| Case ID |
1acb36b8-b866-4167-9395-b742adfa8e5d |
| Body |
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| Case Number |
Civil Petitions for Leave to Appeal Nos.288 and 28 |
| Decision Date |
Jun 21, 1989 |
| Hearing Date |
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| Decision |
The Supreme Court granted leave to appeal in both petitions, recognizing the significant issues of first impression regarding the defrauding of innocent persons under the guise of job placements abroad. The court noted the technicalities that led to the dismissal of the petitioner's suits in the lower courts and highlighted the need for authoritative pronouncements on these matters, particularly as they affect vulnerable populations. The decision underscored the importance of properly considering evidence and ensuring justice for those wronged in similar circumstances. |
| Summary |
The case involves two civil petitions seeking leave to appeal related to fraud in job placements abroad, primarily affecting individuals from poor socio-economic backgrounds. The Supreme Court of Pakistan addressed the technical dismissals from lower courts and emphasized the necessity for a thorough examination of evidence in such cases. The ruling is significant in establishing legal precedents against fraudulent practices in job recruitment, particularly those targeting vulnerable populations. The decision highlights the importance of protecting innocent individuals from exploitation and ensuring that justice is served in cases of financial deceit. The court's ruling also indicates a broader commitment to addressing issues of fraud within the legal framework, making it a vital case for future reference in similar legal disputes. |
| Court |
Supreme Court of Pakistan
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| Entities Involved |
Not available
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| Judges |
MUHAMMAD AFZAL ZULLAH,
GHULAM MUJADDID
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| Lawyers |
S. M. Masud, Advocate Supreme Court,
Sh. Masood Akhtar, Advocate-on-Record
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| Petitioners |
ABDUL HAMID DOGAR
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| Respondents |
another,
ABDUL WAHID
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| Citations |
1990 SLD 751,
1990 SCMR 677
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| Other Citations |
Rehmat Ullah's case (1983 SCMR 11164),
Civil Petition No. 268 of 1986
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| Laws Involved |
Constitution of Pakistan (1973)
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| Sections |
Art.185(3)
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