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F.I.A. through Director General, FIA vs Syed HAMID ALI SHAH S — 2023 PLD 265 SUPREME-COURT

Case information

Citation
2023 PLD 265 SUPREME-COURT
Court
Supreme Court of Pakistan
Year
2023
Reporter
PLD
Parties
F.I.A. through Director General, FIA vs Syed HAMID ALI SHAH S
Subject matter
Criminal
Provisions referred to
S. 154---C

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Judgment text as reported

F.I.A. through Director General, FIA VS Syed HAMID ALI SHAH S. 154---Constitution of Pakistan, Art. 199(1)(a)(ii)---Quashment of FIR or investigation of criminal case---Scope---Constitutional jurisdiction of the High Court---Registration of an FIR and the doing of an investigation are acts amenable to the jurisdiction of the High Courts under Article 199(1)(a)(ii) of the Constitution, thus, the High Courts can declare such acts of the police officers, to have been made without lawful authority and of no legal effect if they are found to be so and can also make any appropriate incidental or consequential order to effectuate its decision, such as quashing the FIR and investigation proceeding.

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