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1981 PLD 246 SUPREME-COURT

Supreme Court · 1981

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MUHAMMAD SHARIF VS MUHAMMAD AFZAL SOHAIL West Pakistan Urban Rent Restriction Ordinance 1959--13 , S. 13 (3) (a)-eviction of tenant--Personal requirement--Landlord owning a shop in same locality but still constrained to run his business in deorhi of his residential house-Such fact, held, shows genuine requirement of shop in dispute by landlord for his personal use. Art.199 read with West Pakistan Urban Rent Restriction Ordinance (V1 of 1959), Ss. 13 & 15-Writ jurisdiction-Jurisdiction of High Court Jo interfere in matters of ejectment of tenants under Ordinance VI of 1959-Held : Very limited and confined to ascertaining whether District Judge (Appellate authority) bad not flouted provisions of relevant statute or had failed to follow law relating thereto as laid down by superior Courts. Muhammad Hussain Munir and others v. Sikandar and others P L D 1974 S C 139 ref.