Case Details

Citation(s)
1966 SLG 4942 = 1966 SLD 4942 = 1966 PLD 60
Peshawar High Court
Civil Revision No. 219 of 1963, decided on 15th November 1965.
Presented By: Muhammad Daud Khan, Faizullah Khan and Shakirullah Jan, JJ
Karimullah Durrani for Petitioner. Mahfooz Khan for
Respondent No. 1. Maqbool Ilahi for
Respondent No. 2.

DR. ABDULLAH JAN-Petitioner  

VERSUS

  ABDUS SALAM AND ANOTHER-Respondents  

Law: Pakistan (Administration of Evacuee Property) Act (XII of 1957)

Section: 41,16

Law: Displaced Persons (Compensation and Rehabilitation) Act (XXVIII of 1958)

Section: 7,25,12,34,26,3(4),8(2)

Law: Pakistan Rehabilitation Act (XLII of 1956)

Section: 17,18

Pakistan (Administration of Evacuee Property) Act (XII of 1957), Ss. 41 & 16 and Displaced Persons (Compensation and Rehabilitation) Act (XXVIII of 1958), Ss. 7 & 25-Creation of charges on evacuee property and satisfaction thereof-Exclusive jurisdiction of Custodian or Chief Settlement Commissioner-Civil suit in respect of claim relating to money spent on repairs or re construction of evacuee property-Action not maintainable in Civil Court or before any other authority-Displaced Persons (Compensation and Rehabilitation) Act (XXVIII of 1958), Ss. 12 & 34 Displaced Persons (Compensation and Rehabilitation) Act (XXVIII of 1958), Ss. 26, 3(4) & 8(2)-Pakistan Rehabilitation Act (XLII of 1956), Ss. 17 & 18-Satisfaction of Charges (Evacuee Property) Rules, 1961-[Civil Appeal No. 123/53 of 1954 (Posh.) (unreported) dissented from].   Civil Appeal No. 123/53 of 1954 (unreported) dissented from.   Muhammad Khan and others v. The Chief Settlement and Rehabilitation Commissioner and another P L D 1962 S C 284; Syed Ali Moazzam v. M. A. Effandi and others P L D 1965 Lah. 193; Hafiz Muhammad Siddique v. The State P L D 1964 Lah. 418; Malik Amir Muhammad Khan, Nawab of Kala Bagh v. The Custodian, West Pakistan and another P L D 1963 Lah. 189; Qamar-uz-Zaman Khan v. The Punjab Province and others P L D 1955 Lah. 612; and The Refugee Rehabilitation Co-operative House Building Society Ltd. v. Montgomery Flour and General Mills Ltd. P L D 1953 Lah. 384 held, not applicable. .   The Punjab Province v. L. Sita Ram etc. P L D 1956 S C 157 and Mst. Zainab v. Mst. Raji and others P L D 1960 S C 229 ref. Karimullah Durrani for Petitioner. Mahfooz Khan for Respondent.  ORDER   MUHAMMAD DAUD KHAN, J.-Mr. M. A. Salam plaintiff instituted a suit against the State of Pakistan through the Secretary, Rehabilitation and Works, Rawalpindi, and Dr. Abdullah Jan for recovery of Rs. 14,835 in the Court of the Civil Judge First Class, Peshawar. A preliminary objection was raised that these Courts had no jurisdiction in the matter. Relying on an unreported judgment of a Division Bench of this Court, dated the 1st of October 1958, in Civil Appeal No.…
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