Law: West Pakistan Urban Rent Restriction Ordinance 1959.

Section: 13(2)

Law: Civil Procedure Code (V of 1908)

Section: O. X, r. 4 (2)

(a) West Pakistan Urban Rent Restriction Ordinance (VI of 1959) S. 13 (2) and Civil Procedure Code (V of 1908), O. X, r. 4 (2) Ejectment Subletting Ejectment application against tenants and subtenants inter alia on ground of subletting tenant, proceeded against ex parte and Rent Controller ordering his ejectment by applying O. X, r. 4 (2), C. P. C. without satisfying himself as to soundness of grounds of ejectment and recording evidence of landlordProcedure adopted, held, not applicable to ejectment proceedings under Ordinance VI of 1959.[Practice and procedure]. Hafiz Muhammad Ikram v. Muhammad Mushtaq P L D 1978 Lah. 996 ref. (b) West Pakistan Urban Rent Restriction Ordinance (VI of 1959)        S 13 (2) & (3) and Civil Procedure Code (V of 1908) EjectmentRent Controller can follow equitable principles of Civil Procedure Code (V of 1908) but not to overlook express provisions of Ordinance VI of 1959Rent Controller, further held, not right in acting in terms of provisions of Civil Procedure Code if such provisions offend against provisions of Ordinance. Hafiz Muhammad Ikram v. Muhammad Mush too P L D 1978, Lah. 996 ref. (c) West Pakistan Urban Rent Restriction Ordinance (VI of 1959) S. 13 (2) & (3)EjectmentRelationship of landlord and tenants not establishedRent Controller, held, cannot assume jurisdiction. [Jurisdiction] Date of hearing : 14th October, 1979.                                                                                                        JUDGMENT This second appeal has arisen out of an ejectment application filed by respondents Nos. 1 to 5, Liaqat Sultan and others, against the appellant, Malik Shah Nawaz Khan and respondent No. 6, Walayat Muhammad Khan for their ejectment from a house. Their ejectment was sought inter alia on the ground that respondents Nos. 1 to 5 had leased out the house to respondent No. 6 but he had sublet the same to…