Pakistani case law library
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2022 YLR 1556 ISLAMABAD
State VS QAMAR ZAMAN S. 302(b)---Qatl-i-amd---Appreciation of evidence---Benefit of doubt---Accused was charged for committing murder of his wife and another person by firing---Couple was not blessed with children despite being married for…
2022 YLR 1696 ISLAMABAD
QAISER JABBAR VS Syed MATI ULLAH SHAH Ss. 3, 4 & 5---Criminal Procedure Code (V of 1898), S. 439---Illegal dispossession---Criminal proceedings---Maintainability---Land grabbers---Proof---Civil litigation, pendency of---Petitioner/ complain…
2022 YLR 1972 ISLAMABAD
MUHAMMAD IQBAL QURESHI VS RENT CONTROLLER, ISLAMABAD-WEST S. 17---Eviction of tenant---Expiry of lease agreement---Scope---Respondent filed ejectment petition under S. 17 of the Islamabad Rent Restriction Ordinance, 2001 seeking eviction of…
2022 YLR 2064 ISLAMABAD
MANZOOR KHAN VS State S. 497---Bail---Scope---Only tentative assessment is to be made by the court while deciding the bail application before recording evidence in the Trial Court and it is not permissible to go into details of evidence in…
2022 YLR 2064 ISLAMABAD
MANZOOR KHAN VS State S. 497---Prohibition (Enforcement of Hadd) Order (4 of 1979), Arts. 3 & 4---Prohibition of manufacture, etc, of intoxicants---Owning or possessing intoxicants---Bail, grant of---Accused persons were apprehended while t…
2022 YLR 2176 ISLAMABAD
MUHAMMAD ZAHID VS State S. 497---Bail---Scope---Grant of bail in non-bailable offence is not a right but a concession.
2022 YLR 2176 ISLAMABAD
MUHAMMAD ZAHID VS State S. 497---Bail---Scope---Grant of bail in offences not falling within the ambit of prohibitory clause is the rule and refusal an exception, with the exception becoming operative where, as a result of bail being grante…
2022 YLR 2176 ISLAMABAD
MUHAMMAD ZAHID VS State S. 497---Penal Code (XLV of 1860), S.489-F---Dishonestly issuing a cheque---Bail, refusal of---Scope---Accused had issued a cheque in furtherance of a compromise deed filed before a court to secure bail from that Cou…
2022 YLR 2402 ISLAMABAD
MUHAMMAD KHALID VS Mst. SHEHNAZ BEGUM Ss.12 & 54---Qanun-e-Shahadat (10 of 1984), Art.79---Civil Procedure Code (V of 1908), S. 115---Specific performance of agreement to sell---Execution of agreement---Proof---Concurrent findings of two Co…
2022 YLR 2424 ISLAMABAD
ALAMDAR TAHAWAR AND NASIR (PRIVATE) LIMITED VS RENT CONTROLLER, ISLAMABAD (WEST) S. 17 (6), (8) & (9)---Qanun-e-Shahadat (10 of 1984), Art. 115---Constitution of Pakistan, Art. 199---Constitutional petition--- Future rent, non-deposit of---…
2022 YLR 2424 ISLAMABAD
ALAMDAR TAHAWAR AND NASIR (PRIVATE) LIMITED VS RENT CONTROLLER, ISLAMABAD (WEST) art.115---Estoppel by tenant---Scope---Howsoever, defective title of landlord may be, tenant is not permitted to dispute the same unless he has surrendered pos…
2022 YLR 2473 ISLAMABAD
Professor MUHAMMAD ANWAR VS State S. 497(5)---Penal Code (XLV of 1860), Ss. 409 & 420---Prevention of Corruption Act (II of 1947), S. 5(2)---Criminal breach of trust, cheating and misconduct---Grant and refusal of bail---Principles---Compla…
2022 PLD 54 ISLAMABAD
Mst. ABIDA ZAKIR alias AUBAIDA ZAKIR VS Raja AMAN ULLAH KHAN Ss.13 & 44-a---Execution of foreign judgment---Non-freezing of assets---Petitioner was holder of decree issued by a Court in United Kingdom---Enforcement of final order was refuse…
2022 PLD 54 ISLAMABAD
Mst. ABIDA ZAKIR alias AUBAIDA ZAKIR VS Raja AMAN ULLAH KHAN S.13---Conclusiveness of foreign judgment---Principle---Findings of foreign Court, question to---Binding character of judgment may be displaced only by establishing that case fall…
2022 CLD 10 ISLAMABAD
DALDA FOODS LIMITED VS The COMPETITION COMMISSION OF PAKISTAN Ss. 30, 33, 36 & 37---Constitution of Pakistan, Art. 199---Constitutional petition---Calling for information relating undertaking--- Refusal to provide information---Sectoral inq…
2022 CLD 10 ISLAMABAD
DALDA FOODS LIMITED VS The COMPETITION COMMISSION OF PAKISTAN S. 37(1) & (2)---Reference by Federal Government---Scope---Reference by Federal Government means a reference approved by Federal Cabinet.
2022 CLD 10 ISLAMABAD
DALDA FOODS LIMITED VS The COMPETITION COMMISSION OF PAKISTAN Ss. 28, 30 & 37---Constitution of Pakistan, Art. 199---Constitutional jurisdiction of High Court---Jurisdiction of Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP)---Judicial review---Al…
2022 CLD 10 ISLAMABAD
DALDA FOODS LIMITED VS The COMPETITION COMMISSION OF PAKISTAN Preamble---Free competition---Fixation of price---Scope---Consumer interest in protection of consumers from anti-competitive practices and abuses remains a key objective of compe…
2022 CLD 10 ISLAMABAD
DALDA FOODS LIMITED VS The COMPETITION COMMISSION OF PAKISTAN Ss. 30 & 37---Proceedings by Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP)---Right of hearing to undertaking---Stage---Provision of S. 37 of Competition Act, 2010, does not require an…
2022 CLD 10 ISLAMABAD
DALDA FOODS LIMITED VS The COMPETITION COMMISSION OF PAKISTAN Ss. 30 & 37---Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP)--- Exercise of jurisdiction---Pre-conditions---Competition Commission of Pakistan must ensure that there exists reasonable…
2022 CLD 143 ISLAMABAD
INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT BANK OF PAKISTAN VS BLOSSOM TOWEL INDUSTRIES (PVT.) LTD. S. 19---Execution of decree---Cost of funds, recovery of---Dispute between the parties was with regard to payment of cost of funds for the period beyond the dat…
2022 CLD 291 ISLAMABAD
MEEZAN BANK LIMITED VS The PRESIDENT ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF PAKISTAN S. 82-a---Banking Mohtasib---Mal-administration---Contractual liability---Petitioner Bank did not repatriate funds involved in Letter of Credit opened by importer as document…
2022 CLD 432 ISLAMABAD
RELIEF INTERNATIONAL VS SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION OF PAKISTAN Ss. 42, 43 & 305---associations with Charitable and Not for Profit Objects Regulations, 2018, Cl. 11---Winding up of company---Licence, revocation of---Non-compliance of…
2022 CLD 492 ISLAMABAD
MOL PAKISTAN OIL AND GAS COMPANY VS The ISLAMABAD CAPITAL TERRITORY ADMINISTRATION Ss. 2(17)(35), 434 & 450---Motor Vehicles Ordinance (XIX of 1965), S. 28---West Pakistan Finance Act (XXXIV of 1964), S. 11 & Seventh Sched., Serial No.1 [as…
2022 CLD 731 ISLAMABAD
PARVAIZ AKHTER BHATTI VS FEDERATION OF PAKISTAN through Secretary Cabinet Division, Islamabad S. 166---Public Sector Companies (Corporate Governance) Rules, 2013, R. 3(4)---ESTACODE, Serial No. 141---Independent Director---Appointment---Pro…
2022 CLD 731 ISLAMABAD
PARVAIZ AKHTER BHATTI VS FEDERATION OF PAKISTAN through Secretary Cabinet Division, Islamabad S. 166---Qanun-e-Shahadat (10 of 1984), Arts. 117 & 120---Constitution of Pakistan, Art. 199---Constitutional petition---Quo warranto---Onus to pr…
2022 CLD 731 ISLAMABAD
PARVAIZ AKHTER BHATTI VS FEDERATION OF PAKISTAN through Secretary Cabinet Division, Islamabad art. 199---Constitutional petition---Maintainability---Non-statutory rules---Dispute was with regard to Pakistan Television Corporation Service Ru…
2022 CLD 731 ISLAMABAD
PARVAIZ AKHTER BHATTI VS FEDERATION OF PAKISTAN through Secretary Cabinet Division, Islamabad If law prescribes doing of a certain thing in a particular manner then it has to be done in that manner alone.
2022 CLD 731 ISLAMABAD
PARVAIZ AKHTER BHATTI VS FEDERATION OF PAKISTAN through Secretary Cabinet Division, Islamabad art. 199--- Constitutional petition---Quo warranto---Qualification of candidate, scrutiny of---Scope---High Court is not equipped with role to scr…
2022 CLD 731 ISLAMABAD
PARVAIZ AKHTER BHATTI VS FEDERATION OF PAKISTAN through Secretary Cabinet Division, Islamabad S. 166---Public Sector Companies (Corporate Governance) Rules, 2013, R. 3(4)---ESTACODE, Serial No. 141---Constitution of Pakistan, Art. 199---Con…
2022 CLD 932 ISLAMABAD
SAMSONS GROUP OF COMPANIES VS PANTHER DEVELOPERS S. 20---arbitration agreement---Proof---Plea of non est factum---Principle---Plea of non est factum, that is, denial of existence of agreement altogether, is rebuttable by attendant circumsta…
2022 CLD 932 ISLAMABAD
SAMSONS GROUP OF COMPANIES VS PANTHER DEVELOPERS Ss. 20 & 39(1)(iv)---Civil Procedure Code (V of 1908), O. VII, R. 11---Term "sufficient cause"---Rejection of plaint---Scope---Petitioner/defendant sought rejecting of plaint but Trial Court…
2022 CLD 932 ISLAMABAD
SAMSONS GROUP OF COMPANIES VS PANTHER DEVELOPERS S. 35 [as amended by Cost of Litigation Act (XVII of 2017)]---Cost of litigation, imposing of---Principle---National justice delivery system, funded by taxpayer's money, with resources stretc…
2022 CLD 932 ISLAMABAD
SAMSONS GROUP OF COMPANIES VS PANTHER DEVELOPERS S. 201--- "Indoor management"--- Principle of 'ostensible authority'---Board resolution, absence of---Rectification---Contract made on behalf of a company without authority of board resolutio…
2022 CLD 932 ISLAMABAD
SAMSONS GROUP OF COMPANIES VS PANTHER DEVELOPERS Using wrong provision of law in title of application---Effect---Invoking wrong provisions in title to an application does not make the application invalid if it can be sustained on the basis…
2022 CLD 1325 ISLAMABAD
JAHANGIR MUGGO VS SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION OF PAKISTAN Ss. 221(5) & 256--- Constitution of Pakistan, Art. 199---Constitutional petition--- Affairs of company--- Investigation---Principle---Opinion formation, absence of---Petitione…
2022 CLD 1325 ISLAMABAD
JAHANGIR MUGGO VS SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION OF PAKISTAN Things have to be done in a manner and mode in which they have been prescribed and all other modes stand excluded if not acted in that manner.
2022 CLD 1325 ISLAMABAD
JAHANGIR MUGGO VS SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION OF PAKISTAN Heading of section, language of---Scope---Heading prefixed to section usually control plain words of that provision---Though such is not a hard and fast rule but language impl…
2022 CLD 1325 ISLAMABAD
JAHANGIR MUGGO VS SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION OF PAKISTAN Language of statute---Principle---Where plain language of statue admits of no other interpretation than interpretation of legislature conveyed through such language is to be g…
2022 CLD 1325 ISLAMABAD
JAHANGIR MUGGO VS SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION OF PAKISTAN Special statute--- Interpretation--- Courts usually interpret concept of special provision by excluding general provision in same law.
2022 CLD 1382 ISLAMABAD
SAIF POWER LIMITED VS FEDERATION OF PAKISTAN Ss. 231 & 232---Constitution of Pakistan, Art. 199---Constitutional petition---Maintainability---Investigation of issues of Company---Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP), (Commi…
2022 CLD 1402 ISLAMABAD
Haji MUHAMMAD SHAFIQ VS The REGISTRAR OF COMPANIES, COMPANY LAW DIVISION SECP O. VI, Rr. 1 & 2---Qanun-e-Shahadat (10 of 1984), Arts. 117 & 120---Pleadings---Proof---Onus to prove---Pleadings of parties are not evidence, and facts alleged i…
2022 CLD 1402 ISLAMABAD
Haji MUHAMMAD SHAFIQ VS The REGISTRAR OF COMPANIES, COMPANY LAW DIVISION SECP Ss. 439(6)---Companies Act (XIX of 2017), S. 425(9)---Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan Act (XLII of 1997), S. 34---Appeal---Restoration of company's…
2022 CLD 1460 ISLAMABAD
SAIF UR REHMAN KHAN VS SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION OF PAKISTAN (SECP) Ss. 41-B & 2(pb)---National Accountability Ordinance (XVIII of 1999), S. 9---Corruption and ?corrupt ?practices---Inquiry, investigation and ?other ?proceedings in…
2022 CLD 1460 ISLAMABAD
SAIF UR REHMAN KHAN VS SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION OF PAKISTAN (SECP) Preamble, Ss. 26, 84 & 502---Business and objects of a company---Prohibition on acceptance of deposits from public---Penalty where no specific penalty is provided-…
2022 CLD 1460 ISLAMABAD
SAIF UR REHMAN KHAN VS SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION OF PAKISTAN (SECP) Heading of provision is regarded as a key to the interpretation of the provision unless the language used by the legislature is inconsistent therewith---In case of…
2022 CLD 1460 ISLAMABAD
SAIF UR REHMAN KHAN VS SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION OF PAKISTAN (SECP) Preamble--- Scope--- Object of the National ??Accountability Ordinance, 1999 has been described in its preamble as to ?provide for effective measures for the detec…
2022 CLD 1460 ISLAMABAD
SAIF UR REHMAN KHAN VS SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION OF PAKISTAN (SECP) Redundancy cannot be attributed to the legislature.
2022 CLD 1460 ISLAMABAD
SAIF UR REHMAN KHAN VS SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION OF PAKISTAN (SECP) S. 41-B---National Accountability Ordinance (XVIII of 1999), S.9---Corruption and corrupt practices---Inquiry, investigation and other proceedings in respect of re…
2022 CLD 1460 ISLAMABAD
SAIF UR REHMAN KHAN VS SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION OF PAKISTAN (SECP) S. 41-B---National Accountability Ordinance (XVIII of 1999), S.9---Corruption and corrupt ??practices---Inquiry, investigation and other proceedings in respect of…
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