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PROVINCE OF PUNJAB through Secretary Communication and Works Department, Lahore vs YASIR MAJEED SHEIKH arts — 2021 SCMR 624 SUPREME-COURT

Case information

Citation
2021 SCMR 624 SUPREME-COURT
Court
Supreme Court of Pakistan
Year
2021
Reporter
SCMR
Parties
PROVINCE OF PUNJAB through Secretary Communication and Works Department, Lahore vs YASIR MAJEED SHEIKH arts
Subject matter
Constitutional

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Judgment text as reported

PROVINCE OF PUNJAB through Secretary Communication and Works Department, Lahore VS YASIR MAJEED SHEIKH arts. 25 & 199---Right of easement---Question of discrimination---Respondent installed a petrol pump and was given access from the main road---Subsequently the access from the main road was denied by the Provincial Highway Department (petitioner-department)---Respondent filed Constitutional petition, which was allowed with the observation that only the respondent's petrol pump had been denied access from the main road, thus, the petitioner-department was directed to provide access points to the petrol pump from the main road in the shape of entry and exit---Held, that that according to the reports of local commissions, although some of the petrol pumps had been given access from the main road but at the same time there were petrol pumps, which had no direct approach (but access from service road), therefore, the question of discrimination did not arise---Petition for leave to appeal was converted into appeal and allowed, impugned judgment of High Court was set-aside with the observation that the respondent could approach the Court of competent jurisdiction for redressal of his grievance in accordance with law.

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