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1990 SCMR 1022

THE CHIEF SETTLEMENT COMMISSIONER/MEMBER (SETTLEMENT REHABILITATION

Citation1990 SCMR 1022
CourtSupreme Court of Pakistan
Case No.Civil Petition No, 65 of 1988
Date1989-11-29
Judge(s)Ghulam Mujaddid Mirza, Nasim Hasan Shah, Saad Saood Jan
ResultLeave granted

ORDER

1. ' SAAD SAOOD JAN, J.--Leave to appeal is granted to consider the questions:

(1) Whether the claim of the respondent against his Claim Forms No, 6917 and 6918 could be treated as pending proceedings within the meaning of section 2(2), Evacuee Propety and Displaced Persons Laws (Repeal) Act, 1975?

(2) Whether the Chief Settlement Commissioner was bound by the concession made by counsel appearing for him before the High Court to the effect that the respondent was a claimant Displaced Person and there was some land available for allotment in Sheikhupura District? And

(3) Whether the High Court could give a direction for allotment to be made to the respondent from availabe evacuee land when after the repeal of the Evacuee Laws by the aforementioned Act all evacuee land stood transferred to the Provincial Governments.

2. ' The appeal may be made ready for hearing on the present record with premission to the parties to file additional documents, if any. In the meanwhile the operation of the order of the High Court is stayed.

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