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MUHAMMAD NAZEER vs ADDITIONAL DISTRICT JUDGE, SIALKOT S — 2023 YLR 2140 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE

Case information

Citation
2023 YLR 2140 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
Court
Lahore High Court
Year
2023
Reporter
YLR
Parties
MUHAMMAD NAZEER vs ADDITIONAL DISTRICT JUDGE, SIALKOT S
Subject matter
Criminal
Provisions referred to
S. 20---F; Family Courts Act; Muslim Family Laws Ordinance

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Judgment text as reported

MUHAMMAD NAZEER VS ADDITIONAL DISTRICT JUDGE, SIALKOT S. 20---Family Court as Judicial Magistrate---Scope---Section 20 of the Family Courts Act, 1964, deems the Family Court to be the Judicial Magistrate of the first class under the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898, for taking cognizance and trial of any offence, inter alia, under the Muslim Family Laws Ordinance, 1961---Cognizance of such an offence can be taken on the complaint of the Union Council, Arbitration Council or the aggrieved party and the Family Court is required to conduct the trial of an offence in accordance with the provisions of Chapter XXII of the Cr.P.C. relating to summary trials.

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