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GHULAM RABBANI versus AHMAD KHAN

Punjab Local Government Ordinance 1979 Section 24 Punjab Local Council (Election) Rules, 1979, R2 (1) (a) Punjab Local Council (Election Petitions) Rules, 1979, R2 (2) and 13 Constitution of Pakistan (1973), Article 4 (185 ()) of the High Court constitutional jurisdiction over electoral matters The High Court declared the election of a returning candidate under the exercise of its constitutional jurisdiction with no legal authority and no legal effect and the notification was also canceled. According to which the returning candidate was declared successful. And the Authority was allowed to hold the latest elections in the constituency in its application for leave of appeal filed under Article 185 (3) of the Constitution of Pakistan, assuming jurisdiction over the election matters by the High Court. Had objected. Announced to be elected, can only be elected by electoral petition under the Punjab Local Government Ordinance, 1979, which was read with the Punjab Local Council (Election) Rules, 1. 979 Retired candidate also claimed that a failed local candidate who has the required locus under R2 (2) of Punjab Local Council (Election Petitions) Rules 1979 can resort to only one election petition on which the Supreme The court granted an appeal for consideration. The effect of the dispute decision is presented by the returning candidate as proof of his argument that the High Court had no jurisdiction over the election matters, which the jurisdiction over which the Election Tribunal passed by the High Court Was also suspended. patent advocate from Mardan lawyer