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IRSHAD HASAN KHAN, J.--This judgment shall -dispose of Intra?Court Appeal No.148, 151 and 152 of 1987, arising out of judgment dated 30-9-1987, passed in Writ Petition No.214 of 1986 and 648 of 1987, by a learned Single Judge-in-Chamber involving common questions of law and facts.

???? 2. The background of this case is that Taj Din and four others, appellants in I.C.A. No.148 of 1987 and Muhammad Hussain and four others, respondents in I.C.A. No.151 of 1987, filed constitutional petitions in this Court claiming that they have been doing the business of sale and purchase of cattle as brokers and commission agents for the last twenty years in their private premises situate within the Municipal limits of Pattoke, but the Zila Council started interfering with the aforesaid appellants' business on the ground that only the auction? purchaser from it had the exclusive right to hold the cattle market in the local area of Municipal Committee, Pattoke, and the aforesaid appellants were entitled to carry on their business of sale and purchase of cattle.