2026 CLC 594 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH

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ABDUL GHAFOOR VS Mst. SAKINA S.15---Delay in seeking eviction of tenant by the landlord---Effect---Presumption of truth in favor of opposite party---Scope---Though non-payment of rent is a recurring cause for invoking jurisdiction of Rent Controller under Sindh Rented Premises Ordinance, 1979 seeking eviction and payment of rent but inordinate delay in adopting a legal course attaches a presumption of truth in favor of the claim of other party that the purported landlord was not the landlord of the demised premises.