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YAR MUHAMMAD vs GOVERNMENT OF BALOCHISTAN through Secretary, Local Government Civil Secretariat, Quetta S — 2025 PLD 1 QUETTA-HIGH-COURT-BALOCHISTAN

Case information

Citation
2025 PLD 1 QUETTA-HIGH-COURT-BALOCHISTAN
Court
Balochistan High Court
Year
2025
Reporter
PLD
Parties
YAR MUHAMMAD vs GOVERNMENT OF BALOCHISTAN through Secretary, Local Government Civil Secretariat, Quetta S
Subject matter
Constitutional
Provisions referred to
S. 80---C; S. 80; Balochistan Local Government Act

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Judgment text as reported

YAR MUHAMMAD VS GOVERNMENT OF BALOCHISTAN through Secretary, Local Government Civil Secretariat, Quetta S. 80---Constitution of Pakistan, Art.18---Freedom of trade, business or profession---Business of selling and purchasing of vehicles in show rooms----Sealing of vehicle show rooms of the petitioners without any regulation and licensing system---Legality---Trade of selling and purchasing vehicles and establishing motor show rooms was not within the purview of S.80 of the Balochistan Local Government Act, 2010 (Act) and Schedule, thus, restriction imposed by the District Administration was not only illegal, but also amounted to violation of the fundamental rights of the citizens guaranteed by the Constitution---Without any provision of granting license in the Act for running business of motor show rooms, and on highly misconceived grounds, the motor show rooms of the petitioners were sealed---Constitutional petition was allowed, in circumstances, after obtaining affidavits from the petitioners to the effect that their business would not disturb the road traffic in any manner.

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