Municipal laws
Municipal laws legal meaning, translation and judicial precedents.
Meaning & Judicial Interpretation: (اردو مفہوم اور قانونی تشریح)
When international obligations and bilateral commitments come in conflict with municipal laws, the latter are to prevail.
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Precedents & Case Laws citing "Municipal laws"
1970 S C M R 420
Syed SAID MUHAMMAD AND ANOTHER-Petitioners Versus THE QUETTA MUNICIPAL COMMITTEE THROUGH ITS
Court: High CourtP L D 1993 Karachi 93
Messrs NAJIB ZARAB LIMITED‑‑Petitioner Versus GOVERNMENT OF PAKISTAN through the Secretary
Court:P L D 1975 Quetta 9
ABDUL REHMAN AND others — ‑Plaintiffs‑Petitioners Versus ADMINISTRATOR, QUETTA MUNICIPALITY — Defendant‑Respondent
Court: High Court2001 P T D 3244
COMMISSIONER OF INCOME‑TAX Versus PODDAR BROS. (P.) LTD.
Court: 240 I T R 925P L D 2021 Islamabad 323
ASIM AHMED AFZAL — Petitioner Versus NATIONAL ACCOUNTABILITY BUREAU through Chairman NAB, Islamabad and others — Respondents
Court: High CourtP L D 1964 (W
Malik RAMIZ AHMAD‑Plaintiff — Appellant Versus PUNJAB PROVINCE‑Defendant — ‑Respondent
Court: Tort‑-Negligence‑-Damages, claim for, due to tortious acts of Government servants‑Doctrine of "act of State" or "sovereign act"‑Not applicable where Government acts in relation to its own nationals under Municipal law‑Maintenance of roads by Highway Authority or Government under Municipal law‑Cannot be treated as "sovereign act"‑Such authority or Government not absolved of responsibility in respect of negligent acts of its servants‑Negligent conduct of employees within scope of their employment‑ Liability of Government does not cease even if such conduct amounts to an offence Public bodies given statutory authority to create obstruction of highways‑Distinction between absolute and conditional statutory authority‑Whether such statutory authority absolute or conditional‑Question of construction of statute Obstruction to highways‑Generally indictable and actionable at law‑West Punjab Highways Act, 1948 replaced by West Pakistan Highways Ordinance (XXXII of 1959) ‑Confers no absolute autho rity in Highway Authority to act in manner causing nuisance or other injurious consequences with immunity‑Highway Authority repairing highways‑Duty cast on Authority to so stack bajri (gravel) on road as to prevent obstruction becoming danger to traveling public‑P. W. D. Chief Engineers Technical Memo. No. 1, 1933, p. 11‑West Punjab‑ Highways Act (VI of 1948), Ss. 12 & 25‑West Pakistan Highways Ordinance (XXXII of 1959), Ss. 12 & 25.P L D 1970 Quetta 1
Syed SAID MUHAMMAD AND ANOTHER‑Petitioners Versus THE QUETTA MUNICIPAL COMMITTEE AND 2 OTHERS
Court:P L D 1965 (W
MESSRS GAMMON LAYTON, KARACHI‑-Plaintiff Versus SECRETARY OF STATE FOR THE UNITED STATES
Court:P L D 2014 Peshawar 10
AHTABAR GUL and another — Petitioners Versus The STATE and another — Respondents
Court: High CourtP L D 2025 Islamabad 35
MUHAMMAD SHAHID — Appellant Versus The STATE and others — Respondents
Court: High Court