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2022 MLD 1914 ISLAMABAD
PAKISTAN TELECOMMUNICATION COMPANY LIMITED VS PAKISTAN TELECOMMUNICATION AUTHORITY Ss.23 & 7---Issue of enforcement order and penalties---Appeal and revision---Scope---Appellant assailed order passed by the PTA (Pakistan Telecommunication A…
2022 MLD 1914 ISLAMABAD
PAKISTAN TELECOMMUNICATION COMPANY LIMITED VS PAKISTAN TELECOMMUNICATION AUTHORITY S.23---Issue of enforcement orders and penalties---Scope---Section 23(3) of the Pakistan Telecommunication (Re-organization) Act, 1996, provides that if a li…
2022 MLD 1914 ISLAMABAD
PAKISTAN TELECOMMUNICATION COMPANY LIMITED VS PAKISTAN TELECOMMUNICATION AUTHORITY Regln. 47---Pakistan Telecommunication Re-organization Act (XVII of 1996), S.23---Reporting requirements---Scope---Regulation 47(1) of the Pakistan Telecommu…
2022 MLD 1914 ISLAMABAD
PAKISTAN TELECOMMUNICATION COMPANY LIMITED VS PAKISTAN TELECOMMUNICATION AUTHORITY appellant in filing annexes to the appeal cannot pick and choose among documents which formed part of the original proceedings---appellant is under an obliga…
2022 MLD 1961 ISLAMABAD
M/s. TELEMATICS MASTER (PVT.) LTD. VS M/s. PAK WELCOM TRADER (PVT.) LTD. S.12(2)---Judgment, setting aside of---Fraud and misrepresentation---Service of process---Proof---Allegation of fraud and misrepresentation has to be pleaded with suff…
2022 MLD 1961 ISLAMABAD
M/s. TELEMATICS MASTER (PVT.) LTD. VS M/s. PAK WELCOM TRADER (PVT.) LTD. Ss.11, 12 (2) & O.IX, R.13---Election of remedies, doctrine of---Res judicata, principle of---Applicability--- Judgment and decree, setting aside of--- Petitioner / de…
2022 MLD 2003 ISLAMABAD
MUHAMMAD AFZAL KHAN JADOON VS WAHID MEHMOOD S.3---appeal barred by limitation----Delay in filing appeal not condoned ---Whether appellate Court could decide a time barred appeal---Held, appeal filed by respondent was barred by limitation---…
2022 MLD 2003 ISLAMABAD
MUHAMMAD AFZAL KHAN JADOON VS WAHID MEHMOOD Ss.96 & 115----Suo motu jurisdiction -----appellate Court under S.96 of the C.P.C had no jurisdiction to proceed suo motu in a matter unlike the jurisdiction conferred under S.115, C.P.C---Even if…
2022 MLD 2037 ISLAMABAD
Malik TARIQ AYUB VS Raja ARSHAD MEHMOOD Ss. 7& 21-D---Criminal Procedure Code (V of 1898), Ss.435, 439, 497 third proviso & 561-A---Constitution of Pakistan, Arts. 199 & 203---Act of terrorism---Bail, cancellation of---Plea of statutory del…
2022 MLD 2037 ISLAMABAD
Malik TARIQ AYUB VS Raja ARSHAD MEHMOOD Special and general law---Scope---Provisions of special law trump provisions of general law and the provisions of a general law cannot be relied upon when subject-matter is specifically addressed by a…
2022 MLD 2037 ISLAMABAD
Malik TARIQ AYUB VS Raja ARSHAD MEHMOOD art.199---High Court, suo motu powers---Scope---High Court has no suo motu jurisdiction under art. 199 of the Constitution---In a case where there is an aggrieved party who brings a matter to High Cou…
2022 MLD 2037 ISLAMABAD
Malik TARIQ AYUB VS Raja ARSHAD MEHMOOD S.7---Criminal Procedure Code (V of 1898), S.439---Revisional jurisdiction of High Court---Scope---High Court is vested with authority to exercise revisional jurisdiction in relation to orders and pro…
2022 MLD 2037 ISLAMABAD
Malik TARIQ AYUB VS Raja ARSHAD MEHMOOD Ss.7 & 21-D---Criminal Procedure Code (V of 1898), Ss. 435, 439, 497(5) & 561-A---Act of terrorism---Bail, grant of---High Court can consider correctness, legality and propriety of bail granting order…
2022 MLD 2037 ISLAMABAD
Malik TARIQ AYUB VS Raja ARSHAD MEHMOOD Conversion of proceedings---Power---High Court has ample authority to convert a revision into a Constitutional petition and vice versa in a fit case.
2022 MLD 2071 ISLAMABAD
GULL MUHAMMAD VS State S.9(c)---Possession of narcotics---Appreciation of evidence---Sentence, modification of---Accused was alleged to have been found in possession of 1220 grams of charas and 110 grams Crystal methamphetamine (ICE)---Pros…
2022 MLD 2071 ISLAMABAD
GULL MUHAMMAD VS State S.9(c)---Possession of narcotics---Appreciation of evidence---Sentence, quantum of---Accused was alleged to have been found in possession of 1220 grams of charas and 110 grams of ICE---Accused was convicted for the of…
2022 PLD 22 ISLAMABAD
Raja ZAHOOR AHMED VS CAPITAL DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY art. 199---Judicial review---Legitimate expectancy, doctrine of---Scope---Jurisprudence on doctrine of legitimate expectancy has evolved over the years---Even in a case where conduct of a p…
2022 PLD 22 ISLAMABAD
Raja ZAHOOR AHMED VS CAPITAL DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY S. 11---Master plan---Compliance---Scope---Compliance with Capital Development Authority Ordinance, 1960, Master plan approved and rules and regulations framed, is mandatory---Capital Devel…
2022 PLD 22 ISLAMABAD
Raja ZAHOOR AHMED VS CAPITAL DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY Ss. 11 & 51---General Clauses Act (X of 1897), S. 21---Constitution of Pakistan, Art. 199---Constitutional petition---Commercialization of property---Board of Directors, decision of---Locus…
2022 PCrLJ 26 ISLAMABAD
MASOOD JILLANI VS State S. 497--- Bail--- Heinous nature of offence--- Scope--- Mere heinousness of the offence is not sufficient to take away discretion of the Court to grant bail which is never refused as punishment and there is no legal…
2022 PCrLJ 26 ISLAMABAD
MASOOD JILLANI VS State S. 497---Penal Code (XLV of 1860), Ss. 420, 468, 471 & 477-A---Prevention of Corruption Act (II of 1947), S. 5---Cheating and dishonestly inducing delivery of property, forgery for purpose of cheating, using as genui…
2022 PCrLJ 198 ISLAMABAD
ARSHAD alias GOGA VS State S. 497---Bail---Tentative assessment---Scope---While deciding bail application before recording of evidence in the trial court only tentative assessment is to be made by the Court and it is not permissible to go i…
2022 PCrLJ 198 ISLAMABAD
ARSHAD alias GOGA VS State S. 497--- Bail--- Scope--- Ultimate conviction and incarceration of guilty accused can repair the wrong caused by mistaken relief of bail after arrest but no satisfactory reparation can be offered to the accused f…
2022 PCrLJ 198 ISLAMABAD
ARSHAD alias GOGA VS State S. 497---Bail---Involvement in other cases---Scope---Mere involvement in other criminal cases donot disentitle an accused from the relief of bail if he otherwise succeeds in bringing his case within the meaning of…
2022 PCrLJ 198 ISLAMABAD
ARSHAD alias GOGA VS State S. 497---Control of Narcotic Substances Act (XXV of 1997), Ss. 9(c) & 21---Possession of narcotics---Power to enter, search, seizure and arrest without warrant---Bail, grant of---Borderline case---Proceedings cond…
2022 PCrLJ 245 ISLAMABAD
SHIFA INTERNATIONAL HOSPITAL, ISLAMABAD VS DIRECTOR GENERAL, FIA, ISLAMABAD S. 160--- Constitution of Pakistan, Art. 199---Constitutional petition---Police-officer's power to require attendance of witnesses---Interference in investigation--…
2022 PCrLJ 366 ISLAMABAD
Ch. ASGHAR ALI VS ADDITIONAL SESSIONS JUDGE/EX-OFFICIO JUSTICE OF PEACE (WEST) ISLAMABAD S. 145---Procedure where dispute concerning land, etc., is likely to cause breach of peace---Scope---Primary object in relation to the proceedings unde…
2022 PCrLJ 366 ISLAMABAD
Ch. ASGHAR ALI VS ADDITIONAL SESSIONS JUDGE/EX-OFFICIO JUSTICE OF PEACE (WEST) ISLAMABAD S. 145---Procedure where dispute concerning land, etc., is likely to cause breach of peace---Scope---Petitioner assailed order passed by Magistrate whi…
2022 PCrLJ 366 ISLAMABAD
Ch. ASGHAR ALI VS ADDITIONAL SESSIONS JUDGE/EX-OFFICIO JUSTICE OF PEACE (WEST) ISLAMABAD S. 154---Information in cognizable cases---Second FIR---Scope---Law does not allow registration of another FIR in the same matter---Investigating Offic…
2022 PCrLJ 439 ISLAMABAD
MASOOD UR RAHMAN ABBASI VS State S. 497---Penal Code (XLV of 1860), Ss. 500, 505, 506 & 109---Prevention of Electronic Crimes Act (XL of 2016), Ss. 10, 11 & 20---Criminal intimidation, criminal conspiracy, cyber crime, hate speech and offen…
2022 PCrLJ 534 ISLAMABAD
MUHAMMAD ASHAR HALIM QURAISHI VS EX-OFFICIO JUSTICE OF PEACE/ADDITIONAL SESSIONS JUDGE, EAST ISLAMABAD Ss. 22-a & 22-B---Proceedings before the Justice of Peace---Nature---Proceedings before Justice of Peace are quasi-judicial and not execu…
2022 PCrLJ 534 ISLAMABAD
MUHAMMAD ASHAR HALIM QURAISHI VS EX-OFFICIO JUSTICE OF PEACE/ADDITIONAL SESSIONS JUDGE, EAST ISLAMABAD Ss. 22-a, 22-B & 154---Petition under Ss. 22-a & 22-B, Cr.P.C.---Police report requisitioned by Justice of Peace---Where a Justice of Pea…
2022 PCrLJ 638 ISLAMABAD
INAYATULLAH VS STATION HOUSE OFFICER, FIA CORPORATE CRIME CIRCLE, ISLAMABAD art. 199---Constitutional petition---Quashing of FIR---alternate and efficacious remedy---Investigation report (Challan), filing of---Petitioners sought quashing of…
2022 PCrLJ 762 ISLAMABAD
Malik SARFRAZ VS State Ss. 302(b), 337-a(ii) & 34---Qatl-i-amd, shajjah mudihah, common intention---appreciation of evidence---Benefit of doubt---Vicarious liability---Scope---accused was charged that he along with co-accused persons commit…
2022 PCrLJ 762 ISLAMABAD
Malik SARFRAZ VS State Ss. 302(b), 337-a(ii) & 34---Qatl-i-amd, shajjah mudihah, common intention---appreciation of evidence---Benefit of doubt---Recovery of weapon of offence from the accused---Reliance---Scope---accused was charged that h…
2022 PCrLJ 762 ISLAMABAD
Malik SARFRAZ VS State Ss. 302(b), 337-a(ii) & 34---Qatl-i-amd, shajjah mudihah, common intention---appreciation of evidence---Benefit of doubt---Ocular account---Scope---accused was charged that he along with co-accused persons committed m…
2022 PCrLJ 762 ISLAMABAD
Malik SARFRAZ VS State Ss. 302(b), 337-a(ii) & 34---Qatl-i-amd, shajjah mudihah, common intention--- appreciation of evidence--- Benefit of doubt--- Medical evidence---Scope---accused was charged that he along with co-accused persons commit…
2022 PCrLJ 810 ISLAMABAD
WALEED ARFAQAT VS State S. 498---Bail---Principles---Bail is not to be withheld as a punishment---No legal or moral compulsion exists to keep people in jail merely on the allegation that they have committed offences punishable with death or…
2022 PCrLJ 810 ISLAMABAD
WALEED ARFAQAT VS State S. 497---Bail---Involvement in criminal cases---Scope---Mere involvement in other cases does not disentitle an accused from relief of bail if he otherwise succeeds in bringing his case within the meaning of further i…
2022 PCrLJ 810 ISLAMABAD
WALEED ARFAQAT VS State S. 497---Penal Code (XLV of 1860), Ss. 302, 324, 337-F(iii), 337-D, 148 & 149---Qatl-i-amd, attempt to commit qatl-i-amd, mutalahimah, jaifah, rioting, armed with deadly weapon, common object---Bail, grant of---Delay…
2022 PCrLJ 838 ISLAMABAD
TAHA RAZA VS State art. 199--- National accountability Ordinance (XVIII of 1999), S. 9---Penal Code (XLV of 1860), Ss. 419, 420, 468, 471 & 109---Prevention of Corruption act (II of 1947), S. 5---anti-Money Laundering act (VII of 2010), Ss.…
2022 PCrLJ 838 ISLAMABAD
TAHA RAZA VS State S. 9---Constitution of Pakistan, Art. 199---Penal Code (XLV of 1860), Ss. 419, 420, 468, 471 & 109---Prevention of Corruption Act (II of 1947), S. 5---Anti-Money Laundering Act (VII of 2010), Ss. 3 & 4---Qanun-e-Shahadat…
2022 PCrLJ 838 ISLAMABAD
TAHA RAZA VS State S. 497---Bail---Scope---Bail is not to be withheld as punishment---No legal or moral compulsion exists to keep the people in jail merely on the allegation that they have committed offences punishable with death or transpo…
2022 PCrLJ 878 ISLAMABAD
ATTA UR REHMAN VS State Punishment, theory of---Scope---Every sentence has a purpose though the way in which it is to be accomplished might vary or differ---Case of a repeater or habitual offender where the probability of reformation is lit…
2022 PCrLJ 878 ISLAMABAD
ATTA UR REHMAN VS State S. 412---No appeal in certain cases where accused pleads guilty---Scope---Although appeal against conviction on the basis of plead guilty is barred by the statute but appeal can be filed within the parameters of exce…
2022 PCrLJ 878 ISLAMABAD
ATTA UR REHMAN VS State Procedure---When someone puts himself upon the discretion of the court, in that eventually the parameters for consideration for the court would become different---Although court has to exercise its all powers within…
2022 PCrLJ 878 ISLAMABAD
ATTA UR REHMAN VS State S. 412---No appeal in certain cases where accused pleads guilty---Scope---Convict after pleading guilty assailed the quantum of sentence by filing an appeal under S. 412, Cr.P.C.---Held; nothing was available on reco…
2022 PCrLJ 953 ISLAMABAD
ABDUL RAZAQ VS State Sui juris---Meaning---Scope---Person who is full of age and capacity.
2022 PCrLJ 953 ISLAMABAD
ABDUL RAZAQ VS State S. 497---Penal Code (XLV of 1860), S. 365-B---Child Marriage Restraint Act (XIX of 1929), S. 4---Kidnapping, abducting and inducing woman to compel for marriage---Punishment for male above twenty-one years of age marryi…
2022 PCrLJ 953 ISLAMABAD
ABDUL RAZAQ VS State Where an act appears to be harmful to the society collectively or to a particular segment of society, the State has the power to make that act prohibited even if permissible generally in Shariah.
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