1. NASIM HASAN. SHAH, J.-This order will govern Civil Petition for Special Leave to Appeal No, 573 of 1977, Civil Petition for Special Leave to Appeal No, 577 of 1977 and Civil Petition for Special Leave to Appeal No, 622 of 1977, as they are directed against a common judgment delivered by a learned Single Judge of the Lahore High Court.
2. ' Civil Petition for Special Leave to Appeal No, 622 of 1977 is barred by three days but the delay, for the reasons stated in the application for condonation is condoned, subject to all just exceptions.
3. ' In all the three cases, the principal question relates to the true interpretation of the provisions of section 114 added by the Punjab Tenancy (Amendment) Act (VII of 1952). To consider this question, leave has already been granted in Civil Petition for Special Leave to Appeal No, 247 of 1978 [Ghulam Fatima and others v. Rahim Bakhsh and others 1].
4. ' Leave to appeal is, accordingly, granted in these petitions 'as well. To be heard alongwith the said case.
5. ' Security Rs, 1,000 in each case.
6. ' Appeals to be made ready on the present record, with liberty to the parties to add further documents, if necessary.
7. ' All these matters to be fixed for hearing at a very early date. NLR 1979 Rev. SC 2141