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Haji PERVEZ vs SECRETARY WORKERS WELFARE BOARD, PESHAWAR Ss — 2021 CLC 1114 PESHAWAR-HIGH-COURT

Case information

Citation
2021 CLC 1114 PESHAWAR-HIGH-COURT
Court
Peshawar High Court
Year
2021
Reporter
CLC
Parties
Haji PERVEZ vs SECRETARY WORKERS WELFARE BOARD, PESHAWAR Ss
Subject matter
Civil
Provisions referred to
S. 108; Property Act

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Judgment text as reported

Haji PERVEZ VS SECRETARY WORKERS WELFARE BOARD, PESHAWAR Ss.105 & 108---Lease---Determination---Landlord and tenant relationship---Petitioners claimed to be lessee of authorities and assailed notification to vacate shops in their possession---Validity---Question whether an instrument amounted to lease or was only agreement to obtain lease, depended on intention of parties, which was to be gathered from the instrument as a whole, the circumstances in which it was executed and even from the conduct of parties---If shops in questions were allotted to petitioners, then terms and conditions of respective rights and liabilities were to be governed by agreement / allotment order as provided in S.108 of Transfer of Property Act, 1882---In absence of any such agreement / contract or lease deed, a tenant-at-will was not recognized as lessee under Transfer of Property Act, 1882---Such person could not claim any right as lessee for he was not tenant for any certain period---Tenant-at-will was not liable to pay any rent but was liable to pay compensation for such use and occupation---In case of lease, respective right and liabilities were regulated in accordance with provisions of S.108 of Transfer of Property Act, 1882---High Court declined to interfere in notification issued by authorities---Constitutional petition was dismissed, in circumstances.

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