2026 SCMR 171 SUPREME-COURT

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Mrs. TASNEEM ABBAS VS ADDITIONAL DISTRICT JUDGE, LAHORE S.15---Specific Relief Act (I of 1877), S.42---Tenant claiming ownership over rented property by filing a suit for declaration---Repercussions---Pendency of a civil suit filed by a tenant claiming to be an owner of rented premises cannot be a ground in an eviction petition either to dismiss or stay the proceedings before the rent tribunal.