2003 CLC 152 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH

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MUNIR HASSAN KHAN VS Syed AZIZ AHMED Cantonments Rent Restriction Act 1963--27 , ---Ss. 17 & 27---Ex parte ejectment order against tenant on his failure to pay current rent arrears of rent and utility bills—Contention of tenant was that such order was violative of provisions of S. 27 of the Act—Validity---Tenant had not referred to any material for proving that Rent Controller had violated any provision of law—Sufficient opportunity had been afforded to tenant but he had failed to avail the same, thus on the basis of affidavit filed in ex parte proof, eviction order had been passed---Tenant failed to produce any document to show that he had made payment of current rent, arrears and utility charges in terms of agreement---Default in payment of rent had been clearly made out---Order passed by Additional Rent Controller was legal and perfectly justified and called for no interference.