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| 1965 SLG 4804 = 1965 SLD 4804 = 1965 PLD 580 |
West Pakistan Lahore
Civil Revision No. 236 of 1961, decided on 14th January 1965.
Presented By: Sardar Muhammad Iqbal, J
Muhammad Hassan v. Syed Mumtaz Husain P L D 1965 Lah. 35 rel. Umar Draz Ali v. Khurshid Ali and others P L D 1960 Lah. 834 ref. Sh. Maqbool Ahmad for Petitioner. A. A. K. Lodhi for
Respondent.
Civil Revision No. 236 of 1961, decided on 14th January 1965.
Presented By: Sardar Muhammad Iqbal, J
Muhammad Hassan v. Syed Mumtaz Husain P L D 1965 Lah. 35 rel. Umar Draz Ali v. Khurshid Ali and others P L D 1960 Lah. 834 ref. Sh. Maqbool Ahmad for Petitioner. A. A. K. Lodhi for
Respondent.
Mst. SUGHRAN AND ANOTHER-Petitioners
VERSUS
REHMAT ALI-Respondent
Law: Specific Relief Act (I of 1877)
Section: 42
Law: Pakistan (Administration of Evacuee Property) Act (XII of 1957)
Section: 41
Law: Pakistan Rehabilitation Act (XLII of 1956)
Section: 6,18
Law: Civil Procedure Code (V of 1908)
Section: 9
(a) Specific Relief Act (I of 1877)------- -----S. 42-Suit for negative declaration simpliciter-Whether and when competent. (b) Pakistan (Administration of Evacuee Property) Act (XII of 1957)----- ----S. 41 and Pakistan Rehabilitation Act (XLII of 1956), Ss. 6 & 18-Civil Court not competent, either directly or indirectly, to adjudicate any matter in respect of evacuee property-- Questions of evacuee land and their mutations as well as other incidental questions in respect of same within exclusive jurisdiction of Rehabilitation Authorities-Party cannot be directed to civil Court for determination of rights under Rehabilitation Settlement. Scheme-Question of inheritance of deceased refugee right-holder and subsequent mutation in Revenue and Rehabilitation records in favour of legal representative of deceased-Question whether S was or was not daughter of deceased refugee right- holder-Civil suit for declaration simpliciter that S was not daughter of deceased refugee right-holder, held, not competent-Specific Relief Act (I of 1877), S. 42-Civil Procedure Code (V of 1908), S. 9. (c) Specific Relief Art (I of 1877)------ -----S. 42-Declaration sought for, useless or not capable of being honoured-Cannot be granted. (d) Civil Procedure Code (V of 1908)------ -----S. 11-Rehabilitation Authority-Not "Court" as contemplated under S. 11-Party not precluded, on principle of res judicata, from asserting his claim before Rehabilitation Authorities contrary to any declaration granted by civil Court-Pakistan (Administration of Evacuee Property) Act (XII of 1957), S. 2(8) and Pakistan Rehabilitation Act (XLII of 1956), S. 2(10). (e) Displaced Persons (Land Settlement) Act (XLVII of 1958)------ ----S. 4-Land acquired by Government under S. 4 (3)-Continues, even after acquisition, to be evacuee property--Question of inheritance to right of allotment held by deceased-Within exclusive jurisdiction of Rehabilitation Authorities-Pakistan Rehabilitation Act (XLII of 1956), Ss. 6 & 18-Pakistan (Administration of Evacuee Property) Act (XII of 1957), S. 41-Civil Procedure Code (V of 1908), S. 9. Date of…