Syed ANWAR ALI SHAH vs PROVINCE OF SINDH Ss — 2025 CLC 778 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH

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Syed ANWAR ALI SHAH VS PROVINCE OF SINDH Ss. 8, 10, 13 & 17 [as amended by Sindh Local Government (Amendment) Act, 2015]---Constitution of Pakistan, Art. 199---Constitutional petition---Recategorization of Municipal Committee---Objections, non-filing of---Factual questions---Geography, topography and demography---Determination---Petitioners assailed notification issued by authorities upgrading status of Municipal Committee into Municipal Corporation---Objections were invited via publication in various newspapers---Petitioners did not participate on the ground that publication had appeared in obscure newspapers and envisaged short timeframe---Validity---This was not a sufficient cause to strike down notification in question---Questions pertaining to geography, topography and demographics of Deh (villages) raising factual questions could not be properly determined in proceedings under Constitutional jurisdiction---High Court declined to interfere in the notification recategorizing Municipal Committee in question---Constitutional petition was dismissed, in circumstances. Citation Name: 2025 CLC 778 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDHBookmark this Case Syed ANWAR ALI SHAH VS PROVINCE OF SINDH Ss. 8, 10, 13 & 17 [as amended by Sindh Local Government (Amendment) Act, 2015]---Constitution of Pakistan, Art. 199---Constitutional petition---Recategorization of Municipal Committee---Objections, non-filing of---Factual questions---Geography, topography and demography---Determination---Petitioners assailed notification issued by authorities upgrading status of Municipal Committee into Municipal Corporation---Objections were invited via publication in various newspapers---Petitioners did not participate on the ground that publication had appeared in obscure newspapers and envisaged short timeframe---Validity---This was not a sufficient cause to strike down notification in question---Questions pertaining to geography, topography and demographics of Deh (villages) raising factual questions could not be properly determined in proceedings under Constitutional jurisdiction---High Court declined to interfere in the notification recategorizing Municipal Committee in question---Constitutional petition was dismissed, in circumstances.

Syed ANWAR ALI SHAH vs PROVINCE OF SINDH Ss — 2025 CLC 778 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH

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