IRUM MALIK vs FEDERATION OF PAKISTAN through Secretary Law and Justice S — 2022 PLD 73 FEDERAL-SHARIAT-COURT

Case information

Citation: 2022 PLD 73 FEDERAL-SHARIAT-COURT
Court: Federal Shariat Court
Year: 2022
Reporter: PLD
Parties: IRUM MALIK vs FEDERATION OF PAKISTAN through Secretary Law and Justice S
Subject matter: Criminal
Provisions referred to: S. 5---C; S. 5

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Judgment text as reported

IRUM MALIK VS FEDERATION OF PAKISTAN through Secretary Law and Justice S. 5---Constitution of Pakistan, Art. 203-D---Shariat petition---Punishment of 'Rajm' provided under S. 5 of the Offence of Zina (Enforcement of Hudood) Ordinance, 1979 ('the 1979 Ordinance')---Repugnancy to Injunctions of Islam---Plea of petitioner that under Shariat punishment for offence of zina is 100 stripes, therefore, the sentence of 'Rajm' provided under S. 5 of 1979 Ordinance is contrary to the Injunctions of Islam---Held, that the question raised by the petitioner was a past and closed chapter as, it had, already been decided by the Federal Shariat Court in its judgment reported as Federation of Pakistan v. Hazoor Bakhsh and 2 others (PLD 1983 FSC 255), that the punishment of 'Rajm' under S. 5 of the Ordinance was in accordance with Shariah.

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