ADIL KHAN BAZAI vs ELECTION COMMISSION OF PAKISTAN arts — 2025 PLD 319 SUPREME-COURT

Case information

Citation: 2025 PLD 319 SUPREME-COURT
Court: Supreme Court of Pakistan
Year: 2025
Reporter: PLD
Parties: ADIL KHAN BAZAI vs ELECTION COMMISSION OF PAKISTAN arts
Subject matter: Constitutional

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Judgment text as reported

ADIL KHAN BAZAI VS ELECTION COMMISSION OF PAKISTAN arts. 17, 19 & 219---Election Commission of Pakistan---Duties and functions---Constitutional role of Election Commission is the duty to organize and conduct free and fair elections for benefit of citizens who enjoy fundamental right to not only contest elections but also right to vote for candidate of their choice under article 17(2) of the Constitution---Such fundamental right is also an expression of choice of voters under article 19 of the Constitution---In exercise of such fundamental rights, which culminate through electoral process and voting, voters are able to choose composition of their government by exercising their choice and ability to participate---Such rights are so integral that their violation results in denial of fundamental rights, such as the right to be protected and treated in accordance with law, the right to life and liberty and inviolability of dignity.

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