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| 1966 SLG 4881 = 1966 SLD 4881 = 1966 PLD 20 |
West Pakistan
Appeal No. 351 of 1958-59, decided on 18th August 1959.
Presented By: I. U. Khan,
Muhammad Ismail Bhatti for Appellant.
Appeal No. 351 of 1958-59, decided on 18th August 1959.
Presented By: I. U. Khan,
Muhammad Ismail Bhatti for Appellant.
CH. KHUDA BAKHSH-Appellant
VERSUS
THE STATE-Respondent
Law: West Pakistan Land Reforms Regulation, 1959
Section: 7,4(2)
West Pakistan Land Reforms Regulation, 1959, paras. 7 & 4(2)-Gift of land and delivery of possession to donee allegedly made in 1937-No evidence about change of possession, except affidavit, available-Revenue records showing donor in possessionOrders of officers below refusing to validate gift not interfered with. ORDER This appeal has been filed against an order, dated the 13th of June 1959, passed by the Land Commissioner, Rawalpindi, where by he refused to validate an alleged gift made by the appellant in favour of his mother. The facts of the case are that it was alleged that the appellant made a gift of land in question in 1957 and delivery of possession was effected to the donee. On 29th November 1958, the donee brought in a civil suit alleging that the donor was interfering with her possession. The donor admitted the gift and a consent decree was obtained. The appellant moved for the validation of the transaction. The Deputy Land Commissioner did not recommend it. The Land Commissioner agreed with the Deputy Land Commissioner…