2003 PLD 188 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH

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A.T.A. GHUMRO VS II ADDITIONAL DISTRICT AND SESSIONS JUDGE, KARACHI Constitution of Pakistan 1973--199 , ----S. 15---Constitution of Pakistan (1973), Art. 199---Constitutional petition---Bona fide personal need of landlord---Default in payment of monthly rent---Premises was owned by private limited Corporation and tenant being an employee of the Corporation was rented out the premises--Relationship of landlord and tenant was admitted between the parties in respect of the demised premises---Wilful default of the tenant was proved on record and personal bona fide requirement of the Corporation was also proved---Rent Controller passed an eviction order and the same was maintained by Appellate Court---Contention of the tenant was that the ejectment application filed through General Manager of the Corporation was not validly filed---Validity---Rent Controller as well as the Appellate Court had exercised their jurisdiction legally and validly while entertaining and adjudicating upon the matter in controversy ---Ejectment application filed through General Manager of Corporation did not suffer from any illegality or infirmity---Orders/judgments passed by both the Courts below did not require any interference by High Court in exercise of its Constitutional jurisdiction---Constitutional petition was dismissed in limine.