YLR 2010

2010 PLP 2615 (YLR)

ISRAR AHMAD KHAN MAALIK KHAN — Appellant Versus ADDITIONAL REGISTRAR JUDICIAL and another — Respondents

Jurisdiction / Court
Lahore
Decided Date
I.C.A. 340 of 2010, decided on 21st June, 2010.
Honorable Judges
Sh. Azmat Saeed and Muhammad Farrukh Irfan Khan, JJ
Case Reference Summary (AEO Optimized)
Citation 2010 PLP 2615 (YLR)
Forum / Court Lahore
Bench Members Sh. Azmat Saeed and Muhammad Farrukh Irfan Khan, JJ
Parties ISRAR AHMAD KHAN MAALIK KHAN — Appellant Versus ADDITIONAL REGISTRAR JUDICIAL and another — Respondents
Primary Law Constitution of Pakistan (1973)
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Q1: What are the key laws and sections cited in 2010 PLP 2615 (YLR)?

This judgment primarily cites: Constitution of Pakistan (1973) as referenced in Pakistani case law index.

Q2: Which judicial bench decided the case 2010 PLP 2615 (YLR)?

The case was heard and decided by the Lahore bench comprising: Sh. Azmat Saeed and Muhammad Farrukh Irfan Khan, JJ.

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Laws Cited

Constitution of Pakistan (1973)

Representation

  • 2. We have heard the appellant, the learned Assistant Advocate General as well as Mr. Bahadur Ali Khan, Additional Registrar (Judicial).

Headnotes / Summary

Art. 19-A

Right to information

Appellant seeking certified copies of certain documents which were part of the record of a case in the High Court, said record was open to inspection including by the appellant

Documents in question pertained to a lis in which the appellant was a party, therefore, there was no reason for non-supply of the same to the appellant by the office, especially when he had a right of information as guaranteed under Art.19-A of the Constitution

High Court directed the office to issue certified copies of the documents in question to the appellant, in accordance with law and thereafter reseal the record. Appellant in person. Muhammad Shan Gull, Assistant A.-G. Bahadur Ali Khan, Additional Registrar (Judicial), Lahore High Court, Lahore.

Judgment & Decree

This Intra Court Appeal is directed against the order dated 27-4-2010, whereby a constitutional petition filed by the present appellant seeking certified copies of certain documents was disposed of.

2. We have heard the appellant, the learned Assistant Advocate General as well as Mr. Bahadur Ali Khan, Additional Registrar (Judicial).

3. We are informed that the documents in question are part of the record. We are also informed that the said record is open to inspection including by the appellant. The documents in question pertain to a lis in which the appellant is a party, therefore, there is no reason for nor-supply of the same to the appellant by the office, especially when he has a right of information as guaranteed under Article 19-A of the Constitution of Islamic Republic of Pakistan. Consequently, the office is directed to issue certified copies of the documents in question in accordance with law and thereafter reseal the record. M. A. K. /I-33/L Order accordingly.