MUHAMMAD IBRAHIM ABRO vs FEDERATION OF PAKISTAN arts — 2024 PLD 119 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH

Case information

Citation: 2024 PLD 119 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH
Court: Sindh High Court
Year: 2024
Reporter: PLD
Parties: MUHAMMAD IBRAHIM ABRO vs FEDERATION OF PAKISTAN arts
Subject matter: Constitutional

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Judgment text as reported

MUHAMMAD IBRAHIM ABRO VS FEDERATION OF PAKISTAN arts. 207 & 260---Caretaker Chief Minister, appointment of---Retired Judge of Supreme Court---Service of Pakistan---Scope---Petitioner (a practicing advocate) invoked constitutional jurisdiction of the High Court challenging the appointment of a retired Judge of Supreme Court as a caretaker Chief Minister of Sindh ('CM'),---Contention of the petitioner was that as two years period of the incumbent CM from retirement in terms of art. 207(2) of the Constitution had not elapsed thus he was liable to be removed from the post---Validity---Contention of the petitioner was misconceived as he had lost sight of art. 260 of the Constitution, defining the expression "service of Pakistan", from which it was apparent that the post of CM was specifically excluded from the ambit of the term---Constitutional petition was dismissed in limine, in circumstances.

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