Advocate High Court, Dilnawaz Cheema, discusses the application of writ jurisdiction in contractual disputes under Pakistani law. This insightful conversation sheds light on how and when Article 199 of the Constitution may be invoked in the context of government contracts and commercial engagements involving public functionaries.
Key case law explored in this episode includes:
- Ask Construction v. Pakistan – 2020 MLD 2018
- Airport Support Services v. A.G. Sindh – 1998 SCMR 2268
- Wak Orient (Pvt) Ltd v. PNSC – 1998 CLC 1178
- Usmani Associates v. WAPDA – 2005 MLD 233
This discussion is a must-watch for lawyers, students, and civil servants dealing with public procurement and constitutional litigation.
