Mst. SHAHIDA PARVEEN vs UNION COUNCIL JASWAL Ss — 2021 PLD 783 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE

Case information

Citation: 2021 PLD 783 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
Court: Lahore High Court
Year: 2021
Reporter: PLD
Parties: Mst. SHAHIDA PARVEEN vs UNION COUNCIL JASWAL Ss
Subject matter: Family
Provisions referred to: S. 20---C; S. 10; Family Courts Act (XXXV of 1964); Child Marriage Restraint Act

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Judgment text as reported

Mst. SHAHIDA PARVEEN VS UNION COUNCIL JASWAL Ss. 2(a), 9 & 10---Family Courts Act (XXXV of 1964), S. 20---Child marriage---Preliminary inquiry---Union Council, jurisdiction of---Application of petitioners (minor girl and her mother) was dismissed by respondent (Chairman Union Council) after holding inquiry---Held, that holding of inquiry or probe was not within domain of union council(respondent)---Rather the same was within the domain of the Family Court, taking cognizance on the complain, to hold a preliminary inquiry under S.10 of Child Marriage Restraint Act, 1929---Any proceedings conducted by union council (respondent) in pursuance to application of the petitioners were coram non judice---High Court directed the respondent (Chairman Union Council) to proceed against the respondents---Constitutional petition was allowed, in circumstances.

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