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Judicial Review and the Rule of Law in Pakistan

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  20 October 2023

Ayesha A Malik
Ayesha A Malik*
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Supreme Court of Pakistan, Constitution Avenue, G-5/2, Islamabad, Pakistan
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Asian Journal of Comparative Law , Volume 18 , Issue 3 , December 2023 , pp. 291 - 302
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Copyright © The Author(s), 2023. Published by Cambridge University Press on behalf of the National University of Singapore

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This was the inaugural Centre for Asian Legal Studies Jones Day Professorial Lecture, delivered on 11 November 2022 at the Moot Court, Faculty of Law, National University of Singapore.

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3 That is, 7 October 1958, 25 March 1969, 5 July 1977, and 12 October 1999.

4 That is, of 1956, 1962, and 1963.

5 The Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan 1973.

6 Constitution, arts 199, 184.

7 Constitution, art 184(3).

8 Government of Sindh v Dr Nadeem Rizvi 2020 SCMR 1 (Per Ijaz ul Ahsan J).

9 PLD 1994 SC 693.

10 Employees of Pakistan Law Commission v Ministry of Works 1994 SCMR 1548.

11 West Pakistan Salt Miners Labour Union, Khewra v Director, Industries and Mineral Development, Punjab 1994 SCMR 2061; Shahzada Sikandar ul Mulk v Capital Development Authority PLD 2019 Islamabad 365; Zeenat Salim v Pakistan Naval Farms PLD 2022 Islamabad 138.

12 Suo Motu Case No 19 of 2016 2017 SCMR 683.

13 Pir Imran Sajid v Telephone Industries of Pakistan 2015 SCMR 1257; Abdul Wahab v HBL 2013 SCMR 1383; National Bank of Pakistan v Nusrat Perveen 2021 SCMR 702; Jet Green (Pvt) Limited v Federation of Pakistan PLD 2021 Lahore 770.

14 Barrister Zafarullah Khan v Federation of Pakistan 2018 SCMR 2001; West Pakistan Salt Miners Labour Union Khewra v Director, Industries and Mineral Development, Punjab 1994 SCMR 2061; Suo Motu Case No 10 of 2010 (Contamination of Water of Mancher Lake due to Disposal Effluent from MNV Drain now converted into RBOD) 2011 SCMR 73; Shahab Usto v Government of Sindh 2017 SCMR 732; Shehla Zia v WAPDA PLD 1994 SC 693; Sheikh Asim Farooq v Federation of Pakistan PLD 2019 Lahore 664; Shehri v Province of Sindh 2001 YLR 1139; Shahzada Sikandar ul Mulk v Capital Development Authority PLD 2019 Islamabad 365; Zeenat Salim v Pakistan Naval Farms PLD 2022 Islamabad 138.

15 Shehla Zia v WAPDA PLD 1994 SC 693.

16 Haji Mullah Noor Ullah v Secretary Mines and Minerals 2015 YLR 2349.

17 Government of Balochistan v Aziz Ullah Memon PLD 1993 SC 341; Al-Jehad Trust v Federation of Pakistan PLD 1997 SC 84; AsfandyarWali v Federation of Pakistan PLD 2001 SC 607; Munir Hussain Bhatti v Federation of Pakistan PLD 2011 SC 407.

18 Muhammad Ahmad Pansota v Federation of Pakistan PLD 2020 Lahore 229.

19 OGRA v Midway II, CNG Station 2014 SCMR 220; Iqbal Zafar Jhagrav Federation of Pakistan PTD 2014 SC 243.

20 Naimatullah Khan Advocate v Federation of Pakistan 2020 SCMR 622.

21 Ishtiaq Ahmed v Hon'ble Competent Authority 2016 SCMR 943.

22 PLD 1993 SC 76.

23 Mst Fazal Jan v Roshan Din PLD 1992 SC 811.

24 Salman Akram Raja v Government of Punjab 2013 SCMR 203.

25 PLD 2020 SC 334

26 Ali Raza v State 2019 SCMR 1982.

27 PLD 1999 SC 1026.

28 2021 SCMR 1728.

29 2018 CLD 626.

30 PLD 2017 Lahore 68.

31 In the matter of: Suo Motu Case No 28 of 2018 PLD 2019 SC 1.

32 Habib Ullah Energy Limited v WAPDA PLD 2014 SC 47; Suo Motu Case No 13 of 2009 PLD 2011 SC 619.

33 Watan Party v Federation of Pakistan PLD 2006 SC 697.

34 Constitution Petition No 37 of 2012 (Petition Regarding Miserable Condition of the Schools) 2014 SCMR 396.

35 Cutting of Trees for Canal Widening Project Lahore 2011 SCMR 1743.

36 Suo Motu Case No 7 of 2017 (Action regarding Islamabad, Rawalpindi Sit-in [Dharna]) PLD 2018 SC 72.

37 Suo Moto Case No 1 of 2022 (Re: Ruling by the Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly under Article 5 of the Constitution qua voting on No-confidence Motion against the Prime Minister of Pakistan) PLD 2022 SC 290.

38 Suo Motu Case No 4 of 2021 PLD 2022 SC 306

39 Mari Memon v Federation of Pakistan PLD 2011 SC 854; Sartaj Hyder v Province of Sindh CP No D-1064 of 2022.

40 Qazi Athar v Province of Sindh CP No 52 of 2018.

41 2018 CLD 424.

42 DG Khan Cement Company Ltd v Government of Punjab 2021 SCMR 834.

43 2021 SCMR 775.

44 Muhammad Afsarv Malik Muhammad Farooq 2012 SCMR 274.

45 Syed Mahmood Akhtar Naqvi v Federation of Pakistan PLD 2013 SC 195.

46 ibid.

47 Pir Imran Sajid v Managing Director/General Manager (Manager Finance) Telephone Industries of Pakistan 2015 SCMR 1257.

48 Ali Azhar Khan Baloch v Province of Sindh 2015 SCMR 456.

49 Syed Yaqoob Shah v Xen, PESCO (WAPDA), Peshawar PLD 2002 SC 667.

50 Orya Maqbool Abbasi v Federation of Pakistan 2014 SCMR 817.

51 Muhammad Fahad Malik v PMDC PLD 2018 Lahore 75; upheld by Supreme Court in PMDC v Muhammad Fahad Malik 2018 SCMR 1956.

52 Muhammad Yar v Province of Punjab WP No 21857 of 2018

53 Hamza Khan v Province of Punjab ICA No 277 of 2017

54 Mohammad Younas v Government of Punjab WP No 25550 of 2014

55 Suo Motu Case No 7 of 2017 PLD 2019 SC 318.

56 2012 SCMR 1958.

57 Suo Motu Case No 10 of 2011: In the matter of Brutal Killing of a Youngman by Rangers PLD 2011 Supreme Court 799.

58 Aina Haya v Principal Peshawar Model Girls High School-I, Peshawar, etc CP No 2824 of 2019.

59 DG, National Savings v Balqees Begum PLD 2013 SC 174.

60 2019 SCMR 247.

61 Justice Qazi Faez Isa v President of Pakistan PLD 2022 SC 119.

62 ibid (Per Yahya Afridi J).

63 Justice Qazi Faez Isa v President of Pakistan PLD 2021 SC 1.

64 Jurists Foundation v Federal Government PLD 2020 SC 1.

65 Muhammad Hanif v State 2019 SCMR 2029.

66 Salamat Ali alias Chamma v State 2014 SCMR 747.

67 Pakistan Bar Council v Federal Government 2019 SCMR 389.