BILAL HAQUE vs KAMRAN ALI AFZAL, SECRETARY, CABINET DIVISION, ISLAMABAD S — 2024 SCMR 1749 SUPREME-COURT

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BILAL HAQUE VS KAMRAN ALI AFZAL, SECRETARY, CABINET DIVISION, ISLAMABAD S. 3---Constitution of Pakistan, Art. 204---Contempt of Court---Show cause notice, issuance of---Illegally running a restaurant in protected area of Margalla Hills National Park ('the National Park')---Alleged contemnor had voluntarily agreed to vacate the premises where he was running an illegal restaurant, however, instead of abiding by his statement, which was recorded in an earlier order of the Supreme Court, he initiated a media propaganda campaign against the Supreme Court projecting that it was the Supreme Court which was responsible for causing the suffering of all those employed by him in the restaurant by leaving them un-employed and that the absence of his restaurant would be a great loss to all his customers---Alleged contemnor propagated this by suppressing the fact that he was running the restaurant in violation of the law and by destroying the protected National Park---Alleged contemnor prima facie had disobeyed/ disregarded the earlier order of the Supreme Court and appeared to have committed a wilful breach of the valid undertaking given to the Supreme Court by him and had acted to bring the authority of the Supreme Court and the administration of law into disrespect and disrepute, and to lower the authority of the Supreme Court and scandalizing the judges of the Court in relation to their official work---Supreme Court issued show cause notice to the alleged contemnor to show cause why contempt proceedings should not be initiated against him with the directions that he should state whether he had reached out to his brother, who was the Cabinet Secretary, and had sought the issuance of the Notification regarding removal of the Chairperson of the Islamabad Wildlife Management Board and for the placement of the Wildlife Board under the Ministry of Interior/Interior Division, by removing it from the Ministry of Climate Change and Environmental Coordination. Your Search returned total 35531 records from 9300 - 9350

BILAL HAQUE vs KAMRAN ALI AFZAL, SECRETARY, CABINET DIVISION, ISLAMABAD S — 2024 SCMR 1749 SUPREME-COURT

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