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Punjab Local Government Ordinance (VI of 1979)---Ss. 24 & 24 A read with Constitution of Pakistan (1973), Art. 199--¬Writ petition challenging decision of Election Tribunal dismissed by High Court in its Constitutional jurisdiction for reason of findings of fact arrived at by Tribunal being conclusive and impugned order being not without lawful authority Contended before Supreme Court that Election Tribunal misread evidence but no misreading pointed out¬-Counsel in fact trying to seek reappraisal of evidence Reappraisal of evidence being not justified, dismissal of writ petition by High Court, held, unexceptionable Constitution of Pakistan (1973), Art. 185(3).¬[Evidence]. ORDER MUHAMMAD AFZAL ZULLAH, J. Leave to appeal has been sought from order dated 1 12 1981 of the Lahore High Court, whereby a constitutional petition arising out of a local election was dismissed in limine. Learned counsel states that the petitioner obtained highest votes in a local election from Union Council No. 50 (Electoral Unit, Nizampur Ghallian) and was declared successful. Respondent No. 2 was the contesting candidate, who having lost, filed an election petition which was ultimately allowed by an Election Tribunal. In addition to the setting aside of the result of the election, the petitioner was also disqualified for four years to contest election under section 21 A of the Punjab Local…

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