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Role of judiciary legal meaning, translation and judicial precedents.

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

2020 PCrLJ 556 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH Judicial Precedent
Role of judiciaryScope

Role of judiciary of interpretation of statute only arises when statute is to a certain extent either unclear or ambiguous or prima facie in violation of the Constitution

In such cases, it is for judiciary to interpret that piece of legislation by trying to ascertain intent of Parliament in passing legislation

Courts have absolutely no authority or power to substitute their views for those intended by legislature simply because they may disapprove of a particular law and way in which that law is being applied.

2012 PLD 774 SUPREME-COURT Judicial Precedent
Arts. 184, 185 & 199System of constitutional governanceRole of judiciaryScope

Judiciary, in such a system, was assigned the role of interpreting and applying the law, adjudicating upon disputes arising among governments or between State and citizens or citizens inter se and enforcing the fundamental rights.

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Precedents & Case Laws citing "Role of judiciary"

CLC 2014
2013-January-30

2014 C L C 1348

IQBAL AHMAD DHUDHI — Petitioner Versus FEDERATION OF PAKISTAN and 5 others — Respondents

Court: Lahore
PLD 2021
2021-April-23

P L D 2021 Sindh 476

SHUMAILA SALMAN SHAH and 4 others — Petitioners Versus FEDERATION OF PAKISTAN through Minister, Ministry of Federal Education and

Court: High Court
PLD 2018
2018-May-23

P L D 2018 Islamabad 285

ARY MEDIA COMMUNICATIONS — Applicant Versus GOVERNMENT OF PAKISTAN through Secretary Cabinet Division, Islamabad and 4 others — Respondents

Court: High Court
PCRLJ 2020
2019-February-6

2020 P Cr

ABDUL WAHAB and another — Appellants Versus The STATE — Respondent

Court: Sindh
PLD 2016
N/A

P L D 2016 Peshawar 57

YOUSAF AYUB KHAN — Petitioner Versus GOVERNMENT through Chief Secretary, Peshawar and 2 others — Respondents

Court: High Court
PLD 2021
2021-June-29

P L D 2021 Sindh 515

Syed GHULAM MOHIUDDIN and another — Petitioners Versus PROVINCE OF SINDH through Chief Secretary and 2 others — Respondents

Court: High Court
SCMR 2015
Civil Appeals Nos. 1646 and 2000 of 2006 and Civil Petition No.782-K of 2009, decided on 21st April, 2015.

2015 S C M R 1550

Messrs MFMY INDUSTRIES LTD. and others — Appellants Versus FEDERATION OF PAKISTAN through Ministry of Commerce and others — Respondents

Court: Supreme Court of Pakistan
PLD 2012
2012-June-19

P L D 2012 Supreme Court 774

MUHAMMAD AZHAR SIDDIQUI and others — Petitioners Versus FEDERATION OF PAKISTAN and others — Respondents

Court: Supreme Court of Pakistan
MLD 2019
2019-February-14

2019 M L D 1210

ADVOCATE MIAN ASIF MEHMOOD — Petitioner Versus FEDERATION OF PAKISTAN through Principal Secretary and 2 others — Respondents

Court: Lahore
PLD 2014
2013-August-27

P L D 2014 Supreme Court 1

DOSSANI TRAVELS PVT. LTD and others — Appellants/Petitioners Versus Messrs TRAVELS SHOP (PVT) LTD. and others — Respondents

Court: Supreme Court of Pakistan