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2023 PLD 1 HIGH-COURT-AZAD-KASHMIR
ABDUL WAHEED QASMI VS AZAD JAMMU AND KASHMIR GOVERNMENT through Chief Secretary, Muzaffarabad Direction to Legislature---Scope---Direction to Parliament cannot be issued to add or modify a particular provision of the Constitution. Head Note…
2023 PLD 84 HIGH-COURT-AZAD-KASHMIR
ASAD-UR-REHMAN VS USMAN SHAHID arts. 17 & 79---Suit for specific performance of agreements to sell and cancellation of gift deed--- appellants mainly pressed that respondents/plaintiffs failed to prove the execution of agreements as require…
2023 PLD 89 HIGH-COURT-AZAD-KASHMIR
ZUBAIR VS SENIOR SUPERINTENDENT POLICE, JHELUM VALLEY Marriage---Scope---Marriage among Muslims is in the nature of a civil contract---Such a contract undoubtedly has spiritual and moral overtones and undertones but legally, in essence, it…
2023 PLD 100 HIGH-COURT-AZAD-KASHMIR
HUMAYUN LATIF VS STATE through Advocate General Azad Jammu and Kashmir S. 497---Penal Code (XLV of 1860), Ss. 302, 341, 114 & 109---Azad Jammu and Kashmir Arms and Ammunition Act (III of 2016), S. 15(2)---Qalt-i-amd, punishment for wrongful…
2023 PLD 108 HIGH-COURT-AZAD-KASHMIR
Raja MUHAMMAD BASHIR KHAN VS JUSTICE OF PEACE/DISTRICT AND SESSIONS JUDGE, MUZAFFARABAD art. 42-B---Decisions of Supreme Court binding on other Courts---Scope---article 42-B of the azad Jammu and Kashmir Interim Constitution act, 1974 ordai…
2023 PLD 116 HIGH-COURT-AZAD-KASHMIR
JUNAID ABBASI VS AZAD GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF JAMMU AND KASHMIR art. 44(2)---Writ jurisdiction of High Court, azad Jammu & Kashmir (aJ&K)---Scope---Law shut its eyes from a person who himself sleeps over his/her rights and thereafter tri…
2023 PLD 121 HIGH-COURT-AZAD-KASHMIR
WALAYAT ALI VS SAFEER HUSSAIN SHAH S. 12(2)---Ex-parte judgement and decree, setting aside of---Respondent filed application under S. 12(2), C.P.C., for setting aside ex-parte decree allegedly obtained by fraud---Appellant/respondent filed…
2023 PLC(CS)N 26 HIGH-COURT-AZAD-KASHMIR
Raja MUMTAZ AHMED RATHORE, ADDITIONAL SECRETARY, AZAD JAMMU AND KASHMIR LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY, MUZAFFARABAD VS AZAD GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF JAMMU AND KASHMIR arts.44 & 4(4)---azad Jammu and Kashmir allocation (accommodation) Rules, 1981,…
2023 PLC(CS)N 39 HIGH-COURT-AZAD-KASHMIR
YASIR SAFEER MUGHAL VS AZAD GOVERNMENT OF AZAD JAMMU AND KASHMIR S.4---azad Jammu and Kashmir Interim Constitution act (VIII of 1974), art.50---Chief Election Commissioner---age limit---Scope---Petitioner assailed issuance of azad Jammu and…
2023 PLC(CS)N 42 HIGH-COURT-AZAD-KASHMIR
SHAHBAZ KHAN VS MANAGING DIRECTOR POWER DEVELOPMENT ORGANIZATION AZAD JAMMU AND KASHMIR advertisement for Posts---Subsequent re-advertisement with certain changes---Validity---Impugned post had been upgraded from BPS-7 to BPS-11 through an…
2023 PLC(CS)N 60 HIGH-COURT-AZAD-KASHMIR
MUHAMMAD SHAREEF AWAN, PRESIDENT ALL SECRETARIAT EMPLOYEE ASSOCIATION (REGISTERED) AZAD JAMMU AND KASHMIR VS AZAD GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF JAMMU AND KASHMIR arts. 44, 15 & 17---Equality of State Subjects---Safeguard against discrimination…
2023 PLD 124 HIGH-COURT-AZAD-KASHMIR
SERAAJ DIN VS AZAD GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF JAMMU AND KASHMIR art. 44---Writ petition--- Extraordinary jurisdiction--- Factual controversy---Scope---High Court in its extraordinary jurisdiction cannot sit over and step in the policy/admin…
2023 PLD 11 HIGH-COURT-AZAD-KASHMIR
MUHAMMAD WASEEM MUGHAL VS State S. 497---Bail---Heinousness of offence---Scope---Heinousness of offences is per se no ground for rejection of bail. Head NotesCase Description Citation Name: 2023 PLD 11 HIGH-COURT-AZAD-KASHMIRBookmark this C…
2023 PLC(CS) 54 HIGH-COURT-AZAD-KASHMIR
MUHAMMAD YASEEN ASSISTANT SUB-INSPECTOR (ASI) VS AZAD GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF JAMMU AND KASHMIR art.44---Police Rules, 1934, R.12.3---Writ petition---appointment of Inspectors, Sub-Inspectors and assistant Sub-Inspectors---Scope---Petiti…
2023 PLC(CS) 75 HIGH-COURT-AZAD-KASHMIR
MUHAMMAD AZAD JUNIOR LECTURER DEPARTMENT OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERING (MUST) UNIVERSITY, MIRPUR, AZAD KASHMIR VS VICE-CHANCELLOR MIRPUR UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY (MUST) MIRPUR, AZAD KASHMIR Protection against harassment/arrest befor…
2023 PLC(CS) 223 HIGH-COURT-AZAD-KASHMIR
ADNAN SHAZIB VS AZAD JAMMU AND KASHMIR PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION through Chairman, Muzaffarabad R.12---Lien---Scope---If the appointment/ promotion/transfer of a civil servant is subject to passing any examination, test, course or completio…
2023 PLC(CS) 248 HIGH-COURT-AZAD-KASHMIR
ZAKIA BIBI COMPUTER LAB ASSISTANT VS AZAD GOVERNMENT through Chief Secretary arts.47 & 44---Writ jurisdiction---administrative Courts and Tribunals---Scope---Even if any illegal or void ab initio order is passed against a civil servant, the…
2023 PLC(CS) 289 HIGH-COURT-AZAD-KASHMIR
ABRAR AHMED JUNIOR DRAWING TEACHER VS SECRETARY ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION AZAD JAMMU AND KASHMIR, MUZAFFARABAD art.44---Writ jurisdiction---Factual controversy---Scope---Questions of fact cannot be determined by the High Court whil…
2023 PLC(CS) 678 HIGH-COURT-AZAD-KASHMIR
CH. KHALID YOUSAF, CUSTODIAN OF EVACUEE PROPERTY AZAD JAMMU AND KASHMIR CUSTODIAN BUILDING MUZAFFARABAD VS AZAD JAMMU AND KASHMIR GOVERNMENT through Chief Secretary New Civil Secretariat Muzaffarabad R.3(3)---azad Jammu and Kashmir administ…
2023 PLC(CS) 718 HIGH-COURT-AZAD-KASHMIR
SHABRAZ SHABIR VS DISTRICT EDUCATION OFFICER (MALE) ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION, MUZAFFARABAD art.44---Writ petition---Extraordinary jurisdiction---Clean hands---Bona fides of petitioner---Scope---Remedy of writ is not akin to civil…
2023 PLC(CS) 735 HIGH-COURT-AZAD-KASHMIR
MOHAMMAD SAJJAD VS SECRETARY HIGHER EDUCATION AZAD GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF JAMMU AND KASHMIR MUZAFFARABAD art.129---Court may presume existence of certain facts---Scope---Presumption of correctness is attached to the official record unle…
2023 PLC(CS) 844 HIGH-COURT-AZAD-KASHMIR
Malik ZAFFAR ALI AWAN, DSP CRIME BRANCH MUZAFFARABAD AZAD KASHMIR VS AZAD GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF THE JAMMU AND KASHMIR through Chief Secretary Muzaffarabad art.4(4)(15)---Equality of State Subjects---Scope---Equal treatment is the deman…
2023 CLC 188 HIGH-COURT-AZAD-KASHMIR
FAYYAZ AHMED ABBASI VS DISTRICT JUDGE MUZAFFARABAD S.18---appeal---Scope---azad Jammu and Kashmir Rent Restriction act, 1986, is a special law meant for summary disposal of the dispute that is why only one right of appeal is provided agains…
2023 PLC(CS) 1010 HIGH-COURT-AZAD-KASHMIR
OWAIS QURESHI VS AZAD GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF JAMMU AND KASHMIR art.44---Writ petition---Scope---Cases, in writ jurisdiction, are decided on the strength of available convincing documents. Head NotesCase Description Citation Name: 2023 P…
2023 PLC(CS) 1023 HIGH-COURT-AZAD-KASHMIR
NAVEED KHURSHEED VS DPI E&S EDUCATION (M) AZAD GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF JAMMU AND KASHMIR, MUZAFFARABAD appointment to advertised post---Temporary appointment as against the advertised permanent appointment---Scope---Petitioner along with…
2023 PLC(CS) 1315 HIGH-COURT-AZAD-KASHMIR
ABDUL KHALIQ QURESHI VS AZAD JAMMU AND KASHMIR BOARD OF TRUSTEES (NON-GAZETTED) EMPLOYEES BENEVOLENT FUND AND GROUP INSURANCE S.4---"Family"---"Wholly dependent members"---"Earning members of the family"---Scope---Bone of contention between…
2023 CLC 262 HIGH-COURT-AZAD-KASHMIR
ABDUL RAZZAQ VS MOHAMMAD SAGHEER S.12---Suit for specific performance---Payment of entire sale consideration as earnest amount---Scope---Where plaintiffs had claimed that entire sale consideration amount was paid and nothing was left to be…
2023 CLC 944 HIGH-COURT-AZAD-KASHMIR
NOUMAN CONSTRUCTION COMPANY VS Raja PERVAIZ HUSSAIN O.VIII, Rr.1 & 10---Written statement---Procedure when party fails to present written statement called for by Court---Scope---Period of filing written statement shall not ordinarily exceed…
2023 CLC 1290 HIGH-COURT-AZAD-KASHMIR
GHAYOOR HUSSAIN SHAH VS DISTRICT JUDGE BAGH, DISTRICT BAGH, AZAD JAMMU AND KASHMIR O.VII, R.11---Rejection of plaint---Limitation---Co-sharer---Scope---In case where one of the co-sharers claims share in the ancestral property, plaint canno…
2023 MLD 727 HIGH-COURT-AZAD-KASHMIR
AL SHIFA TRUST HOSPITAL AMBORE MUZAFFARABAD VS AZAD GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF JAMMU AND KASHMIR through Chief Secretary Muzaffarabad art. 44---Writ petition---Maxim: audi alteram partem---Scope---Petitioner, a charitable institution, was a…
2023 MLD 1403 HIGH-COURT-AZAD-KASHMIR
PEACE ENTERPRISES VS AZAD GOVERNMENT OF THE JAMMU AND KASHMIR art. 44---Civil Procedure Code (V of 1908), O. I, R. 10---Writ petition---Necessary party---Scope---Petitioner sought direction to the respondents to issue work orders for a cons…
2023 MLD 1460 HIGH-COURT-AZAD-KASHMIR
REHMAN SHAH VS MUZAFFAR SHAH O. VII, R. 11---Rejection of plaint---Relevant facts to be looked into by court---Relevant facts that need to be looked into for deciding an application under O. VII, R. 11, C.P.C., are the averments in the plai…
2023 MLD 1808 HIGH-COURT-AZAD-KASHMIR
IFFAT BIBI VS ZAHEER AHMAD GILLANI Ss. 492-B &492-C---Prohibition of grabbing of property---Civil litigation---Complaint filed against the grabbing of land was dismissed by the Trial Court---Observation made by the Court below was that disp…
2023 PLD 17 HIGH-COURT-AZAD-KASHMIR
ABDUL MAJID KHAN VS ELECTION COMMISSION OF AZAD JAMMU AND KASHMIR art. 44---azad Jammu and Kashmir Election Commission act (XVIII of 2020), S. 21---Writ petition---Preparation of electoral rolls---Scope---Petitioners called in question the…
2023 YLR 47 HIGH-COURT-AZAD-KASHMIR
Raja ZAIN-UL-ABIDEN KHAN VS AZAD GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF JAMMU AND KASHMIR art.44---Writ petition---Locus standi---Scope---Judicial redress is available to a person who has suffered a legal injury by reason of violation of his/her legal…
2023 YLR 402 HIGH-COURT-AZAD-KASHMIR
SALEEMA BEGUM VS SHER ALI KHAN Ss. 13, 29 & 30---Suit for pre-emption--- Limitation--- Notice of registration of sale deed---Scope---Appellant filed a suit for pre-emption---Trial Court rejected the plaint for being time barred---Appeal fil…
2023 YLR 485 HIGH-COURT-AZAD-KASHMIR
IKRAM-UL-HASSAN VS State S. 497---Penal Code (XLV of 1860), Ss. 465, 466, 467, 468, 471, 409, 419 & 420---Prevention of Corruption Act (II of 1947), S. 5---Forgery---Criminal mis-conduct---Bail, refusal of---Scope---Allegations levelled aga…
2023 YLR 2065 HIGH-COURT-AZAD-KASHMIR
NADIA ALAM VS State S. 491---Guardians and Wards Act (VIII of 1890), S. 25---Habeas Corpus petition---Custody of minor---Interim custody--- Scope--- Petitioner/mother sought production of alleged detenue/ minor from the unlawful custody of…
2023 PLD 41 HIGH-COURT-AZAD-KASHMIR
Raja ZAIN AKBAR KHAN VS SECRETARY PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT (PWD) AZAD GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF JAMMU AND KASHMIR art. 44---Writ jurisdiction---alternate remedy---Scope---alternate remedy cannot be bypassed at random---Remedy of writ in its…
2023 PLD 51 HIGH-COURT-AZAD-KASHMIR
Mst. CHAND BIBI (Widow) VS AZAD JAMMU AND KASHMIR GOVERNMENT through Chief Secretary, Muzaffarabad S. 6---Declaration that land is required for a public purpose---Scope---Prerogative of the acquiring agency to acquire any land subject to re…
2023 PLD 55 HIGH-COURT-AZAD-KASHMIR
MUHAMMAD AYAN ALI RAJA VS AZAD JAMMU AND KASHMIR LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY S. 19 & Second Sched. Part II, Entry No. 3---Azad Jammu and Kashmir Interim Constitution Act (VIII of 1974), Arts. 44, 4(4)(1) & 4(4)(15)---Writ petition---Local Governme…
2023 PLD 75 HIGH-COURT-AZAD-KASHMIR
ROBKAR ADALAT VS TANVIR ILYAS, PRIME MINISTER GOVERNMENT OF AZAD JAMMU AND KASHMIR art. 45---Contempt of court---Derogatory statements against Superior judiciary---Disqualification of Prime Minister (aJ&K)---Unconditional apology---Responde…
2023 PLD 79 HIGH-COURT-AZAD-KASHMIR
KHURSHEED AHMED UQABI VS TALIB HUSSAIN S. 193---Criminal Procedure Code (V of 1898), Ss. 476 & 195---Giving false evidence---Scope---Appellants assailed order passed by District Judge whereby the application filed by respondent for cancella…
2023 PLD 1 ISLAMABAD
PAKISTAN MEDICAL COMMISSION ('PMC') through Secretary (Successor of Registrar PMDC), Islamabad VS CONSTRUCTION EXPERTS (PVT.) LIMITED Ss. 5, 11, 20, 30 & 39 (iv)---appointment of arbitrator---Designated arbitrator, change of---Influence on…
2023 PLD 145 ISLAMABAD
State VS IMRAN AHMAD KHAN NIAZI Ss. 3 & 5---Contempt proceedings---apology, tendering of---Satisfaction of Court---Pre-conditions---Respondent/contemnor was a politician who during a public speech passed derogatory remarks against a Judge c…
2023 PLD 184 ISLAMABAD
MUHAMMAD AZAM KHAN SWATI VS FEDERATION OF PAKISTAN through Secretary Ministry of Interior art. 199---Constitutional jurisdiction of High Court---Writ of mandamus---Principles for issuance of a writ of mandamus, enumerated. Head NotesCase De…
2023 PLD 189 ISLAMABAD
AIR BLUE (PVT.) LIMITED through M.D. VS JUDGE CONSUMER COURT (WEST), ISLAMABAD S. 2(c) & (e)---Carriage by Air Act (IV of 2012), Ss. 4, 33 & 34---Constitution of Pakistan, Art. 199---Constitutional petition---Consumer rights---Travel by air…
2023 PLD 195 ISLAMABAD
LEGAL AID FOUNDATION FOR VICTIMS OF RAPE AND SEXUAL ASSAULT (LRSA) VS FEDERAL GOVERNMENT through Secretary, Interior Division S.154---Criminal case, non-registration of---Effect---In case of refusal to register a case, even upon coming to k…
2023 PCrLJN 19 ISLAMABAD
JAHANGIR ALAM VS State S. 497---Penal Code (XLV of 1860), Ss. 376, 337-J, 338-A & 34---Rape, causing hurt by means of a poison, isqat-i-haml and common intention--- Bail, grant of---Delayed FIR---Rule of consistency---Scope---Allegations ag…
2023 PLC(CS) 1023 HIGH-COURT-AZAD-KASHMIR
NAVEED KHURSHEED VS DPI E&S EDUCATION (M) AZAD GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF JAMMU AND KASHMIR, MUZAFFARABAD appointment to advertised post---Temporary appointment as against the advertised permanent appointment---Scope---Petitioner along with…
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