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2021 MLD 1286 QUETTA-HIGH-COURT-BALOCHISTAN
Mst. ARBAB KHATOON VS IMAM BAKHSH Ss.302 & 34---Qatl-i-amd, common intention---Appreciation of evidence---Appeal against acquittal---Benefit of doubt---Recovery of weapons on the pointation of accused---Reliance---Scope---Accused were charg…
2021 MLD 1286 QUETTA-HIGH-COURT-BALOCHISTAN
Mst. ARBAB KHATOON VS IMAM BAKHSH Ss. 302 & 34---Qatl-i-amd, common intention---Appreciation of evidence---Appeal against acquittal---Benefit of doubt---Night time occurrence---Source of light---Scope---Accused were charged for committing m…
2021 MLD 1286 QUETTA-HIGH-COURT-BALOCHISTAN
Mst. ARBAB KHATOON VS IMAM BAKHSH Double presumption of innocence---Interference---acquittal carried with it double presumption of innocence---acquittal order could only be reversed when found blatantly perverse, resting upon fringes of imp…
2021 MLD 1286 QUETTA-HIGH-COURT-BALOCHISTAN
Mst. ARBAB KHATOON VS IMAM BAKHSH Ss.302 & 34---Qatl-i-amd, common intention---Appreciation of evidence---Appeal against acquittal---Benefit of doubt---Accused were charged for committing murder of brother of the complainant by firing---Mot…
2021 MLD 1333 QUETTA-HIGH-COURT-BALOCHISTAN
MUHAMMAD NASEEM VS VICE-CHANCELLOR BOLAN UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES, QUETTA art.199---Constitutional petition---Educational Institution---admission---Merit list---admission to medical college---Petitioner was aggrieved of merit list prep…
2021 MLD 1344 QUETTA-HIGH-COURT-BALOCHISTAN
BAZ MUHAMMAD VS GOVERNMENT OF BALOCHISTAN, through Secretary Communication and Works Department, Quetta Rr.41 (3), 43 & 56---Public procurement---Grievance Redressal Committee---Constituting second Committee---Effect---Petitioner was the lo…
2021 MLD 1364 QUETTA-HIGH-COURT-BALOCHISTAN
SEWA KHAN VS State Guilt against the accused must rest surely and firmly on the evidence produced in the case and plain inference of the guilt may irresistibly be drawn from the evidence.
2021 MLD 1364 QUETTA-HIGH-COURT-BALOCHISTAN
SEWA KHAN VS State S.13---Unlicensed possession of arms---Appreciation of evidence---Scope---Allegation against accused was that he, in order to avoid his arrest, opened firing upon the Levies personnel which resulted in firearm injury to a…
2021 MLD 1381 QUETTA-HIGH-COURT-BALOCHISTAN
State VS Syed AMIR MUHAMMAD S.497---Post arrest bail---Final stage of trial---Scope---Courts are slow in granting post-arrest bail at final stage of the trial.
2021 MLD 1381 QUETTA-HIGH-COURT-BALOCHISTAN
State VS Syed AMIR MUHAMMAD Ss.497(5)& 103---Control of Narcotic Substances Act (XXV of 1997), Ss.9(c) & 25---Application for cancellation of bail---Possession of narcotics---Non-association of private witnesses---Scope---Prosecution sought…
2021 MLD 1587 QUETTA-HIGH-COURT-BALOCHISTAN
LIAQUAT ALI VS GOVERNMENT OF BALOCHISTAN through Secretary Mines and Minerals Development Department Balochistan arts.199 & 24---Constitutional petition---Protection of property rights---Scope---Petitioner participated in an auction for awa…
2021 MLD 1610 QUETTA-HIGH-COURT-BALOCHISTAN
MUHAMMAD TUFAIL VS SAMINA TABASUM Ss.12 & 25---Custody of minor---Interim custody, right of---Scope---Guardian Court, jurisdiction of---Father of minor had passed away---Guardian Court granted interim custody of minor girl (aged 08 years) t…
2021 MLD 1720 QUETTA-HIGH-COURT-BALOCHISTAN
UBAIDULLAH VS State S.498---Penal Code (XLV of 1860), Ss.302, 324, 109, 506(2) & 34---Qatl-i-amd, attempt to commit qatl-i-amd, abetment, criminal intimidation, common intention---Pre-arrest bail, grant of---Rule of consistency---Scope---Al…
2021 MLD 1720 QUETTA-HIGH-COURT-BALOCHISTAN
UBAIDULLAH VS State S.498---Pre-arrest bail---Direct approach to High Court---Scope---Accused, in exceptional circumstances where his life is under threat in case of directly approaching the Trial Court, can approach High Court for seeking…
2021 MLD 1720 QUETTA-HIGH-COURT-BALOCHISTAN
UBAIDULLAH VS State S.498---Pre-arrest bail---Purpose---Scope---Extra-ordinary relief of pre-arrest bail is meant for innocent persons to save them from humiliation and disgrace at the hands of police---Purpose of this remedy is to protect…
2021 MLD 1742 QUETTA-HIGH-COURT-BALOCHISTAN
AMANULLAH VS ADDITIONAL SESSIONS JUDGE SARIAB, QUETTA Ss.22-a & 154---Powers of Ex-officio Justice of Peace---Information in cognizable cases---Registration of second FIR---Scope---No direction can be issued for lodging the second FIR when…
2021 MLD 1742 QUETTA-HIGH-COURT-BALOCHISTAN
AMANULLAH VS ADDITIONAL SESSIONS JUDGE SARIAB, QUETTA Ss.22-a & 22-B---Powers of Ex-officio Justice of Peace---Registration of second FIR---Scope---Petitioner, accused of kidnapping and murder, claimed himself to be innocent in the FIR lodg…
2021 MLD 1763 QUETTA-HIGH-COURT-BALOCHISTAN
SADAM HUSSAIN alias KOBRA VS State S.302(b)---Qatl-i-amd---Appreciation of evidence---Absconsion---Ocular and medical evidence---Corroboration---Accused was charged for committing murder of the brother of the complainant---Testimony of ocul…
2021 MLD 1763 QUETTA-HIGH-COURT-BALOCHISTAN
SADAM HUSSAIN alias KOBRA VS State S.302(b)---Qatl-i-amd---Appreciation of evidence---Accused was charged for committing murder of the brother of the complainant---Ocular account of the incident had been furnished by two witnesses---Prosecu…
2021 MLD 1763 QUETTA-HIGH-COURT-BALOCHISTAN
SADAM HUSSAIN alias KOBRA VS State Witness---Minor contradictions in the statement of witnesses---Scope---Minor contradictions which did creep in with the passage of time, could be ignored.
2021 MLD 1763 QUETTA-HIGH-COURT-BALOCHISTAN
SADAM HUSSAIN alias KOBRA VS State S. 302(b)---Qatl-i-amd---Appreciation of evidence---Absconsion---Accused was charged for committing murder of the brother of the complainant---Record manifested that the occurrence had taken place on 05.02…
2021 MLD 1763 QUETTA-HIGH-COURT-BALOCHISTAN
SADAM HUSSAIN alias KOBRA VS State Witness---Related/interested witness---Statement of related witness---Reliance---Scope---Mere relation of the witnesses with the deceased or complainant per se was no ground to discard and discredit their…
2021 MLD 1800 QUETTA-HIGH-COURT-BALOCHISTAN
MOHSIN RAZA VS State S.497---Bail---Observations made in bail order granting/refusing bail were tentative in nature and same would not influence merits of the case at the trial.
2021 MLD 1800 QUETTA-HIGH-COURT-BALOCHISTAN
MOHSIN RAZA VS State Bail---Benefit of doubt---Principle---Benefit of slightest doubt would go to the accused even at bail stage.
2021 MLD 1800 QUETTA-HIGH-COURT-BALOCHISTAN
MOHSIN RAZA VS State S.497---Penal Code (XLV of 1860), Ss. 302, 147 & 149---Qatl-i-amd, rioting, unlawful assembly---Bail, grant of---Allegation against the accused was that he and co-accused committed the murder of the deceased---Accused w…
2021 MLD 1979 QUETTA-HIGH-COURT-BALOCHISTAN
Mir MUHAMMAD ALI VS GOVERNMENT OF BALOCHISTAN, through Chief Secretary Delay would defeat the equity.
2021 MLD 1979 QUETTA-HIGH-COURT-BALOCHISTAN
Mir MUHAMMAD ALI VS GOVERNMENT OF BALOCHISTAN, through Chief Secretary art.199---Constitutional petition---Laches---Scope---Grievance of petitioners was that due to tribal feud between their tribe and another, the property of petitioners' t…
2021 MLD 2123 QUETTA-HIGH-COURT-BALOCHISTAN
MUHAMMAD SADDIQ VS GHULAM SARWAR Ss.4 & 5---Specific performance---Execution petition for deposit of amount---Twenty-seven (27) days' delay in registration---Closure of Courts---Summer vacation---Respondent/decree holder filed execution app…
2021 MLD 2123 QUETTA-HIGH-COURT-BALOCHISTAN
MUHAMMAD SADDIQ VS GHULAM SARWAR S.35(c)---Rescission of agreement---Suit for specific performance---Execution petition---Decree holder was directed to make payment of balance consideration amount---Petitioner/judgment debtor contended that…
2021 PLD 145 QUETTA-HIGH-COURT-BALOCHISTAN
REHMATULLAH VS Mst. BIBI ZENORA art. 199---Constitutional jurisdiction---Laches---Scope---No period of limitation is prescribed for filing a constitutional petition under art.199 of the Constitution, but it has to be filed within a reasonab…
2021 PLD 145 QUETTA-HIGH-COURT-BALOCHISTAN
REHMATULLAH VS Mst. BIBI ZENORA S. 14---Exclusion of time of proceeding bona fide in Court without jurisdiction---Scope---Where a litigant has not acted in a bona fide manner or he has acted without due diligence in prosecuting remedies bef…
2021 PLD 145 QUETTA-HIGH-COURT-BALOCHISTAN
REHMATULLAH VS Mst. BIBI ZENORA S. 5, Sched.---Dissolution of Muslim Marriages Act (VIII of 1939), S. 2---Suit for dissolution of marriage---Ground for dissolution of marriage---Cruelty---Scope---Respondent filed a suit for dissolution of m…
2021 PLD 145 QUETTA-HIGH-COURT-BALOCHISTAN
REHMATULLAH VS Mst. BIBI ZENORA S. 14---Family Courts Rules, 1965, R. 22---Appeal---Limitation---Condonation of delay---Scope---Respondent filed a suit for dissolution of marriage on the ground of cruelty, recovery of dower amount, custody…
2021 PLD 145 QUETTA-HIGH-COURT-BALOCHISTAN
REHMATULLAH VS Mst. BIBI ZENORA S. 14---appeal---Dissolution of marriage---Scope---Logic behind non-provision of appeal in the dissolution of marriage case is to protect the underprivileged and generally oppressed section of society i.e. wi…
2021 PLD 145 QUETTA-HIGH-COURT-BALOCHISTAN
REHMATULLAH VS Mst. BIBI ZENORA S. 14---Dissolution of Muslim Marriages Act (VIII of 1939), S.2(viii)(d)---Appeal---Dissolution of marriage---Scope---Section 14 of the Family Courts Act, 1964, contemplates appeal from the decision of the Ju…
2021 PLD 145 QUETTA-HIGH-COURT-BALOCHISTAN
REHMATULLAH VS Mst. BIBI ZENORA No one can claim benefit of his own wrong.
2021 PLD 145 QUETTA-HIGH-COURT-BALOCHISTAN
REHMATULLAH VS Mst. BIBI ZENORA Ss. 5, Sched. & 14---Family Courts Rules, 1965, R. 3---Dastoor-ul-Amal Diwani State Kalat, 1952, S. 24---Suit for dissolution of marriage---Appeal---Scope---Respondent/wife filed suit for dissolution of marri…
2021 PLD 157 QUETTA-HIGH-COURT-BALOCHISTAN
ASSOCIATED BUILDERS (PVT.) LTD. VS PROVINCE OF BALOCHISTAN S. 8---Review---Wrong heading on the top of constitutional petition---Effect---Mentioning of word 'revision' at the top of petition instead of word 'review' is not fatal nor exclude…
2021 PLD 157 QUETTA-HIGH-COURT-BALOCHISTAN
ASSOCIATED BUILDERS (PVT.) LTD. VS PROVINCE OF BALOCHISTAN S. 42---Record of rights---Object, purpose and scope---Basis of entries---Purpose of preparation of revenue record is to maintain a record of rightful owner of land for the purposes…
2021 PLD 157 QUETTA-HIGH-COURT-BALOCHISTAN
ASSOCIATED BUILDERS (PVT.) LTD. VS PROVINCE OF BALOCHISTAN O.VI, Rr. 14 & 15---Pleadings, non-signing of---Unintentional failure to sign pleadings can be rectified with permission of Court by a person concerned to sign it subsequently.
2021 PLD 157 QUETTA-HIGH-COURT-BALOCHISTAN
ASSOCIATED BUILDERS (PVT.) LTD. VS PROVINCE OF BALOCHISTAN Ss. 42 & 164---Balochistan Board of Revenue Act (XI of 1957), S.8---Mutation entry---Provisional allotment/offer letter---Petitioner claimed to be owner of land in question on the b…
2021 PLD 172 QUETTA-HIGH-COURT-BALOCHISTAN
MUHAMMAD SAJID TAREEN VS GOVERNMENT OF BALOCHISTAN art. 199---Constitutional petition---Inheritance---Protection of women's right of inheritance---Prohibition of depriving woman from inheriting property---Scope---Petitioner filed constituti…
2021 PLD 196 QUETTA-HIGH-COURT-BALOCHISTAN
SAMIULLAH VS BAZ MUHAMMAD S. 12(2)---"Final order"---Application under S.12(2), C.P.C.---Appeal of respondent against eviction order of Trial Court in favour of respondent (alleged owner of shop) was dismissed by High Court---Separate suit…
2021 PLD 196 QUETTA-HIGH-COURT-BALOCHISTAN
SAMIULLAH VS BAZ MUHAMMAD S. 12(2)---Phrase 'court which passed the final judgment, decree or order'---Scope---Applicant's prior application under S.12(2) for setting aside the order of trial Court was dismissed by trial Court as withdrawn…
2021 PLD 9 QUETTA-HIGH-COURT-BALOCHISTAN
ABASEEN ORE through Azmat Khan VS DIRECTOR GENERAL (LICENSING AUTHORITY) MINES AND MINERALS, BALOCHISTAN S. 114---Constitution of Pakistan, Art. 199---Constitutional petition---Review---Scope---Petitioner sought review of order passed by Hi…
2021 PLD 9 QUETTA-HIGH-COURT-BALOCHISTAN
ABASEEN ORE through Azmat Khan VS DIRECTOR GENERAL (LICENSING AUTHORITY) MINES AND MINERALS, BALOCHISTAN S. 114---Review---Scope---Scope of review is very limited and review petition is not maintainable on those points which have been decid…
2021 PLD 9 QUETTA-HIGH-COURT-BALOCHISTAN
ABASEEN ORE through Azmat Khan VS DIRECTOR GENERAL (LICENSING AUTHORITY) MINES AND MINERALS, BALOCHISTAN S. 114---Review---Scope---Where a Court has taken a conscious and deliberate decision on a point of law or fact while disposing of a pe…
2021 PLD 9 QUETTA-HIGH-COURT-BALOCHISTAN
ABASEEN ORE through Azmat Khan VS DIRECTOR GENERAL (LICENSING AUTHORITY) MINES AND MINERALS, BALOCHISTAN S. 114---Review---Scope---Unless and until there is an error or a mistake on the face of the record or for that matter some new and imp…
2021 PLD 9 QUETTA-HIGH-COURT-BALOCHISTAN
ABASEEN ORE through Azmat Khan VS DIRECTOR GENERAL (LICENSING AUTHORITY) MINES AND MINERALS, BALOCHISTAN S. 114---Review---Scope---Exercise of review jurisdiction does not mean a rehearing of the matter and as finality is attached to the or…
2021 PLD 206 QUETTA-HIGH-COURT-BALOCHISTAN
Syed NASEEM AGHA VS SHUJA UD DIN KASI Ss. 9, 75 & O. XXVI, Rr. 1 & 9---Jurisdiction---Phrase 'local investigation'---Local dispute of encroachment---Scope---Term 'local investigation' indicated certain special powers available to Civil Cour…
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