Lahore High Court Order (Writ Petition No. 1778/24)
Justice Jawad Hassan has ruled in the case of Adnan Mughal Advocate vs. Federation of Pakistan that lawyers are equivalent to gazetted officers. All government institutions, especially the Health Department, are directed to provide lawyers with the same medical facilities in public hospitals as those available to gazetted officers. This decision ensures equal and quality healthcare for lawyers, recognizing their vital role in justice delivery and constitutional integrity.
Effective immediately, this order aims to eliminate discrimination in healthcare access for the legal community.
Acc to this form, lawyers will get the following discount from the following hospital:
1. CITILAB Rawalpindi Islamabad 30% 2. IDC Rawalpindi Islamabad 20% 3. TEMAR Rowal Road, Rawalpindi 30% 4. IBNE E SINA Murree Road Rawalpindi 30% 5. SHAHEEN Lab Rawalpindi Cantt 50% 6. WILSON Lab Rawalpindi Cantt 50% 7. Quaid E Azam International Hospital Golda More, Islamabad 15%