The 'Doctrine of Necessity,' which has been historically used to validate extra-constituti

A) Maulvi Tamizuddin Khan v. Federation of Pakistan

B) Dosso v. Federation of Pakistan

C) Asma Jilani v. Government of Punjab

D) Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto v. The State

Explanation

The 'Doctrine of Necessity' was famously invoked by the Supreme Court in the 1958 case of Dosso v. Federation of Pakistan to validate the martial law imposed by Ayub Khan, effectively legitimizing the extra-constitutional change of government.

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The 'Doctrine of Necessity,' which has been historically used to validate extra-constitutional actions in Pakistan, was famously applied by the Supreme Court in the context of validating a military takeover in which landmark case?

Explanation