1983 CLC 2865 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH

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ABDUL REHMAN VS NOOR MUHAMMAD West Pakistan Urban Rent Restriction Ordinance 1959--13 , S. 13(6)-eviction proceedings-Striking off of defence- Rent Controller, on basis of admission made by tenant in his objections, passing order for deposit of rent but tenant on assertion of non-existence of relationship of landlord and tenant refusing to deposit rent-Rent Controller thereby striking off defence and ordering eviction-Facts showing that landlord insisting on tenant to pay rent and on his refusal threatening him for eviction-No specific issue framed by Rent Controller about existence of relationship of landlord and tenant and no evidence allowed to be led by parties and determine effect of allegations made by tenant in his written statement or in objections filed-Order of striking off defence of tenant, held, not sustainable.