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Mir MUHAMMAD ALI vs GOVERNMENT OF BALOCHISTAN, through Chief Secretary art — 2021 MLD 1979 QUETTA-HIGH-COURT-BALOCHISTAN

Case information

Citation
2021 MLD 1979 QUETTA-HIGH-COURT-BALOCHISTAN
Court
Balochistan High Court
Year
2021
Reporter
MLD
Parties
Mir MUHAMMAD ALI vs GOVERNMENT OF BALOCHISTAN, through Chief Secretary art
Subject matter
Constitutional

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Judgment text as reported

Mir MUHAMMAD ALI VS GOVERNMENT OF BALOCHISTAN, through Chief Secretary art.199---Constitutional petition---Laches---Scope---Grievance of petitioners was that due to tribal feud between their tribe and another, the property of petitioners' tribe was damaged by the rival party---Brother of the Chief of Tribe (respondent) filed constitutional petition; whereafter, filed contempt application before the High Court---In contempt application, the official respondents submitted report wherein detail of damages was estimated---Finance Department released the amount of damages and placed the same at the disposal of Deputy Commissioner for grant of compensation---Deputy Commissioner handed over the cheque to the respondent---Held, that petitioners were in close league with the respondent---Respondent had filed the constitutional petition in the year 2002, but the petitioners had remained mum and had not even filed an application for impleading them as party---Petitioners had failed to assign any cogent reason for silence during such period---Equity would aid vigilant, not indolent---Constitutional petition was dismissed, in circumstances.

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