Mir HAMMAL KHAN vs ELECTION COMMISSION OF PAKISTAN, through Secretary, Islamabad Ss — 2025 SCMR 584 SUPREME-COURT

Case information

Citation: 2025 SCMR 584 SUPREME-COURT
Court: Supreme Court of Pakistan
Year: 2025
Reporter: SCMR
Parties: Mir HAMMAL KHAN vs ELECTION COMMISSION OF PAKISTAN, through Secretary, Islamabad Ss

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Judgment text as reported

Mir HAMMAL KHAN VS ELECTION COMMISSION OF PAKISTAN, through Secretary, Islamabad Ss. 139, 142, 143, 144 & 145---Election dispute---Rigging and corrupt and illegal practices---Proof---Statements of witnesses---Original affidavits, failure to produce---Non-compliance of mandatory requirement---Effect---Petitioner assailed election result of respondent/ returned candidate but Election Tribunal dismissed his election petition---Validity---Polling agents of appellant were present at all polling stations, including three polling stations in question---There was no complaint either by Presiding Officers or by any other responsible officer---Election process in the constituency took place in a congenial atmosphere and continued peacefully uptill the allotted time of 5 pm---Supreme Court declined to interfere in election result as the petitioner failed to prove massive rigging, corrupt and illegal practices with credible and convincing grounds---Supreme Court maintained judgment passed by Election Tribunal, which had dealt with the issue in an elaborate and articulate manner---Appeal was dismissed.

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