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1980 SCMR 561(1)

SAHIB KHAN AND OTHERS vs GHULAM DASTGIR AND OTHERS

Citation1980 SCMR 561(1)
CourtSupreme Court of Pakistan
Case No.Civil Petition No, 910 of 1974
Date1979-11-27
Judge(s)Nasim Hasan Shah, Muhammad Afzal Zullah
ResultPetition dismissed

ORDER

1. ' MUHAMMAD AFZAL ZULLAH, J.- Leave to appeal from a judgment of the Lahore High Court dated 30-11-1973, in a land settlement case, has been sought through this petition. It is barred by 189 days.

2. The explanation] offered by the petitioners in the application for condonation of delay reads] A as follows :- "that after obtaining the required copies the petitioner fell ill and could not contact any legal adviser. In the meantime the Supreme Court was closed for summer vacations and the petitioner was under the impression that petitions are not filed during summer vacation."

3. ' We do not accept this, by itself, as sufficient cause and ground for condonation of delay. This petition is dismissed as time barred.

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