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PTI V Speaker of National Assembly WP No 2892 of 2022 637980778417963904 PDF
PTI V Speaker of National Assembly WP No 2892 of 2022 637980778417963904 PDF
ORDER SHEET
IN THE ISLAMABAD HIGH COURT, ISLAMABAD
(JUDICIAL DEPARTMENT)
W.P. No.2892/2022
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf
through its Secretary General Mr Asad Umar
Versus
Speaker of the National Assembly of Pakistan
through its Secretary National Assembly Sectt. & 126 others
S. No. of Date of order/ Order with signature of Judge and that of parties or counsel where
order/ proceedings necessary.
proceedings
06-09-2022 Mr Faisal Fareed Chaudhry, Advocate for petitioner.
Barrister Munawar Iqbal Duggal, Addl. Attorney General.
Mr Ahsan Raza Kazmi, Mr Arshad Kayani, Deputy Attorney
General.
Mr Irfan Qadir, Advocate for respondents no.1, 3A.
Mr Nouman Munir Paracha, Advocate for respondent no.2.
Mr Farooq Gujjar, Dy. Secretary (Lit), National Assembly
Secretariat.
Mr Zaigham Anees, Law Officer, Election Commission of
Pakistan.
been sought to the effect that the worthy Speaker is bound to forward
at one time and the same time and issue schedule for the bye-
notified and the file was resubmitted to review the decision regarding
04-2022 from the office of Deputy Speaker and Raja Pervaiz Ashraf
the said notification has taken effect; the petitioner Party has decided
accepted have not objected nor challenged the decision of the Acting
Speaker.
He has further argued that the worthy Speaker has initiated the
petitioner Party, the judgment of this Court in Syed Zafar Ali Shah’s
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as follows.-
government;
v. or an unusual need for unquestioning adherence
to a political decision already made;
vi. or the potentiality of embarrassment from
multifarious pronouncements by various
departments on one question.
Speaker. The learned counsel, despite his able assistance, was not
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able to persuade the Court that the judgment in the case of Syed
Zafar Ali Shah, supra was distinguishable nor that the resignations
Syed Zafar Ali Shah’s case, supra. The purported notification, dated
and the settled principles and law. It is noted that, if so advised, the
principles and law highlighted in Syed Zafar Ali Shah’s case, supra,
the Court is not inclined to grant the prayers sought in the petition in
(CHIEF JUSTICE)
Luqman Khan/*