2014 MLD 397 QUETTA-HIGH-COURT-BALOCHISTAN

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MUHAMMAD KHAN VS MUHAMMAD IBRAHIM Balochistan Urban Rent Restriction Ordinance 1959--13 , S. 13(4)---Application for restoration of possession of tenant---eviction of tenant was ordered on the grounds of wilful default in payment of rent and requirement of premises by landlord for his personal use---Contention of tenant was that landlord had failed to occupy the shop in question and to start business therein---Application for restoration of possession was dismissed by the Rent Controller---Validity---No evidence was available on record to substantiate the contention of tenant---Landlord had proved that he was running his business in the disputed shop---Tenant had failed to point out any illegality or material irregularity or factual infirmity in the impugned order---Rent Controller had properly assessed the application and recorded his findings---Appeal was dismissed in circumstances.