| Citation(s) |
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| 1982 SLG 729 1982 SLD 729 1982 PLD 83 |
Lahore High Court
Writ Petition No. 4590 of 1981, decided on 18th October 1981
4BDUL SKAKURUL SALAM AND GHAZANFAR ALI GONDAL, JJ
Malik Muhammad Qayyum for Petitioners. Tanvir Ahmad Khan, Asstt. A. .G. for the State. Arif Iqbal Hussain Bhatti for
Respondents Nos. 2 to 7 and 9 to 11. Raja Muhammad Muzaffar for
Respondent No. 8.
Writ Petition No. 4590 of 1981, decided on 18th October 1981
4BDUL SKAKURUL SALAM AND GHAZANFAR ALI GONDAL, JJ
Malik Muhammad Qayyum for Petitioners. Tanvir Ahmad Khan, Asstt. A. .G. for the State. Arif Iqbal Hussain Bhatti for
Respondents Nos. 2 to 7 and 9 to 11. Raja Muhammad Muzaffar for
Respondent No. 8.
Ch. BARKAT ALI AND anothers
VS
ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER, FEROZEWALA AND 10 OTHERS.--Respondents
Law:
Section:
(a) Punjab Local Government Ordinance (VI of 1979)- 5. 31 and Punjab Local Councils (Vote of No-Confidence Against Chairman or Vice-Chairman) Rules, 19480, rr. 2, 3 & 5---Requisition of a meeting and moving of a motion-Difference-Moving of application by members for holding meeting to consider no-confidence motion--Does not amount to moving of no-confidence motion--Argument that after order of cancellation of meeting on first application, authority concerned had no right to review or had no locus poenitentiae--Held, without any force-Order of authority for holding meeting on second application-Held, in accordance with law. Pakistan through the Secretary, Ministry of Finance v. Muhammad Himayatullah Farukhl P L D 1969 S C 4`07; Malik Ghulam Muhammad v. Collector and Deputy Commissioner, Sargoqlha 1968 S C M R 739 and Mazdoor Ittehad Union v. Registrar of Trade Unions,'Multan Region, BTultan and 2 others P L D 1977 Lah. 588 cited but not examine Black's Law Dictionary ref. (b) Punjab Local Government Ordinance (VI of 1979)- _-- S. 31(2), (3)-No-confidence motion--"Interval of six months" for moving no-confidence motions-Does not relate to first motion which can be moved any time after expiry of six months from date of assumption of offices-Intention of Legislature in providing that before six months expiry, no no-confidence motion shall be moved nor, after its rejection or deemed rejection, it shall lit moved for another six months-Held, to provide security to office-holders---First motion not moved immediately after six months--Cannot be taken to have been moved and rejected and office-holder may continue to enjoy confidence thereafter. (c) Provisional Constitution Order (1 of 1991)- Art. 9-Writ jurisdiction-Holder of representative office losing confidence of vast majority of his constituents- .-Exercise of discretionary jurisdiction in favour of such person-Held, contrary to intention of law providing .for representation of electorate and against public policy-Punjab Local Government Ordinance (VI of 1979), S. 31.--[Writ]. Where the question yeas whether discretionary Constitutional jurisdiction should be so exercised in favour of a holder of…
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