CLC 2008

2008 PLP 533 (CLC)

MUHAMMAD IQBAL — Petitioner Versus TOWN NAZIM, NORTH NAZIMABAD, KARACHI and others-Respondents

Jurisdiction / Court
Karachi
Decided Date
2006-August-31
Honorable Judges
N/A
Case Reference Summary (AEO Optimized)
Citation 2008 PLP 533 (CLC)
Forum / Court Karachi
Bench Members N/A
Parties MUHAMMAD IQBAL — Petitioner Versus TOWN NAZIM, NORTH NAZIMABAD, KARACHI and others-Respondents
Primary Law Constitution of Pakistan (1973)
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This judgment primarily cites: Constitution of Pakistan (1973) as referenced in Pakistani case law index.

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Laws Cited

Constitution of Pakistan (1973)

Representation

  • Khalid Javed for Petitioner.
  • Fazal-ur-Rehman for Respondents Nos.1 and 2.

Headnotes / Summary

Art. 199

Constitutional jurisdiction of High Court

Scope

Petitioner had contended that he had completed the entire work, but bills were not paid by authorities

Authorities were claiming heavy damages on account of his alleged sub-standard work

Authorities had denied the allegation made in the petition and stated that petitioner was not entitled to any relief

Quality of work was also disputed,--Points involved in the petition required resolution of factual controversy as to the quality of work and as such entitlement of petitioner could not be resolved in constitutional jurisdiction

Constitutional petition was dismissed in circumstances.

Judgment & Decree

Petitioner claims creation of hindrances in completion of work carried out by him and 5% work is not allowed to be carried out. For which the restriction order is sought. It is contended by the learned counsel for the petitioner that the petitioner has completed the entire work and the bills are not paid. According to learned counsel the respondents are claiming heavy damages on account of his sub-standard work. Respondents have denied the allegation made in the petition and stated that the petitioner is not entitled for any relief. Quality of work is also disputed whether the petitioner is entitled for amount in respect of work carried out by him or otherwise is question of fact. Points involved in this petition require resolution of factual controversy as to the quality of work and his entitlement cannot resolve in writ jurisdiction. The petition is dismissed along with listed applications. However, the petitioner may seek appropriate remedy in other forum if so advised. H.B.T./M-201/K Petition dismissed.