| Case ID |
3d348b8c-354b-4475-a5cb-5097e3e196ad |
| Body |
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| Case Number |
Civil Petition No. 1181 of 1980 |
| Decision Date |
Feb 21, 1988 |
| Hearing Date |
Feb 21, 1988 |
| Decision |
The Supreme Court of Pakistan dismissed the petition filed by Muhammad Sharif, affirming the previous findings of the Settlement Commissioner and the Lahore High Court. The court determined that there was no satisfactory evidence that an application for the transfer of the disputed property was submitted under the old Settlement Scheme No.VII as claimed by the petitioner. The court held that the grounds for interference with the earlier decisions were insufficient, thus upholding the refusal of leave to appeal. |
| Summary |
This case revolves around the issue of whether Muhammad Sharif had submitted an application for the transfer of disputed property under Settlement Scheme No.VII prior to its revision. The Supreme Court of Pakistan, in its decision dated February 21, 1988, emphasized the importance of factual findings by lower authorities and upheld the decision of the Settlement Commissioner. The court found no merit in the petitioner's claims, leading to the dismissal of the appeal. This case highlights critical aspects of property transfer laws and the procedures under the Constitution of Pakistan. Keywords: property law, legal appeal, settlement schemes, Supreme Court, Pakistan. |
| Court |
Supreme Court of Pakistan
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| Entities Involved |
Not available
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| Judges |
NASIM HASAN SHAH,
SAAD SAOOD JAN
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| Lawyers |
Not available
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| Petitioners |
MUHAMMAD SHARIF
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| Respondents |
others,
MANZOOR HUSSAIN
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| Citations |
1988 SLD 2239,
1988 SCMR 564
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| Other Citations |
Not available
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| Laws Involved |
Constitution of Pakistan, 1973
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| Sections |
185(3)
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