FCC reaffirms ‘finality of judgements’ doctrine

• Shuts door on ‘perpetual litigation’ by rejecting plea against MDA filed by landowner’s legal heirs ISLAMABAD: The Federal Constitutional Court (FCC) on Thursday reaffirmed the doctrine of finality of judgements and shut the door on what the court termed ‘perpetual litigation’, in a long-running land acquisition dispute involving the Multan Development Authority (MDA). Headed by FCC Chief Justice Aminuddin Khan, and also including Justice Ali Baqar Najafi, a two-member bench dismissed the...

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