KANEEZ FATIMA vs SENIOR CIVIL JUDGE (FAMILY DIVISION) arts — 2024 PLD 715 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE

Case information

Citation: 2024 PLD 715 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
Court: Lahore High Court
Year: 2024
Reporter: PLD
Parties: KANEEZ FATIMA vs SENIOR CIVIL JUDGE (FAMILY DIVISION) arts

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Judgment text as reported

KANEEZ FATIMA VS SENIOR CIVIL JUDGE (FAMILY DIVISION) arts. 9, 14 & 199---Qanun-e-Shahadat (10 of 1984), art.129(g)---Paternity of a minor, determination of---Deoxyribonucleic acid Test ('DNa test')---DNa test of the minor was ordered by the Trial Court---Contention of the petitioners was that DNa test could only be resorted to with the consent of the parties and not otherwise---Validity---Consent of the parties is essential to decide claim of the parties with respect to paternity of the child---If parties do not give consent for such DNa examination, then trial Court can draw adverse inference as per art.129(g) of Qanun-e-Shahadat, 1984 and shall proceed to decide the question of paternity on the basis of evidence produced by the parties including resort to physiognomy (Qiyafah).

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