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Citation Name: 2023 YLR 809 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHOREBookmark this Case MUHAMMAD AZHAR vs CHAIRMAN, AUCTION COMMITTEE, MUZAFFARGARH art — 2023 YLR 809 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE

Case information

Citation
2023 YLR 809 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
Court
Lahore High Court
Year
2023
Reporter
YLR
Parties
Citation Name: 2023 YLR 809 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHOREBookmark this Case MUHAMMAD AZHAR vs CHAIRMAN, AUCTION COMMITTEE, MUZAFFARGARH art
Subject matter
Civil
Provisions referred to
S. 56

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Judgment text as reported

Citation Name: 2023 YLR 809 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHOREBookmark this Case MUHAMMAD AZHAR VS CHAIRMAN, AUCTION COMMITTEE, MUZAFFARGARH art. 199---Constitutional petition---Scope---Extra-ordinary jurisdiction is intended primarily, for providing expeditious remedy in a case where illegality of an action of Executive or other authority can be established without any elaborate inquiry into complicated or disputed facts---Controverted questions of fact, adjudication on which is possible only after obtaining all types of evidence in power and possession of parties can be determined only by a court having plenary jurisdiction in matter. Citation Name: 2023 YLR 809 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHOREBookmark this Case MUHAMMAD AZHAR VS CHAIRMAN, AUCTION COMMITTEE, MUZAFFARGARH S.56(n)---Pakistan Legal Practitioners and Bar Councils Rules, 1976, Rr.108-M & 175-C---Constitution of Pakistan, Art. 199--- Constitutional petition---Maintainability---Bar Association, status of---Petitioner was aggrieved of cancellation of contract awarded to him by Bar Association---Validity---Bar Associations were provided recognition under Pakistan Legal Practitioners and Bar Councils Rules, 1976, at all levels including National, Provincial, District and Tehsil levels---All Bar Associations were private organizations and could not be treated as statutory bodies---Neither office bearers i.e. Executive Committee of Bar Associations nor Auction Committee constituted by them could be treated as holding any statutory existence, official position or status of a "Government Department" or "Authority" having any statutory authority or functioning in connection with the affairs of Federation---Such Associations and Committees could be treated as representatives of Private Organization and did not fall under the definition of "person" as provided in Art. 199(5) of the Constitution to treat them as amenable to Constitutional jurisdiction of High Court---Petitioner sought enforcement of contract and the same was not permissible as Constitutional petition for enforcement of contract was not maintainable where it was a private contract and not a statutory agreement---Constitutional petition was dismissed in circumstances. Citation Name: 2023 YLR 809 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHOREBookmark this Case MUHAMMAD AZHAR VS CHAIRMAN, AUCTION COMMITTEE, MUZAFFARGARH art. 199---Constitutional petition---Maintainability---Fundamental rights---Scope---Not every grievance of a party can be enforced through Constitutional petition against a private individual but it can only be exercised when enforcement of fundamental right is concerned.

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