2014 YLR 1853 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH

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Meer MUHAMMAD SHAFIQ VS JAMIA MASJID HANFIA Eviction petition--Term , Relationship of landlord and tenant--Term , Sindh Rented Premises Ordinance 1979--13 , Sindh Rented Premises Ordinance 1979--16 , Sindh Rented Premises Ordinance 1979--21 , Sindh Rented Premises Ordinance 1979--8 , Ss. 8, 13, 16 & 21---eviction petition---Relationship of landlord and tenant---Tenant contended that court was bound to determine the relationship of landlord and tenant before making order of eviction---Validity---Tenant having not disputed arrears of rent or withdrawal of rent by landlord, could not seek decision on question of relationship---Defence of tenant was struck off for non-compliance of S.16(1) of the Sindh Rented Premises Ordinance, 1979---Judgments of court below did not suffer from any illegality---Constitutional petition was dismissed.