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Case ID 4114385a-46b9-4bbf-ba0e-9ca8633b74b6
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Case Number Writ Petition No. 10351 of 1992
Decision Date Mar 20, 1993
Hearing Date Mar 20, 1993
Decision The Lahore High Court dismissed the writ petition filed by Hazrat Gul Khan, stating that the petitioner failed to establish any infringement of rights in the exercise of constitutional jurisdiction. The court held that the case had been decided according to the terms of the remand order, with no grounds for interference in the previous licensing decisions made by the authorities. The application for the coal-mines license was appropriately evaluated, and the overlapping claims were rightfully rejected, leading to the conclusion that the petition had no merits.
Summary In the case of Hazrat Gul Khan vs. Government of Punjab, heard by the Lahore High Court, the petitioner challenged the legality of orders regarding a coal-mines licensing application. The court analyzed the claims made by the petitioner regarding overlapping areas that had been surrendered by the P.M.D.C. and concluded that the previous decisions were upheld correctly. The court emphasized that no rights of the petitioner were infringed, and the application was duly considered as per the remand order. This case highlights the importance of adhering to remand directives in administrative legal proceedings and the necessity for petitioners to establish clear legal grounds for intervention in constitutional matters. Keywords: coal-mines license, constitutional jurisdiction, Lahore High Court, legal proceedings, administrative law.
Court Lahore High Court
Entities Involved P.M.D.C., Ch. Habib-ur-Rehman
Judges MUNIRA. SHAIKH, J
Lawyers Muhammad Nissa Arshad Kotla for Petitioner, Farooq Bedar, Add1.A.G. for Respondents
Petitioners HAZRAT GUL KHAN
Respondents others, GOVERNMENT OF PUNJAB
Citations 1994 SLD 1208 = 1994 CLC 459
Other Citations Not available
Laws Involved Constitution of Pakistan (1973)
Sections Art. 199