2010 MLD 781 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE

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DIN MUHAMMAD VS MUHAMMAD LATIF Specific Relief Act 1877--8 , S. 8---Suit for possession---Plaintiff averred that he had purchased suit-land through a registered sale deed; defendant was a tenant under previous vendor but had refused to vacate the suit-land---Plaintiff filed eviction petition which was dismissed by Rent Controller--Defendant resisted the suit contending that he never remained a tenant and claimed ownership by way of adverse possession---Trial Court decreed the suit--Appeal was also dismissed---Validity---Land was purchased through a registered sale deed on which the house was built which was never challenged by the defendant---Defendant could not lead any documentary evidence---Contents of registered document could not be rebutted with oral evidence---Petition was dismissed.