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Citation Name: 2024 MLD 51 QUETTA-HIGH-COURT-BALOCHISTANBookmark this Case HAMEEDA vs KHAN MUHAMMAD S — 2024 MLD 51 QUETTA-HIGH-COURT-BALOCHISTAN

Case information

Citation
2024 MLD 51 QUETTA-HIGH-COURT-BALOCHISTAN
Court
Balochistan High Court
Year
2024
Reporter
MLD
Parties
Citation Name: 2024 MLD 51 QUETTA-HIGH-COURT-BALOCHISTANBookmark this Case HAMEEDA vs KHAN MUHAMMAD S
Subject matter
Criminal
Provisions referred to
S. 5; Limitation Act (IX of 1908); Limitation Act

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Judgment text as reported

Citation Name: 2024 MLD 51 QUETTA-HIGH-COURT-BALOCHISTANBookmark this Case HAMEEDA VS KHAN MUHAMMAD S. 5(1), Sched.---Limitation Act (IX of 1908), Art. 104---Suit filed by a widow for recovery of dower against her father-in-law---Limitation---Claim of the plaintiff regarding the dower (in shape of gold and cash) from her deceased husband, was concurrently dismissed---Validity---Petitioner /plaintiff filed the suit after four years of the death of her husband which was dismissed by both the Courts below on the ground of limitation---Article 104 of the Limitation Act, 1908, stipulated three years time to such claim in case marriage was dissolved by death or by divorce---Since the claim of dower had been filed after said stipulated period of three years, therefore, her suit was rightly rejected by the Family Court---No illegality or infirmity was noticed in the impugned judgments and decrees passed by both the Courts below---Constitutional petition was dismissed in limine, in circumstances.

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