section 10(3) of the Consolidation of Holding Ordinance, 1960 on 31.3.1977 with the consent of parties. Against the said order, respondents Shera etc., filed appeal before the…

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