MUHAMMAD FAYYAZ vs ADDITIONAL DISTRICT JUDGE S — 2023 PLD 446 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE

Case information

Citation: 2023 PLD 446 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
Court: Lahore High Court
Year: 2023
Reporter: PLD
Parties: MUHAMMAD FAYYAZ vs ADDITIONAL DISTRICT JUDGE S
Subject matter: Family
Provisions referred to: S. 5; Family Court Act

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Judgment text as reported

MUHAMMAD FAYYAZ VS ADDITIONAL DISTRICT JUDGE S. 5, Sched.---Suit for recovery of dower---Wakeel in Nikahnama, liability of---Scope---Family Court under Section 5 of the Family Court Act, 1964 had exclusive jurisdiction to entertain, hear and adjudicate upon matters specified in Part I of the Schedule to the said Act and there was no barring provision that while claiming dower from the husband, only bridegroom/husband can be impleaded in the suit for recovery of dower and none else---If another person has stood surety or has guaranteed the payment of dower, he/she can lawfully be impleaded in the suit---Surety and guarantor to the dower are as much party and liable to pay dower as the bridegroom himself.

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