2010 PLP (C (PLC(CS))
MUHAMMAD ZUBAIR KHAN BANGASH, INSPECTOR OF POLICE and 3 others Versus INSPECTOR-GENERAL OF POLICE, PUNJAB, LAHORE and 4 others
| Citation | 2010 PLP (C (PLC(CS)) |
| Forum / Court | Lahore High Court |
| Bench Members | Arshad Mahmood, J |
| Parties | MUHAMMAD ZUBAIR KHAN BANGASH, INSPECTOR OF POLICE and 3 others Versus INSPECTOR-GENERAL OF POLICE, PUNJAB, LAHORE and 4 others |
| Primary Law | Constitution of Pakistan (1973) |
Q1: What are the key laws and sections cited in 2010 PLP (C (PLC(CS))?
This judgment primarily cites: Constitution of Pakistan (1973) as referenced in Pakistani case law index.
Q2: Which judicial bench decided the case 2010 PLP (C (PLC(CS))?
The case was heard and decided by the Lahore High Court bench comprising: Arshad Mahmood, J.
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Laws Cited
Representation
- Mian Tanvir Iqbal Arain for Petitioners.
Headnotes / Summary
Arts. 189 & 199
Constitutional petition
Judgment of Supreme Court; binding effect of
Petitioner and three others had sought a direction to authorities for decision of their case in accordance. with the judgment of the Service Tribunal and Supreme Court of Pakistan in other cases
Contention of the petitioners was that their case was at par with the case of persons whose appeals were decided by the Service Tribunal and Supreme Court; and that they (petitioners) also deserved the same treatment
Article 189 of the Constitution had commanded that judgment of the Supreme Court was binding upon each and every organ of the State and they were bound to honour and respect the same
Authorities were directed to consider the case of the petitioners and also extend benefit to them, if their case was found at par with the persons whose appeals were accepted by the Supreme Court. Hameed Akhtar Niazi v. The Secretary, Establishment Division, Government of Pakistan and others 1996 SCMR 1185 ref.
Judgment & Decree
ARSHAD MAHMOOD, J.
Muhammad Zubair Khan Bangash and 3 others through this constitutional petition seek a direction to respondent No.1 for decision of their case in accordance with the judgment of the learned Punjab Service Tribunal and the Honourable Supreme Court of Pakistan in Civil Appeals Nos.2013 to 2031 of 2006 and 4 to 18 of 2008.
2. Learned counsel for the petitioners contends that case of petitioners is at par with the case of persons whose appeals were decided by the learned Punjab Service Tribunal and the Honourable Supreme Court and they also deserve the same treatment. In support relies upon Hameed Akhtar Naizi v. The Secretary Establishment Division, Government of Pakistan and others 1996 SCMR 1185. It is further submitted that no distinction can be drawn between case of the petitioners and the appellants before the PST.
3. Heard learned counsel for the petitioners, and record perused.
4. Article 189 of the Constitution of Islamic Republic of Pakistan, 1973 commands that judgment of the Honourable Supreme Court is binding upon each and every organ of the State and they are bound to honour and respect the same.
5. Therefore, respectfully bowing before the dictum of law of the Honourable Supreme Court, respondent No.1 is directed to consider case of the petitioners and also extend benefit to them, if their case is found at par to the persons whose appeals were accepted by the Punjab Service Tribunal.
6. Disposed of with the above directions. H.B.T./M-836/L Order accordingly.