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1981 PLD 578 SUPREME-COURT

Supreme Court · 1981

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MUHAMMAD SALEEM VS BEGUM MUSARRAT BASHIRUL HASSAN West Pakistan Urban Rent Restriction Ordinance 1959--13 , Ss. 13 & 11?eviction of tenant?Requirement for personal use Conversion of residential house into commercial house?Lease deed silent on question of use to which bungalow to be put?Petitioner admittedly installing a printing press in bungalow shortly after same given on rent?All Courts below giving concurrent finding as to bungalow being required by landlord for her personal use?Fact of bungalow being residential evident from fact of its being situated in a purely residential area and from fact of landlady's attorney actually residing in its first floor?Held, with reference to case reported as 1980 S C M R 590 : Despite permission or acquiescence of landlady tenant could not have put bungalow to commercial use without getting sanction of Rent Controller under S. 11 of Ordinance.