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HOMOEOPATHIC DOCTOR PERVEIZ AKHTER QURESHI vs GOVERNMENT OF PAKISTAN through Secretary Ministry of Health art — 2022 PLC(CS) 866 ISLAMABAD

Case information

Citation
2022 PLC(CS) 866 ISLAMABAD
Court
Islamabad High Court
Year
2022
Reporter
PLC
Parties
HOMOEOPATHIC DOCTOR PERVEIZ AKHTER QURESHI vs GOVERNMENT OF PAKISTAN through Secretary Ministry of Health art
Subject matter
Constitutional

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Judgment text as reported

HOMOEOPATHIC DOCTOR PERVEIZ AKHTER QURESHI VS GOVERNMENT OF PAKISTAN through Secretary Ministry of Health art.199---Constitutional petition---No abetment by party's death, if right to reputation survives---Scope---Petitioner after filing the constitutional petition in 2011 had died in 2019, his legal heirs were impleaded---Counsel for the petitioner submitted that the right to dignity and fair trial had survived to the benefit of the legal heirs---Validity---Right to dignity or reputation was not to be inferred as a matter in each case of dismissal from a post or service as an ancillary right---For reparation of an injury to reputation, the relief must be specifically pleaded---Counsel for petitioner had accepted that the prayer in Constitutional petition was confined to the setting aside of the impugned notification---Memo of the Constitutional petition had not made any prayer for a declaration of the innocence of petitioner---Request for moulding the relief could not be acceded as it would cause the Court to stray into the suo motu territory---accede to his request would also cause the court to act as a Court of appeal against the findings in the impugned notification, which High Court in its constitutional jurisdiction does not do---Writ of certiorari was, however, issued on preponderance of record.

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