1992 MLD 860 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE

Full text

STATE BANK OF PAKISTAN THROUGH DEPUTY DIRECTOR VS MUHAMMAD SALEEM West Pakistan Urban Rent Restriction Ordinance 1959--13 , West Pakistan Urban Rent Restriction Ordinance 1959 ----S.13---Relationship of landlord and tenant---Respondent although denying to be tenant of property in question, yet in the face of evidence produced by petitioner landlord in the shape of rent deed, the respondent neither asserted his ownership nor claimed to be unauthorised occupant of the same---Rent Controller disbelieving statement of respondent had rightly concluded that he was in occupation of shop as a tenant under the petitioner---Order of eviction on the ground of wilful default on the part of respondent was valid and in accordance with evidence on record.