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2021 PLD 624 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
Punjab · 2021
ADNAN VS SUPERINTENDENT JAIL, GUJRAT S. 13 (3)---Punjab Land Revenue Act (XVII of 1967), S. 82---Civil Procedure Code (V of 1908), S. 55 & O.XXI, R.11---Constitution of Pakistan, Art. 199---Constitutional petition---Decretal amount, non-payment of---Civil imprisonment---Duration---Petitioner was put in civil prison for…
2021 PLD 699 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
Punjab · 2021
AMEER HUSSAIN VS GOVERNMENT OF PUNJAB S. 3---Constitution of Pakistan, Art. 199---Constitutional jurisdiction of High Court---Power to arrest and detain suspected person---Representation against order of detention under S.3 of Punjab Maintenance of Public Order Ordinance, 1960---Judicial review of administrative action…
2021 PLD 699 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
Punjab · 2021
AMEER HUSSAIN VS GOVERNMENT OF PUNJAB art. 10---Safeguards as to arrest and detention---Preventive detention, concept of---Scope---Preventive detention was a form of administrative detention, ordered by executive authorities, usually on assumption that a detainee posed future threat to national security or public peace…
2021 PTD 1379 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
Punjab · 2021
GHULAM HASSAN VS FEDERATION OF PAKISTAN through Ministry of Finance, Islamabad Ss.40 & 38---Searches under warrant---Parameters---Access to premises of registered persons---Nature and exercise of powers under Ss.38 & 40 of the Sales Tax Act, 1990---Limits to jurisdiction of officers under S.38 of the Sales Tax Act, 199…
2021 PLD 735 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
Punjab · 2021
MUBASHIR AHMAD ALMAS VS PROVINCE OF PUNJAB through Chief Secretary, Lahore S. 6---Constitution of Pakistan, Art. 14---Dignity of man---Burial proceedings and maintenance of graveyards---Scope---In a pro bono publico petition issue regarding graveyards and cemeteries was highlighted---Validity---Dignity of man is most s…
2021 PLD 757 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
Punjab · 2021
ANA LIAQAT VS ADDITIONAL DISTRICT JUDGE, GUJRANWALA Ss. 5, Sched. & 10(4)---Suit for dissolution of marriage on the basis of Khula Talaq-e-Baain---Scope---Held, that if the marriage was dissolved on the basis of Khula, it would be Talaq-e-Baain---If the husband and wife compromised with each other, then only the Nikah…
2021 PLD 757 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
Punjab · 2021
ANA LIAQAT VS ADDITIONAL DISTRICT JUDGE, GUJRANWALA Ss. 5, Sched. & 10(4)---Dissolution of Muslim Marriages Act (VIII of 1939), S. 2(ii)(viii)---Suit for dissolution of marriage---Khula in lieu of dower---Scope---Relinquishment of dower---Cruelty by husband---Thirty-two (32) tolas gold ornaments were fixed as dower---W…
2021 PLD 757 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
Punjab · 2021
ANA LIAQAT VS ADDITIONAL DISTRICT JUDGE, GUJRANWALA Ss. 5, Sched. & 10(4)---Suit for dissolution of marriage---Khula---Scope---Held, that decree of Khula could be passed even when there existed no ground but lady was not willing to settle down with the husband, however, the condition had to be fulfilled ; and the lady…
2021 PLD 757 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
Punjab · 2021
ANA LIAQAT VS ADDITIONAL DISTRICT JUDGE, GUJRANWALA Ss. 5, Sched. & 10(4)---Suit for dissolution of marriage---Khula---Scope---Allegation (cruelty etc) asserted by wife---Scope---Held, that the Court framed the issues regarding the allegations asserted by the lady and those were not proved by her ; at such stage the Co…
2021 PLD 757 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
Punjab · 2021
ANA LIAQAT VS ADDITIONAL DISTRICT JUDGE, GUJRANWALA Ss. 5, Sched. & 10(4)---Suit for dissolution of marriage---Khula---Scope---Procedural mistakes in passing decree noted/explained---Decree of dissolution of marriage on the basis of Khula cannot be passed ex-parte---Court had to put the offer of the lady to the husband…
2021 PLD 757 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
Punjab · 2021
ANA LIAQAT VS ADDITIONAL DISTRICT JUDGE, GUJRANWALA Ss. 5, Sched. & 10(4)---Dissolution of marriage---"Talaq" and "Khula"---Distinction---Held, that there was difference in Talaq and Khula---Dissolution of marriage on the basis of Khula is on the demand of the lady---If offer is accepted by the husband, then Talaq woul…
2021 PLD 783 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
Punjab · 2021
Mst. SHAHIDA PARVEEN VS UNION COUNCIL JASWAL Ss. 2(a), 9 & 10---Family Courts Act (XXXV of 1964), S. 20---Child marriage---Trial, forum of---Application of petitioners(minor girl and her mother) was dismissed by respondent (Chairman Union Council) after holding inquiry---Held, that in terms of S.9 of Child Marriage Res…
2021 PLD 783 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
Punjab · 2021
Mst. SHAHIDA PARVEEN VS UNION COUNCIL JASWAL Ss. 2(a), 9 & 10---Family Courts Act (XXXV of 1964), S. 20---Criminal Procedure Code (V of 1898), Ss. 22-A & 22-B---Child marriage---Trial---Litigation between the parties was pending before the Family Court and an order was also passed in petitions filed under Ss.22-A & 22-…
2021 PLD 783 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
Punjab · 2021
Mst. SHAHIDA PARVEEN VS UNION COUNCIL JASWAL Ss. 2(a), 9 & 10---Family Courts Act (XXXV of 1964), S. 20---Child marriage---Offenders---Scope---Held, that Child Marriage Restraint Act, 1929 ('the Act 1929') categorized three kinds of persons as offenders; firstly, a male above eighteen years of age who contracted child…
2021 PLD 783 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
Punjab · 2021
Mst. SHAHIDA PARVEEN VS UNION COUNCIL JASWAL S. 2(a)---Family Courts Act (XXXV of 1964), S. 20---Child marriage---Trial---Age, determination of---Record (certificates issued by NADRA and concerned union council) revealed that age of the petitioner/girl was less than sixteen years of age at the relevant time---Entry in…
2021 PLD 783 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
Punjab · 2021
Mst. SHAHIDA PARVEEN VS UNION COUNCIL JASWAL Ss. 2(a), 9 & 10---Family Courts Act (XXXV of 1964), S. 20---Child marriage---Preliminary inquiry---Union Council, jurisdiction of---Application of petitioners (minor girl and her mother) was dismissed by respondent (Chairman Union Council) after holding inquiry---Held, that…
2021 PLD 805 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
Punjab · 2021
Mst. SHAHIDA CHOUDHARY VS REGIONAL POLICE OFFICER, RAWALPINDI Ss.22-a, 22-B, 174 & 176---Constitution of Pakistan, art.199---Constitutional petition---Fake police encounter---Remedy---Judicial inquiry---Second FIR---Scope---application under Ss.22-a & 22-B, Cr.P.C. seeking registration of FIR on the allegation that her…
2021 PLD 85 PESHAWAR-HIGH-COURT
KPK · 2021
KHAIR UD DIN VS Mst. SABIHA S.5, Sched & S.17---Civil Procedure Code (V of 1908), S.11---Maintenance allowance of wife, quantum of---Res judicata, principle of---Scope---First suit for recovery of maintenance allowance of wife was decreed subject to restitution of conjugal rights of the husband---Subsequent suit filed…
2021 PLD 85 PESHAWAR-HIGH-COURT
KPK · 2021
KHAIR UD DIN VS Mst. SABIHA S. 5, Sched. & S.17---Suit for dissolution of marriage on ground of Khula---Return of dower---Scope---Four tolas of gold ornaments as dower was fixed between the spouses at the time of Nikah---In earlier suit filed by the wife for recovery of maintenance allowance, the Family Court held had…
2021 PLD 85 PESHAWAR-HIGH-COURT
KPK · 2021
KHAIR UD DIN VS Mst. SABIHA art. 199---Family Courts act (XXXV of 1964), S. 5, Sched. & S.14---Evidence recorded by Family Court---Reappraisal by High Court under its constitutional jurisdiction---Scope---Proceedings under the constitutional jurisdiction of High Court were not a substitute for an appeal so as to reappr…
2021 PLD 85 PESHAWAR-HIGH-COURT
KPK · 2021
KHAIR UD DIN VS Mst. SABIHA S. 5, Sched. & S.17---Civil Procedure Code (V of 1908), S. 11---Suit for dissolution of marriage---Application for restitution of conjugal rights by husband---Scope---Res-judicata, principle of---Applicability---Earlier suit for recovery of maintenance allowance filed by wife was decreed, ho…
2021 PLD 105 PESHAWAR-HIGH-COURT
KPK · 2021
MUHAMMAD ISRAR VS State arts. 2(e) & 164---Criminal Procedure Code (V of 1898), S. 353---Electronic Transactions Ordinance (LI of 2002), S. 2---Recording of evidence---Video-link---Scope---Courts are allowed to record evidence through video conferencing, but the witness while making statement on video link has to be ke…
2021 PCrLJN 49 PESHAWAR-HIGH-COURT
KPK · 2021
IRFAN VS State S. 497---Bail---Principle---Grant of bail does not mean the acquittal of accused but it is mere change of custody of accused to the hands of sureties.
2021 PCrLJN 79 PESHAWAR-HIGH-COURT
KPK · 2021
ABDUL AHAD alias IDRESS VS State Ss. 324, 353, 427, 148 & 149---Explosive Substances Act (VI of 1908), S. 5---Pakistan Arms Act (XX of 1965), S. 13---Anti-Terrorism Act (XXVII of 1997), S. 7---Criminal Procedure Code (V of 1898), S. 164---Attempt to commit qatl-i-amd, assault or criminal force to deter public servant f…