2015 YLR 2514 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE

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Ch. MUHAMMAD AKRAM VS Mst. ZEBA ZAREEN 1992 SCMR 871, 2000 YLR 2716, 2004 SCMR 1852, PLD 2003 SC 477, PLD 2009 SC 453, Constitutional petition--TERM , Eviction petition--Term , Punjab Rented Premises Ordinance 2007--15 , S. 15---Constitution of Pakistan, Art. 199---Constitutional petition---eviction petition---Default in payment of rent-- Denial of relationship of tenant and landlord---Petitioner/new owner had purchased the demised property through registered sale deed from person claimed by tenant to be her landlord---By purchasing the house, petitioner/vendee had stepped into the shoes of the previous owner---In the absence of notice to tenant, eviction petition itself would be the notice of eviction to tenant---Previous owner had sent declaration/affidavit duly attested by Consulate of Pakistan in favour of petitioner/vendee admitting sale of the house to petitioner through registered sale deed---Purchase of house by petitioner and change of ownership had been confirmed---Order of Additional District Judge was set aside while order of Special Judge (Rent) was restored---Constitutional petition was accepted.