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AZMAT JAHAN vs ADDITIONAL DISTRICT JUDGE Preamble, Ss — 2023 MLD 92 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE

Case information

Citation
2023 MLD 92 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
Court
Lahore High Court
Year
2023
Reporter
MLD
Parties
AZMAT JAHAN vs ADDITIONAL DISTRICT JUDGE Preamble, Ss
Subject matter
Family

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Judgment text as reported

AZMAT JAHAN VS ADDITIONAL DISTRICT JUDGE Preamble, Ss. 2(d) & 5---Locus Standi---Exceptions---Jurisdiction of the Family Court was circumscribed and was restricted to the matters mentioned in the Schedule---Family Courts were established for "expeditious settlement" and "disposal of disputes" arising out of "marriage" which were between the "spouses" and the "family affairs" which were outcome of marriage---Two exceptions to the question of locus standi were created in the cases of guardianship in which the paramount consideration was the welfare of minors; and in cases where the parents of a deceased daughter would sought recovery of dowry articles since they were the ones who had given those articles to the deceased.

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