Case Details

Citation(s)
1982 SLG 821 1982 SLD 821 1982 PLD 442
Lahore High Court
Letters Patent Appeal No. 251 of 1965 in Writ Petition No. 665/R of 1960, decided on 14th December, 1981. dates of hearing : 15th and 16th November, 1981
ABDUL SHAKURUL SALAM AND GHAZANFAR ALI GONDAL, JJ
Mian Mahmood All Kasuri for Appellant. Raja Afrasiab Khan for
Respondent No. 1. Syed Tallb Hussain Rizvi for
Respondents Nos. 2 and 3. Nemo for
Respondent No. 4

MAHMOOD HUSSAIN--Appellant

VS

ZAHOOR HUSSAIN AND 3 others--Respondents

Law:

Section:

(a) Constitution of Pakistan (1962)- Art. 98 read with Displaced Persons (Compensation and Rehabilita­tion) Act (XXVIII of 1958), S. 2 (12)-Transfer of evacuee property ­Declaration whether a particular part of a composite building is a shop or a house-Held, exclusive jurisdiction of Settlement Authorities­ Order of Settlement Commissioner holding inter-floor to be part of shop transferred in favour of a party not found to be arbitrary, whimsical or in excess of jurisdiction-Held, cannot be interfered with by High Court.-[Jurisdiction]. (b) Displaced Persons (Compensation and Rehabilitation) Act (XXVIII of 15158)-- 5. 2 (12), Second Proviso and Sched.-"Unit" used in Second Proviso to S. 2 (12)-Interpretation-Possession of whole house or, shop not necessary, to entitle applicant to transfer of same-Possession over a part of house or shop sufficient-Settlement Authorities transferring to applicant inter-floor of building along with shop below thereof .as a single indivisible unit-Held, inter-floor cannot be taken away from such transferee in proceedings in writ jurisdiction-Constitution of Pakistan (1962), Art. 98.-[Interpretation of statutes]. Abdul Majid Khan v. Chief Settlement Commissioner P L D 1968 S C 154 ; Shaukat Ali v. Settlement Commissioner P L D 1973 S C 124 ; Jamalu v. Chief Settlement Commissioner P L D 1966 Lah. 1045 ; Sh. Khurshid Muhammad v. Settlement Commissioner P L D 1971 S C 498 ; Altaf Hussain and others v. Chief Settlement Commissioner and others P L D 1965 S C 68 ; Khawaja Riffat Ali v. Settlement and Rehabilitation Commissioner, Lahore Division, Lahore and 2 others P L D 1975 S C 366 ; Muhammad Han f v. Chief Settlement Commissioner Law Notes 1966 S C 11 ; Amir Din v. Muhammad Siddiq P L D 1966 Lah. 416; Mst. Fazal Bibi v. Mehr Ibrahim etc. P L D 1966 Lah. 1065; Muhammad Rafiq v. First Additional District Judge 1968 S C M R 443 ; Muhammad Yousuf v. Chief Settlement Commissioner and another P L D 1968 S C 101 ; Abdul Ghafoor v. Settlement Commissioner 1968 S C M R 591 and A. K. Niazi etc. v. Sh. Muhammad Ismail etc. P L D 1979 S C 826 ref. Abdul Rehman v. Muhammad Rafique Civil Appeal No. 7 of 1964 dis­tinguished. JUDGMENT GHAZANFAR ALI…
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