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Case ID 14720650-ea5b-41b9-81b0-979718749978
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Case Number Civil Miscellaneous Petition No. 345-R of 1985 in
Decision Date Oct 13, 1985
Hearing Date
Decision The learned counsel for the appellant has submitted an application indicating that the appeal has become infructuous following the appellant's acquisition of possession over the disputed premises. Consequently, the appeal is dismissed as infructuous without any order regarding costs. The court recognizes the importance of resolving disputes in a timely manner and acknowledges that possession can significantly impact the relevance of an appeal. The decision emphasizes the role of procedural integrity in the judicial process and the necessity for parties to remain vigilant about their claims and actions.
Summary This case revolves around a civil miscellaneous petition filed in the Supreme Court of Pakistan concerning the possession of disputed premises. The appellant, Qutabuddin, claimed that his appeal had become infructuous due to his acquisition of possession. The court, presided over by justices Shafiur Rahman, Zaffar Hussain Mirza, and Mian Burhanuddin Khan, ruled to dismiss the appeal on these grounds. This case underscores the significance of procedural compliance and the impact of possession on the validity of appeals. Legal representatives, such as Ch. Muhammad Aslam for the respondent, play a crucial role in articulating the implications of possession in such cases. The ruling highlights the court's commitment to maintaining judicial efficiency while ensuring that all parties are duly represented. Overall, the case serves as a vital reference for understanding the dynamics of civil appeals and the legal principles surrounding possession. Keywords: Civil Appeal, Judicial Process, Procedural Integrity, Supreme Court of Pakistan, Possession, Legal Representation.
Court Supreme Court of Pakistan
Entities Involved Not available
Judges SHAFIUR RAHMAN, ZAFFAR HUSSAIN MIRZA, MIAN BURHANUDDIN KHAN
Lawyers Ch. Muhammad Aslam
Petitioners QUTABUDDIN
Respondents others, SANAULLAH
Citations 1986 SLD 290, 1986 SCMR 43
Other Citations Not available
Laws Involved Constitution of Pakistan
Sections Art. 185(3)