Dr. FARYAL MAQSOOD vs KHURRAM SHEHZAD DURRANI S — 2025 PLD 262 SUPREME-COURT

Case information

Citation: 2025 PLD 262 SUPREME-COURT
Court: Supreme Court of Pakistan
Year: 2025
Reporter: PLD
Parties: Dr. FARYAL MAQSOOD vs KHURRAM SHEHZAD DURRANI S
Subject matter: Civil
Provisions referred to: S. 2; S. 6---G; Muslim Family Laws Ordinance (VIII of 1961); Muslim Marriages Act

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Judgment text as reported

Dr. FARYAL MAQSOOD VS KHURRAM SHEHZAD DURRANI S. 2(iia)---Muslim Family Laws Ordinance (VIII of 1961), S. 6---Grounds for decree for dissolution of marriage---Taking additional wife in contravention of the provisions of the Dissolution of Muslim Marriages Act, 1939---Repeal of section 13 of Muslim Family Laws Ordinance (VIII of 1961) through the Federal Laws (Revision and Declaration) Ordinance, 1981 did not affect the validity and enforcement of the insertion made in the Dissolution of Muslim Marriages Act, 1939---Therefore, clause (iia) of section 2 of the Dissolution of Muslim Marriages Act, 1939 continues to be one of the valid, effective and subsisting grounds for dissolution of marriage.

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