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Citation Name: 2024 PLD 158 QUETTA-HIGH-COURT-BALOCHISTANBookmark this Case MIHRAL vs Mst — 2024 PLD 158 QUETTA-HIGH-COURT-BALOCHISTAN

Case information

Citation
2024 PLD 158 QUETTA-HIGH-COURT-BALOCHISTAN
Court
Balochistan High Court
Year
2024
Reporter
PLD
Parties
Citation Name: 2024 PLD 158 QUETTA-HIGH-COURT-BALOCHISTANBookmark this Case MIHRAL vs Mst
Subject matter
Criminal
Provisions referred to
S. 5

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Judgment text as reported

Citation Name: 2024 PLD 158 QUETTA-HIGH-COURT-BALOCHISTANBookmark this Case MIHRAL VS Mst. ZARGUL S. 5, Sched.---Suit for recovery of maintenance allowance---Father/husband alleged to be of unsound mind---Proposition was whether the defendant (husband/father) was of unsound mind---Held, that though the proposition, whether petitioner No.1 (defendant/ husband/father) was of unsound mind, had been decided by the Trial Court in negative by holding that said question / proposition could be confirmed by medical evidence, but at the same time petitioner No.2 (grand-father/defendant) was directed to pay the decretal amount to respondents/plaintiffs (wife and daughter), meaning thereby the Trial Court in the light of case Jamila Begum v. Awam-un-Nass" PLD 1978 Lah. 1376 had impliedly held that the petitioner No. 1 was of unsound mind; even otherwise in view of the dictum laid down in the case Sultan Ahmad v. Judge Family Court" PLD 2012 Lah. 148, the petitioner No. 2 (grand-father) was rightly directed to pay the decretal amount, being grandfather of minors---No illegality or infirmity had been noticed in the impugned judgments and decrees passed by both the Courts below---Constitutional petition, filed by the defendants (father and grand-father), was disposed of.

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