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1987 SCMR 1538

MUHAMMAD ALI vs Mst. HAMEEDA BEGUM

Citation1987 SCMR 1538
CourtSupreme Court of Pakistan
Case No.Civil Petition No. K-320 of 1983 F.R.A. No. 460 of 1981
Date1983-12-12
Judge(s)Zaffar Hussain Mirza, Abdul Qadir Sheikh, S. A. Nusrat
ResultLeave granted

ORDER

1. ABDUL KADIR SHAIKH, J.--The question for consideration, inter alia, in this case is whether for the purpose of availing the benefit of section 14 of the Sind Rented Premises Ordinance, 1979 the applicant must be the full owner of the demised premises, or, in other words, such benefit can also be extended to a co-owner who may be a widow, a minor whose both parents are dead, or a salaried employee due to retire within six months, or a person who is due tai attain the age of 60 years, or has attained the age of 60 years.

2. This being a substantial question of law deserves consideration by this Court. Leave is granted and the petition is allowed. Security Rs.2,500.

3. Appeal will be heard in January 1984 on the present record. It is open to the parties to file additional documents, if any.

4. Petitioner shall not be evicted from the demised premises till appeal is decided provided he continues to deposit rent in Court in terms of the orders passed in the case.

5. We would like to hear learned Advocate-General Sind. Notice to issue to him.

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