Law: Constitution of Pakistan, 1973

Section: 199

Summary: The petitioner challenged the blocking of his CNIC and passport and the seizure of his documents by authorities, claiming it was unlawful and amounted to contempt of court. NADRA confirmed that the CNIC had been restored, and FIA stated that the passport restriction had been lifted. The petitioner expressed satisfaction, and the Court disposed of the petition accordingly. Sections/Laws Used: Article 199, Constitution of Pakistan, 1973 – Constitutional petition jurisdiction. Administrative records/procedures – CNIC and passport restoration. Two 2-word descriptions: Document Restoration Passport Relief   ORDER  Petitioner Waheed has filed this Constitutional Petition under Article 199 of the Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, 1973 seeking following relief(s):_ To declare that the respondents unlawfully blocked the CNIC and passport of the petitioner and to direct them to immediately unblock the same. To direct the respondents to return or hand over all documents seized from the petitioner by Respondent No. 1. To declare that the actions of the respondents, including the arrest of the petitioner by Respondent No. 1 and the seizure of his documents, were illegal and amounted to contempt of court. To direct the respondents to pay Rs.500,000/- to the petitioner as compensation for his monetary loss. To pass an order…