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Malik Touqeer Abbas Khokhar vs Malik Saif-ul-Malook Khokhar S — 2025 MLD 2010 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE

Case information

Citation
2025 MLD 2010 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
Court
Lahore High Court
Year
2025
Reporter
MLD
Parties
Malik Touqeer Abbas Khokhar vs Malik Saif-ul-Malook Khokhar S
Provisions referred to
S. 144

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Judgment text as reported

Malik Touqeer Abbas Khokhar VS Malik Saif-ul-Malook Khokhar S. 144(2)(e)---Election petition---affidavit of service---Mandatory requirements, non-compliance of---Effect---Claim of the respondent (returned candidate) was that only few documents were sent along-with the election petition and even the election petition sent to him was dissimilar to the one which had been instituted before the Election Tribunal---Validity---Section 144(2)(e) of the Elections act, 2017 provides that affidavit of service has to be to the effect that a copy of the petition along with copies of all annexures, including the list of witnesses, affidavits and documentary evidence, has to be sent to all the respondents by registered post or courier service---The affidavit of service relied upon to maintain the present election did not disclose if the affidavits of witnesses had been enclosed or sent to the respondents/ candidates---a rubber stamp affixed by the oath commissioner on said affidavit revealed significant discrepancies, which did not disclose if the election-petitioner was identified to him by any person or if the election-petitioner was personally known to him---Election petition was rejected, in circumstances.

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