2005 SC MR 1601 (PLP)
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| Citation | 2005 SC MR 1601 (PLP) |
| Forum / Court | Supreme Court of Pakistan |
| Bench Members | Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry, C.J., Javed Iqbal Abdul Hameed Dogar, Sardar Muhammad Raza Khan, Muhammad Nawaz Abbasi, Faqir Muhammad Khokhar Mian Shakirullah Jan, M. Javed Buttar and Saiyed Saeed Ashhad, JJ |
| Parties | N/A |
| Primary Law | North-West Frontier Province Hasba Bill, 2005 |
Q1: What are the key laws and sections cited in 2005 SC MR 1601 (PLP)?
This judgment primarily cites: North-West Frontier Province Hasba Bill, 2005 as referenced in Pakistani case law index.
Q2: Which judicial bench decided the case 2005 SC MR 1601 (PLP)?
The case was heard and decided by the Supreme Court of Pakistan bench comprising: Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry, C.J., Javed Iqbal Abdul Hameed Dogar, Sardar Muhammad Raza Khan, Muhammad Nawaz Abbasi, Faqir Muhammad Khokhar Mian Shakirullah Jan, M. Javed Buttar and Saiyed Saeed Ashhad, JJ.
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Laws Cited
Representation
- Makhdoom Ali Khan, Attorney-General for Pakistan, Raja Muhammad Irshad, Deputy Attorney-General, Nasir Saeed Sheikh, Deputy Attorney-General, Ms. Nahida Mehboob Ellahi, Deputy Attorney-General, Faisal H. Naqvi, Advocate, Uzair Karamat Bhandari, Advocate, Khurram M. Hashmi, Advocate, M.S. Khattak, Advocate-on-Record for Petitioner.
- Khalid Anwar, Senior Advocate Supreme Court, Haji M.A. Qayyum Mazhar, Advocate-on-Record, assisted by Muneeb Akhtar, Advocate, Bilal Shaukat, Advocate, Younas Tanoli, Advocate-General, N.-W.F.P. and Pir Liaqat Ali Shah, Additional Advocate-General, N.-W.F.P. for Respondents.
- Date of hearing: 4th August, 2005.
- Aftab Iqbal Chaudhry, Advocate-General (Punjab), Mrs. Afshan Ghazanfar, Assistant Advocate-General (Punjab), Syed Sajjad Hussain Shah, Assistant Advocate-General (Punjab), Dr. Qazi Khalid Ali, Additional Advocate-General, Sindh and Salah-ud-Din Mengal, Advocate-General, Balochistan on Court notice.
Headnotes / Summary
Ss. 10(ب ), ( ج ), د), 12(1)(ا)(ب)(ج ), 23(1)(2)(3), (5)(6)(7)(12)(14) & (27), 25(1)(2) & 28
Constitution of Pakistan (1973), Arts.186 & 116
Reference to Supreme Court under Art.186 of the Constitution by the President of Pakistan
Vires of North-West Frontier Province Hasba Bill, 2005
Sections 10(ب)(ج)(د), 12(1)(ا), (ب) & (ج), 23(1), (2), (3), (5), (6), (7), (12), (14), (27), 25(1) (2) and 28 of the "Hasba Bill", 2005, passed by the Provincial Assembly of N.-W.F.P., are ultra vires the Constitution, therefore, the Governor of the N.-W.F.P. may not assent to the "Hasba Bill" in its present form. Aftab Iqbal Chaudhry, Advocate-General (Punjab), Mrs. Afshan Ghazanfar, Assistant Advocate-General (Punjab), Syed Sajjad Hussain Shah, Assistant Advocate-General (Punjab), Dr. Qazi Khalid Ali, Additional Advocate-General, Sindh and Salah-ud-Din Mengal, Advocate-General, Balochistan on Court notice.
Judgment & Decree
IFTIKHAR MUHAMMAD CHAUDHRY, C.J.
For the reasons to be recorded later, in our considered opinion, sections 10(ب)(ج)(د), 12(1)(ا), (ب) and (ج), section 23(1), (2), (3), (5), (6), (7), (12), (14) & (27), section 25(1) & (2) and section 28 of the "Hasba Bill", 2005, passed by the Provincial Assembly of N.-W.F.P., are ultra vires the Constitution, of Islamic Republic of Pakistan, 1973, therefore, the Governor of the N.-W.F.F. may not assent to the "Hasba Bill" in its present form. M.B.A./R-38/S Order accordingly.