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SC Order in Application of ECP seeking directions to the Federal Government Case Dated 8th of July, 2015
(Application of ECP seeking directions to the Federal Government to expedite the passing of the bill and framing of rules in order to enable ECP to hold Local Government Elections in ICT)
The Constitution (Twenty-first Amendment) Act, 2015, the 7th January, 2015, Act No. I of 2015
PLD 1998 SC 1445
(Mehram Ali and Others Versus Federation of Pakistan and Others)
PLD 1999 SC 504
(Sh. Liaquat Hussain and Others Versus Federation of Pakistan through Ministry of Law, Justice and Parliament)
SC Judgment regarding Interlocutory orders passed by the Election Tribunal Case Dated 17th of December, 2014
(Interlocutory orders passed by the Election Tribunal impugned before the High Court were not liable to be set aside in its Constitutional jurisdiction)
Order passed by Special Court in Complaint filed by Federal Government against General (R) Pervez Musharraf Dated 21st of November, 2014
(The Federal Government of Pakistan Versus General (R) Pervez Musharraf)
No more preventive detention By Reema Omer, Published in the Daily Dawn, Dated 25th of August, 2014
(Re-published with the permission of the writer Ms. Reema Omer)
SC Judgement regarding Cess, Dated 22nd of August, 2014
(On appeal from the judgment/order of the Peshawar High Court, Peshawar dated 13.6.2013 in Writ Petitions)
SC Suo moto actions regarding suicide bomb attack on the Church in Peshawar Dated 19th of June, 2014
(Suo moto actions regarding suicide bomb attack of 22.9.2013 on the Church in Peshawar and regarding threats being given to Kalash tribe and Ismailies in Chitral)
SC Detailed Reasons in Constitution petition regarding seniority of the Judges of Lahore High Court Case Dated 4th of June, 2014
(Constitution petition under Article 184 of the Constitution regarding seniority of the Judges of Lahore High Court, Lahore)
SC Order in Petition for revival of Constitution Petition Case Dated 26th of May, 2014
(For revival of Constitution Petition)
SC Order in action regarding distribution of development funds Case Dated 14th of May, 2014
(Action regarding distribution of development funds by ex-Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf)
SC Order in Constitution petition regarding seniority of the Judges of Lahore High Court Case Dated 6th of May, 2014
(Constitution petition under Article 184 of the Constitution regarding seniority of the Judges of Lahore High Court, Lahore)
SC Detailed reasons in Delimitation Case Dated 11th of April, 2014
(On appeal from the judgments dated 3.2.2014 passed by the Lahore High Court, Lahore in WP No. 31986/2013 etc)
SC Judgment in General (R) Parvez Musharraf’s Case Dated 10th of April, 2014
(Civil Review Petition Nos. 328 & 329 of 2013 in Constitution Petition Nos. 8 & 9 of 2009)
SC Order in Suo Moto Action upon an incident of indiscriminate firing and suicide attack in District Courts, Islamabad Dated 10th of March, 2014
(Suo Moto Action upon an incident of indiscriminate firing and suicide attack in District Courts, Islamabad)
SC Order in Suo moto action regarding suicide bomb attack of 22.9.2013 on the church in Peshawar Dated 27th of February, 2014
(On appeal from the judgment dated 25.11.2013 passed by the High Court of Sindh, Karachi in C.P. No. D-2267/2007)
SC Order On appeal from the order dated 27.10.2009 passed by the Lahore High Court Dated 4th of September, 2013
(On appeal from the order dated 27.10.2009 passed by the Lahore High Court, Lahore in ICA No. 884/2009)
SC Order regarding Implementation proceedings of Judgment of this Court reported as PLD 2011 SC 997 Dated 30th of August, 2013
(SUO MOTO CASE NO.16 OF 2011)
SC Order regarding Multi Billion Scam in the EOBI Case Dated 28th of August, 2013
(Multi Billion Scam in the EOBI)
SC Order regarding Contempt proceedings against Imran Khan Dated 28th of August, 2013
(Contempt proceedings against Imran Khan, MNA/Chairman PTI)
SC Order regarding complaint against Pervez Musharraf Dated 3rd of July, 2013
[The petitioners in all these petitions have prayed that the Federal Government be directed to lodge a complaint under Article 6 of the Constitution against the respondent Gen (Retd) Pervez Musharraf]
SC Order on Implementation proceedings of judgment, passed in NRO Case Dated 26th of June, 2013
[Implementation proceedings of judgment of this Court, passed in NRO case]
SC Order regarding sudden increase in petroleum products on 13.06.2013 due to increase in sales tax Dated 21st of June, 2013
[Regarding sudden increase in petroleum products on 13.06.2013 due to increase in sales tax]
SC Judgment regarding pensionary benefits of the Judges of Superior Courts Dated 7th of June, 2013
[Regarding pensionary benefits of the Judges of Superior Courts from the date of their respective retirements, irrespective of their length of service as such Judges]
SC Order regarding appointments, postings and transfers made by the Caretaker Government Dated 4th of June, 2013
[Regarding appointments, postings and transfers made by the Caretaker Government]
SC Judgment against the appointment of Chariman, National Accountability Bureau Dated 31st of May, 2013
[Against the appoint of Chairman, National Accountability Bureau]
SC Judgment on Challenging the Constitution of Election Commission of Pakistan Dated 13th of March, 2013
[Challenging the constitution of Election Commission of Pakistan]
SC Order for Implementation on Judgment on Election Laws in Workers Party Case Dated 12th of March, 2013
[Constitution Petition challenging election campaigns expenses regulation case]
Opinion of Supreme Court on Reference filed by the President under Article 186 of the Constitution of Pakistan Dated 31st of January, 2013
[Reference by the President of Pakistan under Article 186 of the Constitution of Islamic Republic of Pakistan, 1973] – With additional note of Hon’ble Mr. Justice Ejaza Afzal Khan]
Directions of the Supreme Court for implementation on Election Laws in Workers’ Party Pakistan Case (PLD 2012 SC 681) Dated 8th of June, 2012
[Constitution Petition challenging election campaigns expenses regulation case]
SC Order for Implementation in Workers’ Party Pakistan Case Dated 15th of January, 2013
[For Implementation of this Courts judgment dated 08.06.2012 passed in Const. P.No.87/2011]
SC Judgment in Workers’ Party Pakistan Case Dated 8th of June, 2012
[Constitution Petition challenging election campaigns expenses regulation case]
SC Order in Rental Power Case Dated 15th of January, 2013
[(Fortnightly reports from NAB in compliance of judgment of this Court dated 30.3.2012 passed in HRC No.7734-G of 2009, etc)]
Order in Contempt of Court, Altaf Hussain Case Dated 14th of December, 2012
[Notice in the matter of derogatory language used by Altaf Hussain, Leader of Muttahida Qaumi Movement against the Judges of this Court]
Detailed Judgment on Imran Khan versus ECP Dated 5th of December, 2012
[Imran Khan Versus Election Commission of Pakistan etc.]
Detailed Judgment on Asghar Khan Case Dated 19th of October, 2012
[Application by Air Marshal (Retd.) Muhammad Asghar Khan]
IPO Ordinance enactment underway Roport Published on pakobserver.net Dated 17th of October, 2012
Islamabad—The legal reforms being carried out for strict compliance of Intellectual Property Organization (IPO) Ordinance, which is at the final stage of its enactment in the Parliament.
Detailed Judgment on Dual Nationality Case (With additional note of Mr. Justice Jawwad S. Khawaja) Dated 16th of October, 2012
(This petition has been filed under Article 184(3) of the Constitution with the prayer that the Parliamentarians having dual citizenship may be declared to be disqualified in terms of Article 63(1)(c) of the Constitution read with section 14 of the Pakistan Citizenship Act, 1951.)
Functioning of DG, IPO Ordinance challenged in PHC Report Published on Dawn.com Dated 13th of October, 2012
PESHAWAR, Oct 12: The Peshawar High Court has sought comments from the federal government and the director general of Intellectual Property Organisation of Pakistan (IPOP) in a writ petition challenging the functioning of the director general and the ordinance under which the organisation has been working.
Short Order on Balochistan Law and Order Case Dated 28th of September, 2012
(Balochistan Law and Order Case)
Short Order on Dual Nationality Case Dated 20th of September, 2012
(This petition has been filed under Article 184(3) of the Constitution with the prayer that the Parliamentarians having dual citizenship may be declared to be disqualified in terms of Article 63(1)(c) of the Constitution read with section 14 of the Pakistan Citizenship Act, 1951.)
Detailed Judgment in Contempt of Court, Baz Muhammad Kakar Case Dated 15th of September, 2012
(Twenty Seven (27) Constitutional petitions filed under Article 184(3) of the Constitution, constitutionality of Contempt of Court Act, 2012, has been repealed)
Short Order in Contempt of Court Case, Disqualification of PM Syed Yousaf Raza Gillani Dated 19th of June, 2012
(Contempt proceedings against Syed Yousaf Raza Gillani, the Prime Minister of Pakistan regarding non-compliance of this Court’s order dated 16.12.2009)
The Memo Commission’s Report, Dawn News Dated 12th of June, 2012
(Commission’s Report says Haqqani behind controversial memo)
Detailed Judgment in Contempt of Court Case against PM Syed Yousaf Raza Gillani Dated 8th of May, 2012
(Contempt proceedings against Syed Yousaf Raza Gillani, the Prime Minister of Pakistan regarding non-compliance of this Court’s order dated 16.12.2009)
Order in Appeal against charges framed in Prime Minister’s (NRO) Contempt of Court Case Dated 5th of March, 2012
[Appeal against the Order dated 02.02.2012 passed by the Supreme Court in Criminal Original No. 06/2012]
20th Amendment Act, 2012
[AS PASSED BY THE MAJLIS-E-SHOORA (PARLIAMENT)]
Charges Framed against PM Yousuf Raza Gillani in Contempt of Court in NRO Case
[Hearing was held on the 13th of February, 2012, Supreme Court charges framed against PM Syed Yousuf Raza Gillani in Contemept of Court In NRO Case]
Supreme Court Rules regarding Contempt of Court
[The Supreme Court Rules, 1980, Part V, Order XXVII 1. The Court may take cognizance of its contempt suo motu or on a petition by any person……….]
Order on Maintainability in Memo Gate Case Dated 30th of January, 2012
[Constitution Petition under Article 184(3) of the Constitution regarding alleged Memorandum to Admiral Mike Mullen by Mr. Husain Haqqani, former Ambassador of Pakistan to the United States of America] …
Order in Bhutto Reference Case Dated 17th of January, 2012
[REFERENCE BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF PAKISTAN UNDER ARTICLE 186 OF THE CONSTITUTION TO REVISIT THE CASE OF ZULFIQAR ALI BHUTTO REPORTED AS PLD 1979 SC 38 & 53]
Detailed Order on Maintainability in Memo Gate Case Dated 12th of January, 2012
[Constitution Petition under Article 184(3) of the Constitution regarding alleged Memorandum to Admiral Mike Mullen by Mr. Husain Haqqani, former Ambassador of Pakistan to the United States of America] …
Order in implementation of NRO Case Dated 10th of January, 2012
[Criminal Miscellaneous Application No. 486 of 2010 in Criminal Appeal No. 22 of 2002]
Order on Maintainability in Memo Gate Case Dated 30th of December, 2011
[Constitution Petition under Article 184(3) of the Constitution regarding alleged Memorandum to Admiral Mike Mullen by Mr. Hussain Haqqani, former Ambassador of Pakistan to the United States of America]
Judgment in Review Petition in NRO Case Dated 6th of October, 2011
[Against the judgment dated 16.12.2009 passed in Constitution Petitions No. 76 to 80 of 2007]
Karachi Suo Motu Case Dated 6th of October, 2011
(Suo Motu Action Regarding Law & Order Situation in Karachi)
National Insurance Company Ltd. Case Dated 7th of July, 2011
(Suo moto action regarding violation of Public Procurement Rules, 2004 in procurement loss of billions of rupees to public exchequer caused by National Insurance Company Ltd.)
Review in Judges Extention of Tenure Case Dated 20th of April, 2011
(Against the judgment dated 4.3.2011 passed by this Court In Const. Ps. Nos. 10 & 18 of 2011).
Dual Office Case Dated 12th of May, 2011
Pakistan Lawyers’ Forum V5. Federation of Pakistan & another.
Order to de-notify PCO Judges Dated: 18th of May, 2011
On appeal against the order dated 02.02.2011 passed by a 4-Member Bench of the Supreme Court in Criminal Original Petition No.93 etc.
Speech of Mr. Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry, Hon’ble Chief Justice of Pakistan
Dated 30th of April, 2011
Mukhtara Mai Case
Criminal Appeals No. 163 to 171 and S.M. Case No. 5 of 2005 Dated 21st of April, 2011
Chairman NAB Case
Constitution Petitions Nos. 60 & 61 of 2010 Dated 10th of March, 2011
Judges Extention of Tenure Case
Constitution Petitions Nos. 10 & 18 of 2011 Dated 4th of March, 2011
The Diplomatic and Consular Privileges Act, 1972
An Act to give effect in Pakistan to the Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations, 1961, and the Vienna Convention on Consular Relations, 1963.
Vienna Convention on Consular Relations, 1963
Done at Vienna on 24th of April, 1963. Entered into force on 19th of March, 1967
Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations, 1961
Done at Vienna on 18th of April, 1961. Entered into force on 24th of April, 1964.
The Eighteenth Amendment Order
Dated 21st of October, 2010
Sindh High Court Bar Association v/s Federation of Pakistan
Reports Alleging that Government is considering Withdrawal of the Notification of Restoration of Judges, Dated 16th of March, 2009
Press Release
Dated 14th of October, 2010
The Speech of Pakistan Prime Minister
Text of the Speech of Pakistan Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani on Monday the 16th of March, 2009 announced that the government had decided to reinstate the country’s Supreme Court Chief Justice in a bid to end political turmoil.
Disqualification of Sharif Brothers
Short Orders passed in the matter of the Disqualification of the Sharif Brothers on Wednesday the 25th of February, 2009.
Proclamation of Governor’s Rule
Proclamation of Governor’s Rule, Issued on 25th of February, 2009, under Article 234 of the Constitution of Pakistan, 1973.
Proclamation of Emergency Order, 2007
Dated 3rd of November, 2007.
Short Order Dated 20th of July, 2007
Issued by the Supreme Court of Pakistan in the matter of the Reference against Chief Justice of Pakistan Mr. Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry’s Petition under Article 209 of the Constitution
Oath of Office (Judges) Order, 2007
Dated 3rd of November, 2007.
The Constitution (Amendment) Order, 2007
P.O. No. 5 of 2007, Dated 20th of November, 2007.
The Supreme Court Verdict on the Proclamation of Emergency
The Constitution (Second Amendment) Order, 2007
P.O. No. 6 of 2007, Dated 14th of December, 2007.
Legal Practitioners and Bar Councils (Amendment) Ordinance, 2007
Dated 24th of November, 2007.
I see nothing on administrative law, plz update some material on administrative law as well…