High courts can’t decide merits after declaring writ petition non-maintainable: FCC

The Federal Constitutional Court of Pakistan (FCCP) has held that a High Court, after finding a constitutional petition non-maintainable, cannot proceed to decide the merits of the dispute, as binding judicial precedents do not confer jurisdiction where none exists. A two-member bench comprising Justice Aamer Farooq and Justice Ali Baqar Najafi allowed a petition filed

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