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| 1992 SLG 615 1992 SLD 615 = 1992 PLD 107 |
Writ Petition No.9 of 1992, decided on 28th January, 1992.
Mahbub Ali Khan and Mian Muhammad Ajmal, JJ
MUHAMMAD IQBAL and 3 others---Petitioners
VERSUS
DEPUTY COMMISSIONER/DISTRICT MAGISTRATE, MANSEHRA and 3 others---Respondents
Law:
Section:
MIAN MUHAMMAD AJMAL, J.---The petitioners herein, through this writ petition under Article 199 of the Constitution of Islamic Republic of Pakistan, 1973, have sought declaration that the detention order of the respondent No.l dated 30-1.1-1991 ordering the detention of petitioner No.l for a period of 3 months under section 3(1) of the maintenance of Public Order Ordinance, 1960 (hereinafter called `the Ordinance') is without lawful authority and of no legal effect and that the warrants of arrest against petitioners 2 to 4 allegedly issued in compliance with the orders of respondent' No.l under the Ordinance, are also without lawful authority and of no legal consequence.
2. The petitioners' case is that petitioner No.l has been arrested by the S.H.O. Battal on