PTD 2017

2017 PLP 1156 (PTD)

Messrs AL-HUSSAIN TRADES CONTRACTOR Versus GOVERNMENT OF SINDH through Secretary and 2 others

Jurisdiction / Court
Sindh High Court
Decided Date
C.P. No.D-2829 and C.M.A. No.13525 of 2016, decided on 4th October, 2016.
Honorable Judges
Aqeel Ahmed Abbasi and Abdul Maalik Gaddi, JJ
Case Reference Summary (AEO Optimized)
Citation 2017 PLP 1156 (PTD)
Forum / Court Sindh High Court
Bench Members Aqeel Ahmed Abbasi and Abdul Maalik Gaddi, JJ
Parties Messrs AL-HUSSAIN TRADES CONTRACTOR Versus GOVERNMENT OF SINDH through Secretary and 2 others
Primary Law Sindh Sales Tax on Services Act (XII of 2011)
💡 Quick Legal QA & Summary / سوال و جواب خلاصہ
Q1: What are the key laws and sections cited in 2017 PLP 1156 (PTD)?

This judgment primarily cites: Sindh Sales Tax on Services Act (XII of 2011) as referenced in Pakistani case law index.

Q2: Which judicial bench decided the case 2017 PLP 1156 (PTD)?

The case was heard and decided by the Sindh High Court bench comprising: Aqeel Ahmed Abbasi and Abdul Maalik Gaddi, JJ.

Q3: What is the official citation format for this judgment on Pakistan Law Portal?

Cite this legal precedent as: 2017 PLP 1156 (PTD) (Messrs AL-HUSSAIN TRADES CONTRACTOR Versus GOVERNMENT OF SINDH through Secretary and 2 others). Read the full summary and cross-referenced laws free on Pakistan Law Portal.

Laws Cited

Sindh Sales Tax on Services Act (XII of 2011)

Representation

  • Muhammad Jawwad Zafar for Petitioner.
  • Saifullah, A.A.G. along with Ms. Nasreen Sehto for Respondent.

Headnotes / Summary

S. 23(2)

Constitution of Pakistan, Art. 199

Constitutional petition

Maintainability

Show cause notice

Petitioner assailed show cause notice issued by authorities

Validity

On mere issuance of show cause notice by competent authority, which otherwise did not suffer from any jurisdictional error or some patent illegality on the face of record, same could not be assailed by invoking extraordinary Constitutional jurisdiction of High Court under Art. 199 of the Constitution

Constitutional petition was dismissed in circumstances. Maritime Agencies (Pvt) Limited v. The Assistant Commissioner-II, SRB and others 2015 PTD 160; Civil Aviation Authority v. Sindh Revenue Board and others 2013 PTD 2048; Roche Pakistan Limited v. Deputy Commissioner of Income Tax and others 2001 PTD 3090; and Sitara Chemical Industries Limited v. Deputy Commissioner of Income Tax 2003 PTD 1285 rel. Zainul Abedin Shah, AC, SRB.