Amaan Knitwear's vs Sui Northern Gas Pipe Line S — 2025 YLR 405 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE

Case information

Citation: 2025 YLR 405 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
Court: Lahore High Court
Year: 2025
Reporter: YLR
Parties: Amaan Knitwear's vs Sui Northern Gas Pipe Line S
Subject matter: Civil
Provisions referred to: S. 11---G

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Judgment text as reported

Amaan Knitwear's VS Sui Northern Gas Pipe Line S.11---Gas (Theft Control and Recovery) Act (XI of 2016), Ss. 4 & 13---Cause of action, recurring of---Principle of res judicata---Scope---Gas Utility Court dismissed the suit for declaration, etc, filed by the appellant ( Knitwear Unit) being hit by principle of res judicata---Argument advanced by the appellant was that the cause of action was recurring, therefore, subsequent suit could be instituted---Validity---Initially the bill of relevant month was issued to the appellant for making payment thereof and since it had failed to make payment, thus, in every subsequent bill the amount, which had been mentioned in the bill for the said month, would be reflected as arrears and once the initial bill issued was assailed before the Court of competent jurisdiction and the same was upheld (for whatever reasons) subsequent bills reflecting arrears would not give a fresh cause of action to the appellant to assail the same---No substantial error or defect of law had been noticed in the impugned order and decree passed by the Gas Utility Court---Appeal being merit-less, was dismissed.

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