Attestation
Attestation legal meaning, translation and judicial precedents.
Meaning & Judicial Interpretation: (اردو مفہوم اور قانونی تشریح)
Documents attached with an election petition providing additional allegations of illegal acts or practices or complementing such allegations
Attestation
Such documents came within the definition of "Annex" as provided under S.55(3) of Representation of the People Act, 1976 and had to be signed by the petitioner and verified in the manner laid down in C.P.C. for verification of pleadings
Documents annexed to the present election petitions were copies of different applications and letters written to the Election Commission and its functionaries mentioning different allegations which had not been mentioned in the election petitions, thus they were annexures
Said annexures were neither signed by the petitioners nor verified in terms of provisions of S.55(3) of the Representation of the People Act, 1976
Election petitions were dismissed with costs accordingly.
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Precedents & Case Laws citing "Attestation"
2007 M L D 752
MUHAMMAD ISHAQUE and 6 others — Petitioners Versus SULEMAN — Respondent
Court: Lahore2024 Y L R 2578
Malik Falaksher through LRs — Petitioners Versus Muhammad Baran and another — Respondents
Court: Peshawar (D.I. Khan Bench)2016 M L D 323
JAMIL AHMAD and others — Appellants Versus MUHAMMAD RAFIQUE and others — Respondents
Court: LahoreP L D 2011 Supreme Court 241
Hafiz TASSADUQ HUSSAIN — Appellant Versus MUHAMMAD DIN through Legal Heirs and others — Respondents
Court: High Court2003 Y L R 673
ZAFAR IQBAL‑‑‑Applicant Versus SHER MUHAMMAD and 3 others‑‑‑Respondents
Court: Karachi2020 S C M R 197
MUHAMMAD AFZAL (DECD.) through L.Rs. and others — Appellants Versus MUHAMMAD BASHIR and another — Respondents
Court: Supreme Court of Pakistan2024 Y L R 1360
NAEEM RAFI — Petitioner Versus WASEEM and 8 others — Respondents
Court: Balochistan1993 C L C 98
MUHAMMAD AMIN and 3 others‑‑‑Petitioners Versus GULAB and another‑‑‑Respondents
Court: LahoreP L D 2021 Balochistan 116
MUHAMMAD QASIM TAREEN — Petitioner Versus ABDUL KARIM BARYALAI and 3 others — Respondents
Court: High Court2015 S C M R 394
MUHAMMAD ABAIDULLAH — Appellant Versus IJAZ AHMED — Respondent
Court: Supreme Court of Pakistan