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Case ID 0a1f29c5-a33c-458f-aafc-65a003ffa9d8
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Case Number Civil Petition No.1098 of 1983
Decision Date Aug 28, 1988
Hearing Date Aug 28, 1988
Decision The Supreme Court of Pakistan examined the appeal filed by the petitioners against the dismissal of their Regular Second Appeal by the High Court. The case involved concurrent findings of fact by the lower courts, which the High Court refused to interfere with. Upon review, the Supreme Court found these findings to be sound and unexceptionable. Therefore, the petition for leave to appeal was dismissed as it lacked merit, affirming the lower courts' decisions.
Summary In the case of Civil Petition No.1098 of 1983, the Supreme Court of Pakistan addressed the issue of leave to appeal concerning concurrent findings of fact made by lower courts. The petitioners, represented by Malik Allah Yar Khan, sought to overturn a High Court decision that dismissed their Regular Second Appeal. The Supreme Court upheld the High Court's decision, finding no merit in the petition due to the solid basis of the concurrent findings. This case highlights the importance of factual determinations made by lower courts and sets a precedent for future appeals regarding similar issues. Key terms include 'leave to appeal', 'concurrent findings', and 'Supreme Court of Pakistan'.
Court Supreme Court of Pakistan
Entities Involved THE AUSTRALASIA BANK LTD., JAVAID and others
Judges MUHAMMAD AFZAL ZULLAH, MID SAAD SAOOD, JAN
Lawyers Malik Allah Yar Khan
Petitioners JAVAID and others
Respondents THE AUSTRALASIA BANK LTD., CHINIOT
Citations 1989 SLD 1548, 1989 SCMR 1215
Other Citations Not available
Laws Involved Constitution of Pakistan, 1973
Sections 185(3)