Imran Ahmad Khan Niazi vs Federation of Pakistan through Secretary Ministry of Law and Justice, Islamabad S — 2024 PCrLJ 944 ISLAMABAD

Case information

Citation: 2024 PCrLJ 944 ISLAMABAD
Court: Islamabad High Court
Year: 2024
Reporter: PCRLJ
Parties: Imran Ahmad Khan Niazi vs Federation of Pakistan through Secretary Ministry of Law and Justice, Islamabad S
Subject matter: Criminal
Provisions referred to: S. 16; National Accountability Ordinance

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Judgment text as reported

Imran Ahmad Khan Niazi VS Federation of Pakistan through Secretary Ministry of Law and Justice, Islamabad S. 16 (b)---Place of trial---Determination---Jurisdiction---Petitioner was aggrieved of notification issued by Federal Government directing trial of petitioner in jail premises---Validity---Federal Government exercised its power to notify trials of petitioner at Central Jail Adyala under S.16 (b) of National Accountability Ordinance, 1999---Federal Government was empowered to notify place or places of sitting of Accountability Court by applying the principle that “general” included the “special” therefore, such power was not only with respect to general sitting of Courts but also applied to holding trial of a 'particular case' at a 'particular place'---High Court declined to interfere in the notification issued by Federal Government regarding trial of petitioner in Jail, as the same did not suffer from any illegality---Constitutional petition was dismissed, in circumstances.

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