MUHAMMAD AZIM KHAN AFRIDI vs The PRESIDENT OF PAKISTAN art — 2023 SCMR 68 SUPREME-COURT

Case information

Citation: 2023 SCMR 68 SUPREME-COURT
Court: Supreme Court of Pakistan
Year: 2023
Reporter: SCMR
Parties: MUHAMMAD AZIM KHAN AFRIDI vs The PRESIDENT OF PAKISTAN art
Subject matter: Constitutional

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Judgment text as reported

MUHAMMAD AZIM KHAN AFRIDI VS The PRESIDENT OF PAKISTAN art. 199---Writ of certiorari---Scope---Whenever a High Court is exercising its constitutional jurisdiction for the purposes of certiorari, it is directing a Court under its superintendence to correct any error of law or jurisdiction in a judgment/decision assailed before it in such a manner that the same order or judgment can be "certified" by the same High Court---However, whilst certiorari may be a prerogative of the High Court under article 199 of the Constitution of Pakistan, it is still a discretionary power.

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