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2021 MLD 307 PESHAWAR-HIGH-COURT
MUHAMMAD SALEEM VS State Presumption of double innocence---Scope---accused, after acquittal, earned presumption of double innocence.
2021 MLD 307 PESHAWAR-HIGH-COURT
MUHAMMAD SALEEM VS State Ss.302 & 34---Qatl-i-Amd, common intention---Appreciation of evidence---Appeal against acquittal---Recovery of weapon, crime empty and blood-stained stones---Scope---Accused were charged for committing murder of the…
2021 MLD 307 PESHAWAR-HIGH-COURT
MUHAMMAD SALEEM VS State Ss.302 & 34---Qati-i-amd, common intention---Appreciation of evidence---Appeal against acquittal---Confessional statement of co-accused---Scope---Accused were charged for committing murder of the grandson of complai…
2021 MLD 346 PESHAWAR-HIGH-COURT
CHIEF ADMINISTRATOR OF AUQAF, PESHAWAR VS CANTONMENT BOARD, PESHAWAR S.99(2)(f)---Constitution of Pakistan, Arts. 165 & 165A---Property tax, exemption from---"Public purpose"---Scope---Property in question was owned by petitioner/Auqaf Depa…
2021 MLD 379 PESHAWAR-HIGH-COURT
MALAY KHAN VS State S.497---Bail---Commencement of trial---Scope---Accused was not to be released on bail when trial is in progress.
2021 MLD 379 PESHAWAR-HIGH-COURT
MALAY KHAN VS State S.497---Bail---Absconsion of accused---Scope---Fugitive from law loses some of the normal rights granted by procedural and substantive law and noticeable absconsion disentitles the absconder to the concession of bail not…
2021 MLD 379 PESHAWAR-HIGH-COURT
MALAY KHAN VS State S.497---Penal Code (XLV of 1860), Ss.302, 324, 427 & 34---Qatl-i-amd, attempt to commit qatl-i-amd, mischief causing damage to the amount of fifty rupees and common intention---Bail, refusal of---Absconsion of accused---…
2021 MLD 401 PESHAWAR-HIGH-COURT
TAHIR VS HAFEEZ-UR-REHMAN S.13---Specific Relief act (I of 1877), S.42---Suit for declaration---Easements of necessity and quasi easements---Scope---Plaintiffs instituted a suit for declaration of right of ownership in respect of one marla…
2021 MLD 424 PESHAWAR-HIGH-COURT
SANA ULLAH KHAN VS PRESIDENT PAKISTAN VETERINARY MEDICAL COUNCIL (PVMC) Ss.15 & 16---Constitution of Pakistan, Arts. 9 & 199---Right to livelihood---Good governance---Registration with Pakistan Veterinary Medical Council (PVMC)---Petitioner…
2021 MLD 461 PESHAWAR-HIGH-COURT
ARSALAN VS State Ss.302(b), 392 & 411---Qatl-i-amd, robbery, dishonestly receiving stolen property---Appreciation of evidence---Prosecution case was that the accused tried to snatch laptop, mobile and motorcycle, which was resisted by nephe…
2021 MLD 461 PESHAWAR-HIGH-COURT
ARSALAN VS State Ss.302(b), 392 & 411---Qatl-i-amd, robbery, dishonestly receiving stolen property---Appreciation of evidence---Ocular account supported by medical evidence---Scope---Prosecution case was that the accused tried to snatch lap…
2021 MLD 461 PESHAWAR-HIGH-COURT
ARSALAN VS State Ss.302(b), 392 & 411---Qatl-i-amd, robbery, dishonestly receiving stolen property---Appreciation of evidence---Recovery of weapon and crime empties---Reliance---Scope---Prosecution case was that the accused tried to snatch…
2021 MLD 461 PESHAWAR-HIGH-COURT
ARSALAN VS State Ss.302(b), 392 & 411---Qanun-e-Shahadat (10 of 1984), Art.22---Qatl-i-amd, robbery, dishonestly receiving stolen property---Appreciation of evidence---Test identification parade---Scope---Prosecution case was that the accus…
2021 MLD 493 PESHAWAR-HIGH-COURT
KASHIF VS State S.497---Bail---Scope---Bail does not mean acquittal of accused but only change of custody from Government agencies to the sureties, who on furnishing bonds take responsibility to produce the accused whenever and wherever req…
2021 MLD 493 PESHAWAR-HIGH-COURT
KASHIF VS State Ss.497 & 164-B---Penal Code (XLV of 1860), Ss. 365-B & 376---Kidnapping, abducting or inducing woman to compel for marriage and rape---DNA test---Bail, grant of---Further inquiry---Scope---Accused was alleged to have abducte…
2021 MLD 509 PESHAWAR-HIGH-COURT
MUHAMMAD NASEER VS State Ss. 302(b), 324 & 34---Qatl-i-amd, attempt to commit qatl-i-amd, common intention---Appreciation of evidence---Benefit of doubt---Motive was not proved---Effect---Accused was charged that he and co-accused made firi…
2021 MLD 509 PESHAWAR-HIGH-COURT
MUHAMMAD NASEER VS State Ss.302(b), 324 & 34---Qatl-i-amd, attempt to commit qatl-i-amd, common intention---Appreciation of evidence---Benefit of doubt---Non-availability of justification for the presence of complainant at the spot---Scope-…
2021 MLD 509 PESHAWAR-HIGH-COURT
MUHAMMAD NASEER VS State absconsion---Scope---Mere absconsion of accused was not conclusive proof of guilt---absconsion was only a suspicious circumstance against an accused---Suspicions could not take the place of proof---Value of absconsi…
2021 MLD 509 PESHAWAR-HIGH-COURT
MUHAMMAD NASEER VS State Ss.302(b), 324 & 34---Qatl-i-amd, attempt to commit qatl-i-amd, common intention---Appreciation of evidence---Benefit of doubt---Ocular and medical evidence---Conflict---Scope---Accused was charged that he and co-ac…
2021 MLD 509 PESHAWAR-HIGH-COURT
MUHAMMAD NASEER VS State Ss.302(b), 324 & 34---Qatl-i-amd, attempt to commit qatl-i-amd, common intention---Appreciation of evidence---Benefit of doubt---Unnatural conduct of complainant---Scope---Accused was charged that he and co-accused…
2021 MLD 509 PESHAWAR-HIGH-COURT
MUHAMMAD NASEER VS State Ss.302(b), 324 & 34---Qanun-e-Shahadat (10 of 1984), Art.129(g)---Qatl-i-amd, attempt to commit qatl-i-amd, common intention---Appreciation of evidence---Benefit of doubt---Withholding material witnesses---Effect---…
2021 MLD 527 PESHAWAR-HIGH-COURT
UMAIR VS State S.497---Penal Code (XLV of 1860), Ss. 377 & 511---Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Child Protection and Welfare Act (XIII of 2010), Preamble, Ss. 2(1)(e) & 53---Unnatural offence, attempting to commit offence punishable with imprisonment f…
2021 MLD 527 PESHAWAR-HIGH-COURT
UMAIR VS State S.497---Bail---Accused in custody of sureties---Scope---Bail does not mean acquittal of accused but only change of custody from Government agencies to the sureties, who on furnishing bonds take responsibility to produce the a…
2021 MLD 556 PESHAWAR-HIGH-COURT
SOHAIL MAQBOOL AWAN VS FAHAD IDREES Ss. 148 & 151---Decree, issuance of---Enlargement of time---Subject to deposit of court fee within stipulated time---Scope---Non-compliance of condition attached with the decree---Effect---Decree issued i…
2021 MLD 580 PESHAWAR-HIGH-COURT
Mst. FARAH DEEBA VS SAID MUHAMMAD alias TOTI Ss.3 & 8a---Criminal Procedure Code (V of 1898), S.4(h)---Prevention of illegal dispossession of property, etc---appeal---appeal against acquittal---appeal against dismissal of complaint---Mainta…
2021 MLD 580 PESHAWAR-HIGH-COURT
Mst. FARAH DEEBA VS SAID MUHAMMAD alias TOTI "Order"---Meaning---Scope---Word "order", when not defined or explained in an Act, would be held equivalent to or synonymous to the word "decision".
2021 MLD 580 PESHAWAR-HIGH-COURT
Mst. FARAH DEEBA VS SAID MUHAMMAD alias TOTI S.8a---appeal---Scope---Words "any order" occurring in S.8a of the Illegal Dispossession act, 2005, have a wider connotation and exhibit the intention of the lawmaker---Word "any" is indeed a wor…
2021 MLD 592 PESHAWAR-HIGH-COURT
ROOHUL AMIN VS TELENOR PAKISTAN (PVT.) LIMITED COMPANY O.XXIX, R.1 & O.VII, R.11---Specific Relief act (I of 1877), S.54---Suit for permanent injunction---application for rejection of written-statement, dismissal of---Subscription and verif…
2021 MLD 642 PESHAWAR-HIGH-COURT
KARIM DAD VS Mst. SHAHZADGAI S.13---Demand of pre-emption---Scope---Right of pre-emption is not established until the demand is properly made in presence of the witnesses and it is requisite that it be made as soon as possible after the sal…
2021 MLD 642 PESHAWAR-HIGH-COURT
KARIM DAD VS Mst. SHAHZADGAI S. 13---Suit for pre-emption---Talb-i-ishhad---Service of notice on person other than vendee---Effect---Petitioner assailed the dismissal of his suit for pre-emption as well as his appeal---Validity---Talb-i-ish…
2021 MLD 642 PESHAWAR-HIGH-COURT
KARIM DAD VS Mst. SHAHZADGAI S.35-a & O. XLI, R. 33---Compensatory costs in respect of false or vexatious claims or defences---Power of Court of appeal---Scope---Petitioner assailed the dismissal of his suit for pre-emption, dismissal of hi…
2021 MLD 642 PESHAWAR-HIGH-COURT
KARIM DAD VS Mst. SHAHZADGAI S.13---Suit for pre-emption---Talb-i-muwathibat---Scope---Petitioner assailed the dismissal of his suit for pre-emption as well as his appeal---Validity---Petitioner claimed that he was informed by his son-in-la…
2021 MLD 691 PESHAWAR-HIGH-COURT
NIZAM UD DIN VS State Police witnesses---Reliance---Scope---Police Officials were as good witnesses as other private witnesses unless it was proved that they had deposed against the accused with ill-will or mala fide.
2021 MLD 691 PESHAWAR-HIGH-COURT
NIZAM UD DIN VS State Ss.324, 337-D & 34---attempt to commit qatl-i-amd, jaifah, common intention---appreciation of evidence---Statement of witnesses---Consistence---Scope---Prosecution case was that the accused and his co-accused stopped t…
2021 MLD 691 PESHAWAR-HIGH-COURT
NIZAM UD DIN VS State Witness---Interested and related witness---Reliance---Scope---If the courts got the satisfaction that no innocent person was implicated along with the guilty, the court could consider the statement of an interested wit…
2021 MLD 691 PESHAWAR-HIGH-COURT
NIZAM UD DIN VS State Ss.324, 337-D & 34---attempt to commit qatl-i-amd, jaifah, common intention---appreciation of evidence---Ocular account supported by medical evidence as well as recoveries---Scope---Prosecution case was that the accuse…
2021 MLD 725 PESHAWAR-HIGH-COURT
RASHID KHAN VS Mst. MOMNA JADOON S.491---Habeas corpus---Custody of minors---Scope---Proceedings under S.491, Cr.P.C., are summary in nature and are not intended to go beyond the summary consideration of the questions essentially relevant t…
2021 MLD 725 PESHAWAR-HIGH-COURT
RASHID KHAN VS Mst. MOMNA JADOON S.491---Habeas corpus---Custody of minors---Scope---Petitioner/father assailed order passed by Sessions Judge whereby the respondent's/mother's application under S.491, Cr.P.C., for custody of minors was all…
2021 MLD 725 PESHAWAR-HIGH-COURT
RASHID KHAN VS Mst. MOMNA JADOON S.491---Guardians and Wards Act (VIII of 1890), Ss.12 & 25---Habeas corpus---Custody of minors---Scope---Jurisdiction of High Court under S.491, Cr.P.C., for recovery of minors is to be exercised sparingly a…
2021 MLD 745 PESHAWAR-HIGH-COURT
RASOOL KHAN VS SAIF UR REHMAN Ss.169, 173 & 190(2)---Penal Code (XLV of 1860), Ss. 302 & 324---Investigation report---Name in column No.2---Complainant was aggrieved of placing name of respondents / accused persons in column No. 2 of invest…
2021 MLD 811 PESHAWAR-HIGH-COURT
Dr. SAKAR (HEART SPECIALIST) VS GOVERNMENT OF PAKISTAN through Secretary, Defense Ministry, Islamabad art.199---Constitutional petition---Use of land, change of---Privacy rights---Petitioners were living close to Golf Club and their grievan…
2021 MLD 837 PESHAWAR-HIGH-COURT
HIDAYAT ULLAH KHAN VS MIRZA ALI KHAN Definition---"Estoppel" is a doctrine of law which precludes a person from denying the truth of statement formally made by him.
2021 MLD 837 PESHAWAR-HIGH-COURT
HIDAYAT ULLAH KHAN VS MIRZA ALI KHAN S.25---Suit for recovery of damages---Malicious prosecution---Plaintiff sought recovery of damages on the plea that he was wrongly made to face inquiry before NAB where he had to enter into voluntary ret…
2021 MLD 837 PESHAWAR-HIGH-COURT
HIDAYAT ULLAH KHAN VS MIRZA ALI KHAN Special and general---Scope---Two kinds of damages i.e. special and general---For special damages one has to prove loss sustained by him of each and every particular item leading to suffering/damage alle…
2021 MLD 855 PESHAWAR-HIGH-COURT
ZEWAR KHAN VS State S.324---Criminal Procedure Code (V of 1898), S.497---Attempt to commit qatl-i-amd---Bail---Insertion of provisions of law governing the hurt---Scope---Question before High Court was whether in cases of attempt to commit…
2021 MLD 855 PESHAWAR-HIGH-COURT
ZEWAR KHAN VS State S.497---Penal Code (XLV of 1860), Ss. 324, 148 & 149---Attempt to commit qatl-i-amd, rioting, armed with deadly weapon and common object---Bail, grant of---Scope---Accused along with others was alleged to have attempted…
2021 MLD 877 PESHAWAR-HIGH-COURT
MUHAMMAD IDREES VS State S.497---Bail---Bail does not mean acquittal of an accused but only change of custody from Government Agencies to the sureties, who on furnishing bonds take responsibility to produce the accused whenever and wherever…
2021 MLD 877 PESHAWAR-HIGH-COURT
MUHAMMAD IDREES VS State S.497---Bail---Observations by High Court---Scope---Observations rendered by High Court while disposing bail applications are not to be considered during the trial of the accused.
2021 MLD 877 PESHAWAR-HIGH-COURT
MUHAMMAD IDREES VS State S.497---Bail---Principle---Scope---Curtailment of liberty is a serious step in law, therefore, the judges should apply judicial mind with deep thought for reaching at a fair and proper conclusion albiet tentatively-…
2021 MLD 877 PESHAWAR-HIGH-COURT
MUHAMMAD IDREES VS State S.497---Penal Code (XLV of 1860), Ss. 324, 337-N & 34---Attempt to commit qatl-i-amd, common intention and cases in which qisas for hurt shall not be enforced---Bail, grant of---Firing on non-vital parts---Further i…
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