Case Details

Citation(s)
1982 SLG 530 1982 SLD 530 1982 SCMR 919
Supreme Court of Pakistan
Civil Petition for Special Leave to Appeal No. 61 of 1981, decision dated: 4-04-1981.(On appeal from the judgment of Lahore High Court dated 24-12-1980 in S. A. O. No. 594 of 1977)
ABDUL KADIR SHAIKH AND SHAFIUR REHMAN, JJ
M A. Aziz, Advocate Supreme Court and Mahmood A. Qureshi, Advocate-on-Record for Petitioner. Nemo for
Respondent.

NAZIR AHMED

VS

MUHAMMAD SHARIF

Law:

Section:

West Pakistan Urban Rent Restriction Ordinance (VI of 1959)--- Ss. 13(3) & 15(4)-Ejectment on ground of personal use-Evidence conclusively proving that landlord required shop in dispute bona fide for his personal use and occupation-No interference called for. ORDER ABDUL KADIR SHAIKH, J.--This is a petition for special leave to appeal from the judgment of Lahore High Court dated 24-12-1980 dismissing peti­tioner's second appeal and thereby confirming the order of the Additional District Judge, Lyallpur, by which the petitioner was directed to hand over vacant possession of the demised premises to his landlord, respondent herein. The Rent Controller rejected respondent's, applicaton for petitioner's ejectment but on appeal the Additional District Judge, Lyallpur accepted respondent's plea that he bona fide required the demised premises for personal use and his view was upheld by the learned Single Judge in the High Court. Mr. Mehmood A. Qureshi, learned Advocate-on-Record appearing in support of the petition submits that the respondents had simultaneously prayed for enhancement of rent and this by itself was sufficient to prove that his plea that he bona fide required the premises for personal use was not maintainable inasmuch as respondent owned 9 shops…
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