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Case ID 2035ff0e-a284-44c3-860e-6269ea1faff3
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Case Number Constitutional Petition No.625 of 2019
Decision Date May 23, 2022
Hearing Date May 13, 2022
Decision The decision in this case addressed the petitions filed by Indus Motors Company Limited against the Government of Balochistan, Finance Department, and two other respondents. The court examined the legal arguments presented by both the petitioners and respondents, considering precedents and relevant laws. The ruling provided clarity on the constitutional aspects involved in the case and established important legal principles that could influence future cases. The court emphasized the adherence to due process and the necessity of fair representation in legal proceedings, reinforcing the rights of the petitioners under the law.
Summary This case revolves around a constitutional petition filed by Indus Motors Company Limited against the Government of Balochistan and its Finance Department. The petition was heard by the Balochistan High Court on May 13, 2022, with the decision rendered on May 23, 2022. The case highlights critical issues related to administrative law and the rights of businesses in the face of government regulations. It underscores the importance of judicial review in ensuring that governmental actions comply with constitutional provisions. The court's ruling not only impacts the parties involved but also sets a precedent for similar cases in the future. Key legal principles such as due process, the right to a fair hearing, and the importance of legal representation are central to the court's analysis. The decision also sheds light on the broader implications for the business community operating within Balochistan, emphasizing the need for transparency and accountability in governmental dealings. As such, the case serves as a significant reference point for ongoing discussions about the balance of power between state authorities and private enterprises.
Court Balochistan High Court
Entities Involved INDUS MOTORS COMPANY LIMITED, GOVERNMENT OF BALOCHISTAN, FINANCE DEPARTMENT
Judges MUHAMMAD HASHIM KHAN KAKAR
Lawyers Qazi Umair, Muhammad Ali Rakhshani, Jam Saka
Petitioners INDUS MOTORS COMPANY LIMITED
Respondents , GOVERNMENT OF BALOCHISTAN, FINANCE DEPARTMENT
Citations 2022 SLD 6467
Other Citations Adnan Afzal v. Capt. Sher Afzal PLD 1969 SC 187
Laws Involved Not available
Sections Not available