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WALI REHMAN vs The ADDITIONAL COMMISSIONER (REVENUE) GUJRANWALA DIVISION Ss — 2022 CLC 106 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE

Case information

Citation
2022 CLC 106 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
Court
Lahore High Court
Year
2022
Reporter
CLC
Parties
WALI REHMAN vs The ADDITIONAL COMMISSIONER (REVENUE) GUJRANWALA DIVISION Ss
Subject matter
Constitutional
Provisions referred to
S. 4; Land Acquisition Act

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Judgment text as reported

WALI REHMAN VS The ADDITIONAL COMMISSIONER (REVENUE) GUJRANWALA DIVISION Ss.4, 6 & 17 (4)---Constitution of Pakistan, Art.199---Constitutional petition---Acquisition notification---Subsequent purchaser---Objection to acquisition---Locus standi---Petitioner filed objections to acquisition of land which objections were dismissed---Validity---Petitioner intentionally and deliberately purchased land in question when acquisition proceedings had already been initiated through publication of notification under S.4 of Land Acquisition Act, 1894--- By subsequent notification under Ss. 6 & 17(4) of Land Acquisition Act, 1894, title of land had already stood vested in favour of acquiring department---Acquired land could not be sold out through private treaty---Petitioner failed to point out any perversity, illegality or any jurisdictional defect in order calling for any interference by High Court in its Constitutional jurisdiction---Petitioner was subsequent purchaser of acquired land, therefore, he was debarred to challenge acquisition proceedings---Petitioner during acquisition proceedings illegally encroached upon land in question and he was not entitled to any discretionary or equitable relief under Art.199 of the Constitution---Constitutional petition was dismissed, in circumstances.

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