1987 MLD 438 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH

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Mst. BISMILLAH JAN VS RIAZ MAHMOOD Sindh Rented Premises Ordinance 1979--21 , ---Ss.15 & 21--Default in payment of rent--Rent Controller taking into consideration evidence in justification of plea of lump sum payment and receiving of cash by landlord in lieu of cheque in respect of rent for disputed period, while tenant not pleading same-Cheque issued by tenant dishonoured on presentation and tenant failing to establish by cogent evidence that he paid cash in lieu of cheque which was dishonoured--Default, held, was committed in circumstances--eviction application, allowed.