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ABDUL QADIR vs PROVINCE OF SINDH through Secretary Health Department Ss — 2023 CLC 1086 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH

Case information

Citation
2023 CLC 1086 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH
Court
Sindh High Court
Year
2023
Reporter
CLC
Parties
ABDUL QADIR vs PROVINCE OF SINDH through Secretary Health Department Ss
Subject matter
Constitutional
Provisions referred to
Sindh Mental Health Act

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Judgment text as reported

ABDUL QADIR VS PROVINCE OF SINDH through Secretary Health Department Ss. 15 & 11---Constitution of Pakistan, Art. 199---Constitutional petition---Maintainability---Admission for treatment (in psychiatric facility)---Application by whom to be presented---Scope---Petitioner was seeking the constitution of a Medical Board by the Secretary of the Health Department to examine the private respondent's mental fitness as a precursor to confinement in a mental facility---Petitioner had not taken any steps to seek appropriate relief under the Sindh Mental Health Act, 2013---Constitutional petition was not maintainable, as recourse to Art.199 would not be available under the given circumstances---Petition stood dismissed.

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