INAYATULLAH vs PAKISTAN THROUGH THE SECRETARY OF — 1970 SCMR 668

Citation: 1970 SCMR 668

Court: Supreme Court of Pakistan

Year: 1970

Decision Date: 1970-05-06

Parties: INAYATULLAH vs PAKISTAN THROUGH THE SECRETARY OF

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Case cited as 1970 SCMR 668

Judgment Text

Court Name: Supreme Court of Pakistan Judge(s): Waheeduddin Ahmad, Mujibur Rahman Khan Title: INAYATULLAH vs PAKISTAN THROUGH THE SECRETARY OF Case No.:Civil Petition for Special Leave to Appeal No. K-42 of 1970 Writ Petition No. 49 of 1970 Date of Judgment:1970-05-06 Reported As: 1970 SCMR 668 Result: Petition dismissed Judgment ORDER WAHIDUDDIN AHMAD, J.-The petitioner, who is a Junagadh State Subject and has passed B. Sc. (Medical Group) in the 'year 1969 in the First Division appliedto the Ruler of Junagadh State to recommend his naive to one of the reserved seats for Junagadh State in the Dow Medical College, Karachi. His manic was not forwarded to the Government of Pakistan in the Ministry of Health. The petitioner's grievance is that a mannerist the names which have been forwarded to the Government by nomination, on merits he should have been nominated by respondent No. 5 against one of the four seats to be flied up Toy the Ruler in the Dow Medical College. He, therefore, filed Writ Petition No. 49 of 1970, which was dismissed by a Division Bench of the West Pakistan High Court, Karachi Bend on the 31st March 1970. The High Court held that they cannot interfere is the matter as it was the sole discretion of the Ruler to nominate any candidate who, according to him, was deserving. It further observed that they were not shown any rule by which the nomination to be made by the; Ruler is to b; guided in any particular manner. The petitioner seeks permission to file an…

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