AHMAD KHAN vs ADDITIONAL DISTRICT JUDGE, JHANG S — 2023 YLR 2059 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE

Case information

Citation: 2023 YLR 2059 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
Court: Lahore High Court
Year: 2023
Reporter: YLR
Parties: AHMAD KHAN vs ADDITIONAL DISTRICT JUDGE, JHANG S
Subject matter: Family
Provisions referred to: S. 5

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Judgment text as reported

AHMAD KHAN VS ADDITIONAL DISTRICT JUDGE, JHANG S. 5, Sched.--- Constitution of Pakistan, Art. 199---Constitutional petition---Dower---Plot in place of money---Value of plot---Determination---Parties were husband and wife inter se which relationship ended in divorce---In lieu of dower money a piece of land was to be transferred---Family Court and Lower Appellate Court decided the matter in favour of respondent/wife and directed petitioner/husband to pay Rs.1,000,000/- as market value of plot in question---Validity---Family Court and Lower Appellate Court accepted claim regarding 5 Marla plot and had granted relief in shape of alternate market price of the same---Such claim was not contested by petitioner/husband before High Court, the only issue left was determination of market value---High Court set aside such determination as the same was made erroneously and without relying upon any evidence---High Court directed Executing Court to determine market value of a plot of 5 Marla situated in the locality after thorough judicial inquiry on the basis of evidence by appointing Local Commission---Constitutional petition was allowed accordingly.

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