Office of President
Office of President legal meaning, translation and judicial precedents.
Meaning & Judicial Interpretation: (اردو مفہوم اور قانونی تشریح)
President being head of the State represented the unity of the Republic under Art.41 of the Constitution and as per oath of his office, he had to do right to all manner of people, according to law, without fear or favour, affection or ill-will, in all circumstances
Holder of office of President, would violate the Constitution, if he failed to treat all manner of people equally and favoured any set.
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Precedents & Case Laws citing "Office of President"
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Syed ZAFAR ALI SHAH‑‑‑Petitioner Versus FEDERAL GOVERNMENT OF PAKISTAN and another‑‑‑Respondents
Court: LahoreP L D 1998 Lahore 461
MUHAMMAD RAFIQ TARRAR — Petitioner Versus Justice MUKHTAR AHMAD JUNEJO, ACTING CHIEF ELECTION COMMISSIONER OF PAKISTAN and 6 others — Respondents
Court: High CourtP L D 1996 Azad J & K 12
Sahibzada MUHAMMAD ISHAQUE ZAFAR, ADVOCATE‑‑‑Petitioner Versus SPEAKER, LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY AZAD JAMMU AND KASHMIR, MUZAFFARABAD and 3 others‑‑‑Respondent
Court:P L D 2008 Supreme Court 30
JAMAT-E-ISLAMI through AMIR and others — Petitioners Versus FEDERATION OF PAKISTAN and others-Respondents
Court: Supreme Court of PakistanP L D 1997 Azad J & K 1
Sahibzada ISHAQ ZAFAR — Petitioner Versus Sardar MUHAMMAD ABDUL QAYYUM KHAN
Court: be to declare the offices vacant and if they were restrained from voting, such action would amount to declaring their offices vacant---Grant of interim injunction (restraining respondents from voting in Presidential Election) would frustrate provisions of Ss.5 & 9 of the Constitution which respectively relate to powers of Chief Election Commissioner to conduct elections to the office of President and right of electoral college to vote in election of President besides the power as well as duty of Speaker to cause election to the office of President occurring due to casual vacancy---Application for interim stay was rejected in circumstances. pp. 5, 6, 7 A, B & CP L D 1998 Lahore 414
MUHAMMAD RAFIQ TARAR — Petitioner Versus Mr. Justice MUKHTAR AHMAD JUNEJO, ACTING CHIEF ELECTION COMMISSIONER OF PAKISTAN ISLAMABAD and 6 others — Respondents
Court: High CourtP L D 2018 Balochistan 67
JAMEEL RAMZAN DEHWAR, ADVOCATE, SUPREME COURT AT QUETTA — Petitioner Versus SADIQ SANJRANI and 3 others — Respondents
Court: High CourtP L D 2019 Islamabad 422
AFZAL KHAN SHINWARI — Petitioner Versus FEDERATION OF PAKISTAN and others — Respondents
Court: High CourtP L D 2009 Supreme Court 549*
JAMAT-E-ISLAMI through AMIR and others — Petitioners Versus FEDERATION OF PAKISTAN and others — Respondents
Court: Supreme Court of PakistanP L D 2011 Lahore 382
PAKISTAN LAWYERS' FORUM through General Secretary — Petitioner Versus FEDERATION OF PAKISTAN, MINISTRY OF LAW AND JUSTICE PARLIAMENTARY AFFAIRS AND HUMAN RIGHTS, ISLAMABAD and another — Respondents
Court: High Court