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Petitioner: SAADI CEMENT LIMITED and anothers VS Respondent: FEDERATION OF PAKISTAN and others
Court Name: Supreme Court of Pakistan Judge(s): Raja Afrasiab Khan, Munawar Ahmed Mirza Title:SAADI CEMENT LIMITED and anothers vs FEDERATION OF PAKISTAN and
others Case No.:Civil Petitions for Leave to Appeal Nos.577 to 585 of 1996 Writ Petition No,17231 of 1995 C.Ps. Nos.577 to 584 of 1996 C.Ps. Nos.577 to 584 of 1996 C.P. No,585 of 1996 C.P. No,585 of 1996 Date of Judgment:1997-03-14 Reported As: 1998 SCMR 383 Result: Leave granted Judgment ORDER ' MUNAWAR AHMED MIRZA, J.---Mr. Muhammad Akram Sheikh, Senior Advocate Supreme Court, for the petitioners, strenuously urged that this Court has already granted leave for authoritative consideration of substantial legal questions arising from several petitions which are still pending, including the case reported as 1994 SCM R 2123 (M/s M.Y. Electronics Industries (Pvt.) Ltd., and others v. Government of Pakistan (Ministry of Finance), Islamabad. Perusal of record and aforequoted judgment reveals that inter alia following two important legal points, which are identical in present case are directly subject matter of examination by this Court:-- (i) Can amendment be made in fiscal law, of money bill without placing it before Senate and what would be scope and effect of such money bill? (ii) Whether demands raised from the petitioners falls beyond the scope of section 31-A of the Customs Act, 1969, by invoking doctrine of legitimate expectations? 2. We, therefore, grant leave, and direct that these petitions be fixed alongwith identical matters. Interim relief already granted shall, however, continue.
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