Law: West Pakistan Land Reforms Regulation, 1959

Section: 8

West Pakistan Land Reforms Regulation, 1959, para. 8 -Person not shown to be owner of particular land in revenue. records-Cannot be allowed to retain such land.   Dharamdas Moolchand for Petitioner.   ORDER   This is a revision filed against an order, dated the 24th of July 1959, passed by the Land Commissioner, Hyderabad, whereby he rejected the -appeal of the petitioner which he had preferred against an order passed by the Deputy Land Commissioner who had allowed him to retain such land only as was entered in his name in the revenue records:   The facts of the case are that the petitioner put in Forms LC-I and LC-II claiming to be one-fourth share-holder in an area of 3,059 acres and 19 ghuntas of land. Enquiries were held and it transpired that he was entered as an owner in respect of 119 acres and 12 ghuntas only. He was allowed to retain this land only. The petitioner felt aggrieved and went in appeal to the Land Commissioner who dismissed it. Hence this revision.   I have heard the learned counsel for the petitioner. He has…