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Sindh Goathabad (Housing Scheme) Act (VII of 1987)-------S. 6---Constitution of Pakistan (1973), Art.199---Constitutional petition---Allotment of plot---Cancellation of allotment---Petitioners, who claimed themselves to be allottees/occupants of plots in respective Goath/village, had challenged the cancellation of allotment of the plots---Claim of petitioners was that they were in possession of Sanads, Form-II and Site plan of their respective plots issued by Authorities in their favour which had confirmed lawful title, in their favour, but Authorities had treated petitioners as encroachers and had threatened to demolish existing construction over their plots, which action of Authorities was illegal and without jurisdiction---Submission of Authorities was that allotment in the Goath/village concerned which was sanctioned earlier, was subsequently cancelled by defunct Deputy Commissioner under S.6 of Sindh Goathabad (Housing Scheme) Act, 1987 after fulfilling all legal formalities and consequently land in dispute was restored to Government and out of said land some area was--earmarked and proposed for bus terminal and possession thereof was handed over to the concerned-Authority---Petitioners conceded passing of order whereby grant of village concerned was withdrawn/cancelled, but had contended that said fact was not within the knowledge of petitioners---Validity---Impugned order had been passed after detailed enquiry which could not remain secret for a period of over five years, especially when its copies were also dispatched to all concerned officers including office of Mukhtiarkar concerned---Petitioners, in circumstances had not approached High Court with clean hands and were not entitled for any equitable relief in their constitutional petition---Petition being frivolous was dismissed with special costs, in circumstances. Ghulam Abbas Soomro for Petitioners. Ahmed Pirzada, A.A.-G. Sindh. Manzoor Ahmed for City District Government, Karachi. ORDER ANWAR ZAHEER JAMALI, J.--- The petitioner No.1 claiming himself to be the President of Muhammad Yousuf Sahib Khan Goath (Residents Welfare Society) and other petitioners Nos.2 to 10 claiming themselves to be…

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