HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION OF PAKISTAN vs FEDERATION OF PAKISTAN through Secretary, Ministry of Economic Affairs, Islamabad Policy — 2025 PLD 7 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE

Case information

Citation: 2025 PLD 7 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
Court: Lahore High Court
Year: 2025
Reporter: PLD
Parties: HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION OF PAKISTAN vs FEDERATION OF PAKISTAN through Secretary, Ministry of Economic Affairs, Islamabad Policy
Subject matter: Constitutional

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Judgment text as reported

HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION OF PAKISTAN VS FEDERATION OF PAKISTAN through Secretary, Ministry of Economic Affairs, Islamabad Policy---applicability---Policy, in absence of sanction of law or legislative authorization, cannot be acknowledged as a vehicle to restrict exercise and enjoyment of qualified fundamental rights---Executive authority cannot be allowed to expropriate the rights through policy-making mechanism, unless policy is hedged by law---Rules do not extend policy making authority without sanction of law/legislative authorization.

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