Mst. PARVEEN ARA vs MUHAMMAD HANIF Continuing wrong, doctrine of — 2025 PLD 612 SUPREME-COURT

Case information

Citation: 2025 PLD 612 SUPREME-COURT
Court: Supreme Court of Pakistan
Year: 2025
Reporter: PLD
Parties: Mst. PARVEEN ARA vs MUHAMMAD HANIF Continuing wrong, doctrine of

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Judgment text as reported

Mst. PARVEEN ARA VS MUHAMMAD HANIF Continuing wrong, doctrine of---Scope---If law is violated, the wrongdoer is continuously liable for penalty envisioned under law---Quintessence of continuing wrong is an act which triggers a continuing source of injury but the Courts should not be fervent or zealous to hold continuing wrong or default unless the language of statute or its provision clearly expresses such intention of legislature, or the nature of such injury is considered continuing, or it is based on a recurring cause of action.

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