Asked in a 2000 paper

In Syed Zafar Ali Shah Case, (PLD 2000 Court of Pakistan allowed SC 869), the Supreme period to the Chief per Executive with effect from the date of the Army take-over (12th October 1999) for achieving his declared objectives.

Correct answer: D. three years

  • A. ninety days
  • B. one year
  • C. two years
  • D. three years

Explanation

In Syed Zafar Ali Shah, the Supreme Court allowed the Chief Executive a maximum period of three years from 12 October 1999 to achieve his declared objectives. This was judicial validation of the takeover subject to stated conditions.

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