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SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF HIGHER EDUCATION, AZAD GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF JAMMU AND KASHMIR, MUZAFFARABAD vs JALIL-UR-REHMAN TAREEN — 2026 PLD 17 SUPREME-COURT-AZAD-KASHMIR

Case information

Citation
2026 PLD 17 SUPREME-COURT-AZAD-KASHMIR
Court
Supreme Court of Pakistan
Year
2026
Reporter
PLD
Parties
SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF HIGHER EDUCATION, AZAD GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF JAMMU AND KASHMIR, MUZAFFARABAD vs JALIL-UR-REHMAN TAREEN
Subject matter
Constitutional

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Judgment text as reported

SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF HIGHER EDUCATION, AZAD GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF JAMMU AND KASHMIR, MUZAFFARABAD VS JALIL-UR-REHMAN TAREEN. art. 44---acquisition of property, matter of---Writ petition, filing of---Laches, doctrine of---argument of the appellant was that the High Court failed to consider the issue of laches---Validity---In view of the respondents' prayer clause before the High Court, the principle of laches was inapplicable in the present case as the non-payment of compensation constituted a violation of a fundamental right guaranteed by the Constitution and amounted to a continuous wrong---Therefore, the doctrine of laches did not apply---Thus, in the present case, the High Court acted in accordance with law while accepting the writ petition of the respondents---The impugned judgment being well-reasoned did not call for interference---appeal, filed by Education Department, was dismissed.

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