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Case ID f6778368-029c-4788-92ca-9b9e5e5835f9
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Case Number C.P. No. D-1630 of 2010
Decision Date Apr 18, 2011
Hearing Date Apr 18, 2011
Decision After a detailed examination of the arguments presented by both parties, the Supreme Court has granted leave to appeal in this case. The main points of consideration include whether the respondents had an effective alternate remedy available to them and whether the High Court's exercise of jurisdiction under Article 199 was appropriate. The Court has specifically noted the importance of the legal proceedings regarding the mutation entries in the Revenue Record, which were not adequately considered by the High Court. The case will be scheduled for further proceedings within one year, allowing both parties to submit additional documents as needed.
Summary This case involves a civil petition regarding inheritance claims and the procedural adequacy of the High Court's jurisdiction in the context of the West Pakistan Land Revenue Act and the Specific Relief Act. The Supreme Court's decision focuses on critical legal questions about the availability of appeal remedies and the necessity of due process. The case highlights important legal principles regarding inheritance, mutation records, and the judicial process in Pakistan. With the backdrop of significant laws such as the Constitution of Pakistan and the Specific Relief Act, this case serves as a pivotal reference for similar legal disputes, emphasizing the need for thorough judicial scrutiny and fair representation. The keywords relevant to this case include 'inheritance law', 'mutation records', 'Supreme Court decisions', 'legal remedies', and 'judicial process in Pakistan'.
Court Supreme Court of Pakistan
Entities Involved Not available
Judges NASIR-UL-MULK, ANWAR ZAHEER JAMALI
Lawyers Salahuddin Panhwar, Advocate Supreme Court for Petitioner, Neel Keshav, Advocate Supreme Court for Respondents
Petitioners Mst. HAJIRAN through Attorney
Respondents others, INAYATULLAH
Citations 2011 SLD 1962, 2011 SCMR 1720
Other Citations Not available
Laws Involved West Pakistan Land Revenue Act (XVII of 1967), Specific Relief Act (1 of 1877), Constitution of Pakistan
Sections 42, 161, 42, 54, 185(3), 199