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Syed ALI RAZA RIZVI vs COMMISSIONER, D — 2025 CLC 866 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE

Case information

Citation
2025 CLC 866 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
Court
Lahore High Court
Year
2025
Reporter
CLC
Parties
Syed ALI RAZA RIZVI vs COMMISSIONER, D
Subject matter
Criminal

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Judgment text as reported

Syed ALI RAZA RIZVI VS COMMISSIONER, D.G. KHAN DIVISION Ss. 4, 5, 5-a, 6, 9, 17(1)(2) & 17(4)---acquisition of land---Case of urgency---Violation of acquisition process, allegation of---Petitioners (landowners) invoked constitutional jurisdiction of the High Court assailing land acquisition process for the development of Peak Capacity Solar PV Project to be acquired by National Transmission and Dispatch Company (NTDC), (the company tasked with the assignment of implementation of the project)---Objection raised was that Notification under Ss. 17(4) & 6 of the act, 1894, was issued by non-relevant Commissioner (Rawalpindi) and not by the concerned Commissioner (Dera Ghazi Khan)---Validity---Notification in question started with the sentence that "Whereas it appears to the Commissioner Dera Ghazi Khan ………"---Notification was signed by the Commissioner, with other signatories, which, inter alia, included the District Collector, Land acquisition Collector and the Engineer; this lent credence to the argument regarding typographical mistake in mentioning Commissioner Rawalpindi, once, in the Notification---Constitutional petition, filed by land-owners, was dismissed, in circumstances.

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