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Federalism legal meaning, translation and judicial precedents.

Meaning & Judicial Interpretation: (اردو مفہوم اور قانونی تشریح)

2012 PLC 219 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE Judicial Precedent
PreambleFederalismPrincipleFederation of Pakistan is based on cooperative Federalism

Sovereign authority vests in the Parliament and the Parliament has delegated certain powers to provinces to the extent of provincial territories

Constitutional scheme of sovereignty is not a duel, as provinces have no powers to grant passport to anyone, nor can issue National Identity Card etc. the sign of sovereignty

Powers to honour international commitment is only with Federation.

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Precedents & Case Laws citing "Federalism"

PLD 2020
N/A

P L D 2020 Lahore 167

GHANI GLOBAL GLASS LTD. — Petitioner Versus FEDERATION OF PAKISTAN through Secretry Energy (Power Division), Islamabad and others — Respondents

Court: High Court
PTD 2022
Constitutional Petition No.D-4662 of 2017 (And connected petitions, particularized in the Schedule1 hereto), decided on 16th April, 2021.

2022 P T D 39

QUALITY STEEL RE-ROLLING MILL, through Legally Authorized Officer Versus FEDERATION OF PAKISTAN through Secretary Revenue Division, Islamabad and 7 others

Court: Sindh High Court
PLD 2019
N/A

P L D 2019 Lahore 17

IMRAN MAQBOOL, PRESIDENT MCB BANK LTD. — Petitioner Versus FEDERATION OF PAKISTAN through Secretary Law, Justice and Human Rights Division, Islamabad and others — Respondents

Court: High Court
CLC 2014
2013-March-29

2014 C L C 590

Messrs LAHORE ELECTRIC SUPPLY CO. LTD. — Petitioner Versus PROVINCE OF PUNJAB — Respondent

Court: Lahore
CLC 2025
2024-September-6

2025 C L C 332

PREMIUM TEXTILE MILLS LIMITED through duly authorized officer and 23 others — Plaintiffs Versus FEDERATION OF PAKISTAN through Secretary Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Resources, Islamabad and 2 others — Defendants

Court: Sindh
CLC 2024
2024-June-26

2024 C L C 1604

Messrs FLYING PAPER INDUSTRIES, LTD. through Authorized Representative — Appellant Versus FEDERATION OF PAKISTAN through Ministry of Energy, Power Division, Pak Secretariat Islamabad and 6 others — Respondents

Court: Islamabad
PLC(CS) 1993
Civil Appeals Nos. 292 and 293 of 1991, decided on 19th January, 1993.

1993 P L C (C

Miss SARFRAZ KHURSHID and another Versus THE SECRETARY, POPULATION WELFARE DIVISION and 43 others

Court: Supreme Court of Pakistan
SCMR 2019
Civil Appeals Nos. 125-K to 131-K, 2306 to 2309 of 2016, Civil Miscellaneous Applications Nos. 1254-K, 8973 of 2018 and Civil Petition No. 2312-L of 2018, decided on 17th January, 2019.

2019 S C M R 556

GOVERNMENT OF SINDH through Secretary Health Department and others — Appellants Versus Dr. NADEEM RIZVI and others — Respondents

Court: Supreme Court of Pakistan
SCMR 1993
Civil Appeals Nos, 292 and 293 of 1991, decided on 19th January, 1993.

1993 S C M R 1216

Miss SARFRAZ KHURSHID and another‑‑‑Appellants Versus THE SECRETARY, POPULATION WELFARE DIVISION and 43 others‑‑‑Respondents

Court: Supreme Court of Pakistan
PLC 2006
Case No.7A (16) of 2005, decided on 6th July, 2005.

2006 P L C 348

ALLIED BANK LTD. through Attorneys Versus ABL WORKERS FEDERATION OF PAKISTAN and 14 others

Court: National Industrial Relations Commission