| Case ID |
05b8807d-6925-4ef5-a36f-9a711b224752 |
| Body |
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| Case Number |
Civil Appeal No. 210 of 1981 |
| Decision Date |
Nov 15, 1982 |
| Hearing Date |
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| Decision |
The Supreme Court accepted the compromise between the parties, which involved the division of the disputed property into two equal portions. This decision was made to ensure complete and full justice to both sides. The court set aside the judgment of the Lahore High Court and allowed the appeal to the extent agreed upon by the parties. The settlement authorities were instructed to give effect to this decision, with no order as to costs. |
| Summary |
In the case of Civil Appeal No. 210 of 1981, the Supreme Court of Pakistan addressed a dispute concerning the division of land under the Displaced Persons (Land Settlement) Act. The appellants and respondents reached a settlement during the hearing, agreeing to divide the disputed property into two equal parts, which included residential quarters. The Court emphasized the importance of substantial justice and accepted the compromise, setting aside the previous judgment of the Lahore High Court. This case highlights the significance of amicable settlements in legal disputes, particularly in property cases, and reinforces the role of the court in facilitating fair resolutions. Keywords like 'land settlement', 'Supreme Court', 'property dispute', and 'amicable resolution' are crucial for understanding the implications of this ruling. |
| Court |
Supreme Court of Pakistan
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| Entities Involved |
Not available
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| Judges |
MUHAMMAD AFZAL ZULLAH,
SHAFIUR RAHMAN
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| Lawyers |
Sharif Hussain Bokhari,
Aqil Mirza,
Mahmood Ahmad Qureshi,
Samad Mahmud,
Wilayat Khan,
Ch. Akhtar Ali
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| Petitioners |
BASHIR AHMAD AND OTHERS
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| Respondents |
Mirza SULTAN BAIG AND OTHERS
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| Citations |
1983 SLD 245,
1983 SCMR 277
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| Other Citations |
Not available
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| Laws Involved |
Displaced Persons (Land Settlement) Act (XLVII of 1958)
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| Sections |
18
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