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Citation Name: 2024 CLC 167 QUETTA-HIGH-COURT-BALOCHISTANBookmark this Case FRIENDS COAL COMPANY vs The GOVERNMENT OF BALOCHISTAN, CIVIL SECRETARIAT through Secretary Mines art — 2024 CLC 167 QUETTA-HIGH-COURT-BALOCHISTAN

Case information

Citation
2024 CLC 167 QUETTA-HIGH-COURT-BALOCHISTAN
Court
Balochistan High Court
Year
2024
Reporter
CLC
Parties
Citation Name: 2024 CLC 167 QUETTA-HIGH-COURT-BALOCHISTANBookmark this Case FRIENDS COAL COMPANY vs The GOVERNMENT OF BALOCHISTAN, CIVIL SECRETARIAT through Secretary Mines art
Subject matter
Constitutional

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Judgment text as reported

Citation Name: 2024 CLC 167 QUETTA-HIGH-COURT-BALOCHISTANBookmark this Case FRIENDS COAL COMPANY VS The GOVERNMENT OF BALOCHISTAN, CIVIL SECRETARIAT through Secretary Mines art. 10-a---Balochistan Mineral Rules, 2002, R. 46---Mining lease, cancellation of---Opportunity of hearing not given---Effect---Mining lease for exploration of coal for period of 20 years was granted to the petitioner but the same was cancelled just after six years by the respondent (Director General Mines and Minerals) vide notification and the respondent (Secretary Mines and Minerals) also dismissed appeal preferred by the petitioner---Validity---Impugned notification passed by the respondent (DG Mines and Minerals) had been rendered in utter violation of art. 10-a of the Constitution, which could not in any way be allowed to hold field---High Court set aside impugned notification/ order passed by the respondents declaring the same null and void without any legal effect and remitted the case to the respondent (DG Mines and Minerals) to afford opportunity of hearing to the parties at lis and decide the case on merits---Constitutional petition was partly allowed, in circumstances.

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