Case Details

Citation(s)
1995 SLG 535 1995 SLD 535 1995 SCMR 192
Supreme Court of Pakistan
Civil Petition No. 200(L) of 1993, decision dated: 2-05-1994.
AJMAL MIAN AND WALI MUHAMMAD KHAN, JJ
Gulzar Ahmad Qureshi, Advocate Supreme Court and Ijaz Ahmad Khan, Advocate on-Record. Nemo

PUNJAB PROVINCE through District Collector, SargodhA

VS

MUHAMMAD YAR

Law:

Section:

Limitation Act (IX of 1998) Arts. 142 & 144 Constitution of Pakistan (1973), Art. 185(3) Plaintiffs suit for possession of land in question, was decreed by all the Courts below including the High Court Defendant's (Government) plea that land in question as per Revenue Record was in possession of Provincial Government (defendant being in adverse possession) suit could not have been decreed ¬Such plea was devoid of merit All the Courts below had found that defendant had no title to the land in question and its possession was illegal No material was brought on record on basis of which plea of adverse possession could have succeeded Nothing was brought on record to indicate from what date or year defendant claimed adverse possession to the knowledge of plaintiff Not befitting for the Provincial Government to take away property of a citizen on plea of limitation Leave to appeal was refused in circumstances. ORDER AJMAL MIAN, J. This is a petition for leave to appeal filed. by the Punjab Province against three concurrent judgments/decrees of the three Courts below namely of the Civil Judge, Sargodha, District Judge, Sargodha and the learned Single Judge of the Lahore High Court dated 7 12 1980, 19 4 1982 and 21 10 1992 respectively decreeing the respondent's suit for possession in respect of the suit land measuring 35 Kanals and 1…
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