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2008 CLC 891

ABDUL SATTAR vs DEPUTY DISTRICT OFFICER, LAND REVENUE DEPARTMENT and

Citation2008 CLC 891
CourtSindh High Court
Case No.Constitutional Petition No,D-164 of 2004
Date2004-03-03
Judge(s)Zia Pervez, Sabihuddin Ahmed
ResultOrder accordingly

1. Granted.

2. Granted subject to all just exceptions.

3. Mr. Manzoor Hussain, Legal Advisor, City District Government, is present and waives notice.

' Petitioner has claimed that though he had paid the amount demanded as development charges and land rent pursuant to the letter from the respondents dated 7-8-1972, no transfer of land has been effected in his favour.

' Without going into the merits, we would observe that public duties are required to be performed without unreasonable delay and the respondents should convey their reason/decision to the petitioner. Accordingly, we would dispose of this petition by directing respondent No,1 that in case the matter has not been uecided earlier, the same will be decided, after hearing the petitioner, within two months from today and the order passed will be communicated to the petitioner.

' The petition stands disposed of. In the above terms.

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