Case Details

Citation(s)
1991 SLG 900 1991 SLD 900 1991 SCMR 359
Supreme Court of Pakistan
Civil Petition No. 950 of 1989, decision dated: 23rd September, 1989(From the judgment dated 13-6-1989 of the Lahore High Court, Multan Bench in Writ Petition No. 793 of 1989)
SAAD SAOOD, JAN AND S. USMAN ALI SHAH, JJ

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KHALID HAMEED

ADDITIONAL DISTRICT JUDGE, SAHIWAL and others

Law:

Section:

West Pakistan Urban Rent Restriction Ordinance (VI of 1959)--S.13(6)---Non-compliance of tentative rent order---Striking off defence---Petitioner-tenant admittedly had failed to comply with order of Rent Controller to deposit arrears of rent as well as future rent---Defence of petitioner, held, was rightly struck off. ORDER SAAD SAOOD JAN, J.---The petitioner was a tenant under respondents Nos. 3 to 7 in a house situate in Sahiwal. The said respondents filed an application for the eviction of the petitioner on a number of grounds including the grounds of personal need, reconstruction and the default in the payment of rent. The learned Rent Controller made an order under section 13 (6). Punjab Urban Rent Restriction Ordinance, 1959 calling upon the petitioner to deposit the arrears of rent as well as the future rent by certain specified dates. The petitioner failed to comply with this order. Consequently, the learned Rent Controller struck off his defence and directed his ejectment. He filed an appeal before the Additional District Judge which was dismissed. He then invoked the constitutional jurisdiction of the High Court to call in question the legality of…
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