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Lahore High Court 2023 Constitution of Pakistan

2023 PTD 1120

Discrimination
SERVICE GLOBAL FOOTWEAR LIMITED and another
Appellant
VS
FEDERATION OF PAKISTAN and others
Respondent

Case Laws / Head Notes / Paras

Discrimination---Intelligible differentia, doctrine of---Applicability---Differential treatment of persons who are not similarly placed has been allowed under Art. 25 of the Constitution, under reasonable classification---In order to justify such difference in treatment, reasonable classification must be based on intelligible differentia that has a rational nexus with the object being sought to be achieved---Any distinct treatment meted out to a class of persons can only be sustained under Art. 25 of the Constitution, if such test is satisfied.