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Chaudhary PARVEZ ELAHI vs GOVERNOR PUNJAB arts — 2023 PLD 154 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE

Case information

Citation
2023 PLD 154 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
Court
Lahore High Court
Year
2023
Reporter
PLD
Parties
Chaudhary PARVEZ ELAHI vs GOVERNOR PUNJAB arts
Subject matter
Criminal

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Judgment text as reported

Chaudhary PARVEZ ELAHI VS GOVERNOR PUNJAB arts. 130(7) & 133---Rules of Procedure of Provincial assembly of the Punjab, 1997, R. 22 (7)---Vote of confidence---Dissolution of assembly---Governor of Punjab exercising powers under art. 130(7) of the Constitution required petitioner/Chief Minister to take vote of confidence and on his failure to do so, dissolved the assembly---Petitioner was allowed to continue to perform functions under art. 133 of the Constitution, till next Chief Minister was to take charge of the office---Subsequently petitioner/Chief Minister obtained vote of confidence from the assembly---Validity---Order of Governor stood complied with by petitioner/Chief Minister and the Governor had affirmed his pleasure, who was not proceeding against the petitioner under art. 130(7) of the Constitution---Petitioner/Chief Minister had taken vote of confidence successfully passing the floor test, which is required under art. 130(7) of the Constitution---High Court declined to interfere in the matter as the petition had borne fruit---Constitutional petition was disposed of accordingly.

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