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| 2025 SLG 5377 2025 SLD 5377 = 1955 PLD 240 |
(On appeal from the judgment and order of the Chief Khan Court of Sind at Karachi, dated the 9th February 1955, in -- Writ Petition No. 43 of 195--- P L D 1955 Sind 96). Indian Independence Act, 1947,
Present : Muhammad Munir, C. J., A. S. M. Akram, A. R. Cornelius, Muhammad Sharif and S. A. Rahman, JJ
(1) FEDERATION OF PAKISTAN, (2) MUHAMMAD ALI, (3) CHAUDHRI MUHAMMAD ALI, (4) MAJOR GENERAL ISKANDER MIRZA, (5) M. A. H. ISPAHANI, (6) DR. A. M. MALIK, (7) DR. KHAN SAHIB (8) GENERAL MUHAMMAD AYUB KHAN, (9) GHYAS-UD -DIN PAIHAN AND (l0) MIR GHULAM ALI TALPUR Appellants
VERSUS
Moulvi TAMIZUDDIN KHAN-Respondents Constitutional Civil Appeal No. 1 of 1955, decided in Pakistan v, April 1955.
Law: Indian Independence Act (10 & 11 Geo. 6, Ch. 30)
Section: 5. 6 (3), 8 (I), 223-A
(On appeal from the judgment and order of the Chief Khan Court of Sind at Karachi, dated the 9th February 1955, in -- Writ Petition No. 43 of 195--- P L D 1955 Sind 96). Indian Independence Act, 1947,
Ss. 5. 6 (3), 8 (I), 223-A , C J Assent of Governor-General necessary to all legislations of Constituent
Assembly, including those making provision as to the Constitution of the Dominion under S. 8 (I)-Constituent Assembly acting under S. 8 (I) acts as the "Legislature of the Dominion"-S. 223-A, Government of India Act, 1935, invalid for want of .such assent-Rule 62, Rules of Procedure of Consti tuent Assembly-Dominion Status-Independent Dominion History fsand background-Governor-General part of Legisla ture-King's Prerogative-Constituent Assembly, whether sovereign-Contemporanea Expositio and argument ab incon venienti-Assent need not be in writing.