MUHAMMAD AJMAL vs Mst — 2025 SCMR 851 SUPREME-COURT

Case information

Citation: 2025 SCMR 851 SUPREME-COURT
Court: Supreme Court of Pakistan
Year: 2025
Reporter: SCMR
Parties: MUHAMMAD AJMAL vs Mst
Subject matter: Criminal
Provisions referred to: S. 5

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Judgment text as reported

MUHAMMAD AJMAL VS Mst. NOOR KHATOON S. 5, Sched.---Land in lieu of dower money---Scope---Concurrent findings of facts by three Courts below---Petitioner/defendant was aggrieved of judgments and decrees passed by all Courts below declaring respondent/plaintiff as owner of land in question given to her by her deceased husband in lieu of dower money during his life time---Validity---There was no dispute with regard to relationship between respondent/plaintiff and her deceased husband---Scriber affirmed that agreement of suit land was reduced into writing as per the directions of deceased husband of respondent / plaintiff, who at that time had also confirmed handing over possession of suit property in her favour, in presence of marginal witnesses who had endorsed signing of the agreement and had also verified the same to be genuine---High Court had rightly dealt with the question of jurisdiction, exercised by Family Court, in an elaborate and eloquent manner which suffered from no defect---Supreme Court declined to interfere with concurrent findings recorded by three Courts below---Petition for leave to appeal was dismissed and leave to appeal was refused.

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