Lahore High Court
241 judgments — showing 101-200
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Consistency of PWs during Cross ExaminationFiling of Appeal during Summer VacationsPublic Functionaries are bound to obey direction of Wafaqi MohtasibSee all Case Highlights →Civil Revision not competent when Right of Appeal lies
PLJ 2012 Lahore 335 [Bahawalpur Bench Bahawalpur] Present: Amin-ud-Din Khan, J. ALLAH DIWAYA, etc.--Petitioners versus Mst. SUKHAN KHATOON, etc.--Respondents C.R. No. 746 of 2001 and R.S.A. No. 5 of 2001, heard on 30.11.…
Court can appoint local commission suo moto
PLJ 2012 Lahore 67 [Bahawalpur Bench Bahawalpur] Present: Abdus Sattar Asghar, J. ABDUL KHALIQ and 3 others--Petitioners versus ADDITIONAL DISTRICT JUDGE, MINCHANABAD and 4 others--Respondents W.P. No. 1763 of 2011, deci…
Importance of columns of Nikahnama
PLJ 2012 Lahore 372 [Bahawalpur Bench Bahawalpur] Present: Abdus Sattar Asghar, J. Mst. SHAISTA SHAHZAD--Petitioner versus ADDITIONAL DISTRICT JDUGE and 3 others--Respondents W.P. No3. 585 and 1439 of 2009, BWP, decided…
Judgment against a Fake Narcotics Case by Police
PLJ 2012 Cr.C. (Lahore) 415 Present: Mazhar Iqbal Sidhu, J. RIASAT ALI--Petitioner versus STATION HOUSE OFFICER, POLICE STATION KAHNA, LAHORE and another--Respondents Crl. M. No. 271-H of 2012, decided on 15.2.2012. Crim…
Judgment on Revisional Jurisdiction
PLJ 2012 Lahore 308 Present: Mehmood Maqbool Bajwa, J. RASHEED AHMAD etc.--Petitioners versus Mst. SURRAYA BIBI etc.--Respondents C.R. No. 199 of 2009, heard on 27.10.2011. Limitation Act, 1908 (IX of 1908)-- ----Art. 15…
Order 41 Rule 27 CPC related with Additional Evidence
PLJ 2012 Lahore 264 Present: Ch. Shahid Saeed , J. MUHAMMAD TUFAIL (deceased) through Legal Representatives--Petitioner versus NAZIR HUSSAIN (deceased) through Legal Representatives and others--Respondents C.R. No. 116 o…
Possession can not be restored through illegal dispossession act
PLJ 2012 Lahore 326 Present: Sagheer Ahmad Qadri, J. ABDUL WAHAB and 3 others--Petitioners versus ADDITIONAL SESSIONS JUDGE, OKARA and 4 others--Respondents W.P. No. 18528 of 2011, heard on 23.1.2012. Illegal Dispossessi…
Suit for recovery of dowry articles
PLJ 2012 Lahore 332 [Bahawalpur Bench Bahawalpur] Present: Abdus Sattar Asghar, J. MUHAMMAD IMRAN--Petitioner versus JUDGE FAMILY COURT, BAHAWALPUR and another--Respondents W.P. No. 6607 of 2011, decided on 1.12.2011. We…
Validity of General Power of Attorney
PLJ 2012 Lahore 396 Present: Ch. Shahid Saeed, J. ABDUL HAQ and 7 others--Petitioners versus ASGHARI BEGUM--Respondent C.R. No. 3484 of 2010, heard on 2.4.2010. Civil Procedure Code, 1908 (V of 1908)-- ----S. 115--Civil…
When civil revision cannot be filed
PLJ 2012 Lahore High Court 335 Present to: Amin-ud-Din Khan ALLAH DIWAYA, etc. Versus Mst. SUKHAN KHATOON, etc. Right of Appeal-- ----Value of suit property--Jurisdiction--As right of appeal was substantive…
Benefit of doubt goes to the accused
------ PLJ 2012 Cr.C. (Lahore) 268 (DB) Present: Sayyed Mazahar Ali Akbar Naqvi and Mazhar Iqbal Sidhu, JJ. KHALID MEHMOOD--Petitioner versus STATE--Respondent Crl. Appeals Nos. 287, 198-J and W.P. No. 2591 of 2007, hear…
Confession made by accused in police custody is irrelevant
PLJ 2012 Tr.C. (Services) 89 [Federal Service Tribunal, Islamabad] Present: Moazzam Hayat and Mushtaq Malik, Members KARAMAT ALI, EX-DRIVER, WAPDA (POWER) TARBELA TEHSIL AND DISTRICT SWABI--Appellant versus WAPDA through…
A murderer doesn't ordinarily carry weapon after 10 days
PLJ 2012 SC 44 [Appellate Jurisdiction] Present: Nasir-ul-Mulk, Anwar Zaheer Jamali & Ghulam Rabbani, JJ. MUHAMMAD NADEEM alias BANKA--Appellant versus STATE--Respondent Crl. A. No. 77 of 2009, decided on 4.4.2011. (On a…
Talb-e-muwasibat holds great importance in the suit for pre-emption
PLJ 2012 Lahore 405 Present: Nasir Saeed Sheikh, J. SARDAR MUHAMMAD through his Legal Heirs and others--Petitioner versus MUHAMMAD AMIN and 3 others--Respondents C.R. No. 2504 of 2004, decided on 20.12.2011. Superior Rig…
Husband cannot skip maintenance of child
Father cannot skip to pay the maintenance of a child in any way. It is the liability of a father to pay his children till they reach the age of majority. This very principle is discussed in the judgment below where a fat…
Order for Succession is Appealable
Order passed by a civil judge for the grant of succession certificate is appealable to the district court. This fact is expressed in Lahore High Court's below mentioned judgment. Citation Name : 2000 CLC 585 LAHOR…
When a child is legal?
How to determine whether a son belong to father or not when he denies. This principle is discussed in the following judgment of Lahore High Court.. Citation Name : 2009 MLD 962 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE Side Appellant : A…
Can the accused be released on Probation?
PLJ 2012 Lahore 675 Present: Abdus Sattar Asghar , J. GHULAM QADIR--Petitioner versus ADDITIONAL DISTRICT JUDGE, PHALIA, DISTRICT MANDI BAHAUDDIN and 14 others--Respondents W.P. No. 25157 of 2011, decided on 21.2.2012. P…
Can elder brother be guardian of younger brother?
PLJ 2012 Lahore 81 [ Bahawalpur Bench Bahawalpur ] Present: Abdus Sattar Asghar , J. MUHAMMAD TAHIR--Petitioner versus ADDITIONAL DISTRICT JUDGE-II, BAHAWALNAGAR and 5 others--Respondents W.P. No. 3269 of 2011, decided o…
If the abductee doesn't resist then offense is not attracted
PLJ 2012 Cr.C . ( Lahore ) 41 [ Bahawalpur Bench Bahawalpur ] Present: Altaf Ibrahim Qureshi , J. MUHAMMAD YAR alias ALLAH YAR--Petitioner versus STATE and another--Respondents Crl . Misc. No. 1320-B of 2011, decided on…
Quashment of NAB Proceedings Judgment
PLJ 2012 Cr.C . ( Lahore ) 789 (DB) Present: Sagheer Ahmad Qadri and Ibad-ur-Rehman Lodhi , JJ. ABDUL KARIM and others--Petitioners versus STATE and others--Respondents Crl . Misc. Nos. 4-Q & 10-Q of 2011, heard on 13.9.…
Objections on Local Commission Report Judgment
PLJ 2012 Lahore 511 Present: Muhammad Khalid Mehmood Khan, J. REHMAT ALI--Appellant versus Mst . RABIA BEGUM and 10 others--Respondents R.S.A. No. 89 of 2000, heard on 28.4.2010. Rendition of Account-- ----Local commissi…
Benefit of Summer Vacations can be taken if appeal filed on 1st September
PLJ 2012 Lahore 308 Present: Mehmood Maqbool Bajwa , J. RASHEED AHMAD etc.--Petitioners versus Mst . SURRAYA BIBI etc.--Respondents C.R. No. 199 of 2009, heard on 27.10.2011. Limitation Act, 1908 (IX of 1908)-- ----Art.…
Assertaining the Plea of Alibi in a case
PLJ 2011 SC 40 [Appellate Jurisdiction] Present: Mian Shakirullah Jan, Anwar Zaheer Jamali and Rehmat Hussain Jafferi, JJ. SHOUKAR ILAHI--Petitioner versus JAVED IQBAL etc.--Respondents Crl. Petition No. 7 of 2010, decid…
CPC and QSO are not applicable in family suits
PLJ 2011 Lahore 438 Present: Mian Shahid Iqbal, J. MUHAMMAD ASIF--Petitioner versus ADDITIONAL DISTRICT JUDGE etc.--Respondents W.P. No. 8969 of 2009, heard on 21.7.2010. Punjab Family Court Act, 1964 (XXXIV of 1964)-- -…
Ingredients of 489-F are important in Check Dishonor Case
PLJ 2011 Cr.C. (Lahore) 1087 Present: Muhammad Khalid Mehmood Khan, J. MUHAMMAD JAMEEL--Petitioner versus STATE and another--Respondents Crl. Misc. No. 8317-B of 2011, decided on 26.7.2011. Criminal Procedure Code, 1898…
Ipxi-Dixit of Police is not binding on courts
PLJ 2011 Cr.C.(Lahore) 802 (DB) Present: Ch. Iftikhar Hussain and Muhammad Anwar-ul-Haq, JJ. MUHAMMAD TUFAIL--Petitioner versus STATE & another--Respondents Crl. Misc. No. 3493-B of 2010, decided on 20.4.2010. Criminal P…
Jurisdiction lackness in a family suit can be addressed at initial stages
PLJ 2011 Lahore 59 [Bahawalpur Bench Bahawalpur] Present: Ijaz Ahmed, J. MUHAMMAD NAEEM--Petitioner versus JUDGE FAMILY COURT, etc.--Respondents W.P. No. 3675 of 2009/BWP, decided on 23.8.2010. Punjab Family Courts Act,…
Kohinoor Mills Versus SECP
PLJ 2011 Lahore 697 Present: Ijaz-ul-Ahsan, J. KOHINOOR SPINNING MILLS LTD.--Petitioner versus SECURITIES & EXCHANGE COMMISSION OF PAKISTAN--Respondent C.O. 51 of 2010, decided on 16.5.2011. Companies Ordinance, 1984-- -…
Muslim Family Law Ordinance is not applicable on non muslims
PLJ 2011 Lahore 645 Present: Syed Mansoor Ali Shah, J. RIAZ JAVAID--Petitioner versus SHERAZ AHMED and 4 others--Respondents W.P. No. 49 of 2010, decided on 13.8.2010. Punjab Family Courts Act, 1964 (XXXV of 1964)-- ----…
Orally gifted property in Nikahnama doesn't require registration
PLJ 2011 Lahore 721 [Bahawalpur Bench Bahawalpur] Present: Ch. Shahid Saeed, J. Mst. TASAWAR YASEEN--Petitioner versus MUHAMMAD IQBAL QURESHI etc.--Respondents FAO No. 23 of 2010, heard on 28.2.2011. Civil Procedure Code…
Power of court to issue summons on application
PLJ 2011 Lahore 164 Present: Saif-ur-Rehman, J. MUSHTAQ AHMAD--Petitioner versus GHULAM RASOOL and another--Respondents C.R. No. 1807 of 2007, decided on 20.4.2009. Civil Procedure Code, 1908 (V of 1908)-- ----S. 115 & O…
Quashment of Zina FIR on the bases of Nikahnama
PLJ 2011 Lahore 127 [Bahawalpur Bench Bahwalpur] Present: Mazhar Iqbal Sidhu, J. Mst. SOMIA BIBI--Petitioner versus SHO etc.--Respondents W.P. No. 1017-Q of 2010, decided on 27.4.2010. Constitution of Pakistan, 1973-- --…
Writ not maintainable when matter is sub-judice
PLJ 2011 Lahore 141 Present: Iqbal Hameed-ur-Rehman, J. Ch. ABDUR REHMAN--Petitioner versus DEPUTY DIRECTOR, FIA, FAISALABAD CIRCLE, FAISALABAD and 19 others--Respondents W.P. No. 20066 of 2009, heard on 8.4.2010. Consti…
Court can declare a document null and void
PLJ 2011 SC 889 [Appellate Jurisdiction] Present: Tassaduq Hussain Jillani, Mahmood Akhtar Shahid Siddiqui & Khilji Arif Hussain, JJ. ABDUL REHMAN and others--Appellants versus GHULAM MUHAMMAD (deceased) through L.Rs, et…
What is the time period for filing civil revision?
PLJ 2011 SC 360 [Appellate Jurisdiction] Present: Sardar Muhammad Raza Khan & Nasir-ul-Mulk, JJ. PROVINCE OF PUNJAB through Collector, T.T. Singh and others--Appellants versus MUHAMMAD FAROOQ & others--Respondents C.A. N…
How plea of Alibi is ascertained?
PLJ 2011 SC 40 [Appellate Jurisdiction] Present: Mian Shakirullah Jan, Anwar Zaheer Jamali and Rehmat Hussain Jafferi, JJ. SHOUKAR ILAHI--Petitioner versus JAVED IQBAL etc.--Respondents Crl. Petition No. 7 of 2010, decid…
Effectiveness of Talaq
PLJ 2011 Lahore 336 Present: Ijaz-ul-Hassan, J. Ms. PARNIAN AROOJ--Petitioner versus MEHMOOD SADIQ & another--Respondents W.P. No. 17957 of 2009, decided on 7.12.2009. Muslim Family Laws Ordinance, 1961 (VIII of 1961)--…
Can the property be attached in a recovery of dower suit?
PLJ 2011 Lahore 721 [ Bahawalpur Bench Bahawalpur ] Present: Ch. Shahid Saeed , J. Mst . TASAWAR YASEEN--Petitioner versus MUHAMMAD IQBAL QURESHI etc.--Respondents FAO No. 23 of 2010, heard on 28.2.2011. Civil Procedure…
Permission to appear and defend is required in Order XXXVII Suit
PLJ 2011 Lahore 126 Present: Ch. Muhammad Tariq , J. MAQSOOD AHMAD--Petitioner versus Malik MUHAMMAD AFZAL--Respondent R.F.A. No. 301 of 2010, decided on 31.3.2010. Civil Procedure Code, 1908 (V of 1908)-- ----O. XXXVII,…
Un-explained delay favors the accused
PLJ 2011 Cr.C . ( Lahore ) 269 Present: Sh . Ahmad Farooq , J. MUHAMMAD HANIF--Petitioner versus STATE etc.--Respondents Crl . Misc. No. 6923-B of 2010, decided on 4.8.2010. Criminal Procedure Code, 1898 (V of 1898)-- --…
Khula is Islamic Right of a wife
PLJ 2011 Lahore 501 Present: Rauf Ahmad Sheikh, J. ABDUL HAMEED--Petitioner versus Mst . RUBINA BIBI and 2 others--Respondents W.P. No. 3230 of 2009, heard on 7.7.2010. Punjab Family Court Act, 1964 (XXXV of 1964)-- ----…
Wakalatnama and Special Power of Attorney attested in foreign country
PLJ 2011 Lahore 376 Present: Mansoor Akbar Kokab, J. KHALID MAZHAR and 5 others--Petitioners versus ZAFAR HUSSAIN--Respondent C.R. No. 208-D of 1996, heard on 27.4.2010. Civil Procedure Code, 1908 (V of 1908)-- ----O. II…
Only a Party to the suit can challenge ex-parte decree
PLJ 2011 Lahore 767 Present: Asad Munir , J. NAVEED MUNIR--Petitioner versus ADJ etc.--Respondents W.P. No. 26514 of 2010, decided on 27.6.2011. Civil Procedure Code, 1908 (V of 1908)-- ----S. 12(2) & O. IX, R. 13--Ex-pa…
Supreme Court's Judgment on Forged Documents
PLJ 2011 SC 889 [Appellate Jurisdiction] Present: Tassaduq Hussain Jillani , Mahmood Akhtar Shahid Siddiqui & Khilji Arif Hussain , JJ. ABDUL REHMAN and others--Appellants versus GHULAM MUHAMMAD (deceased) through L.Rs,…
Judgment on Article 4 of Constitution
PLJ 2011 Lahore 455 Present: Syed Mansoor Ali Shah, J. MAQBOOL AHMAD and 4 others--Petitioners versus DISTRICT OFFICER (REVENUE)/DISTRICT COLLECTOR, FAISALABAD and 3 others--Respondents W.P. No. 20305 of 2009, decided on…
Appellant court can modify charge in a criminal case
PLJ 2011 Cr.C. (Lahore) 941 Present: Mazhar Iqbal Sidhu, J. Mst. KAUSAR BIBI--Appellant versus STATE--Respondent Crl. Appeal No. 68-J of 2007, heard on 25.1.2011. Pakistan Penal Code, 1860 (XLV of 1860)-- ----Ss. 308 & 2…
PLJ 2018 Islamabad 302
Present : Mohsin Akhtar Kayani, J. RASHID AMEER--Petitioner versus FEDERATION OF PAKISTAN through Secretary Ministry of Interior and 4 others--Respondents W.P. No. 1631 of 2017, decided on 29.12.2017. Constitution of Pak…
Ticket is a contract between airline and passenger
PLJ 2011 SC 689 [Appellate Jurisdiction] Present: Tassaduq Hussain Jillani , Khilji Arif Hussain & Asif Saeed Khan Khosa , JJ. DAOUD SHAMI--Appellant versus M/s. EMIRATES AIRLINES and another--Respondents Civil Appeal No…
Rule of consistency possible in pre-arrest bail
PLJ 2010 Cr.C. (Lahore) 860 Present: Iqbal Hameed-ur-Rehman, J. AMJAD ALI--Petitioner versus MUHAMMAD BOOTA and another--Respondents Crl. Misc. No. 12770-B of 2009, decided on 20.10.2009. Criminal Procedure Code, 1898 (V…
In a benami transaction the property is not owned by title holder
PLJ 2010 Lahore 214 (DB) Present: Mian Saqib Nisar & Hafiz Tariq Nasim, JJ. Dr. ZIA-UR-RAHMAN KHAN and another--Appellants versus Dr. ATIQ-UR-RAHMAN--Respondent R.F.A. No. 469 of 2006, decided on 22.6.2009. Pleadings-- -…
What makes a transaction benami under the law?
PLJ 2010 SC 846 [Appellate Jurisdiction] Present: Sardar Muhammad Raza Khan & Raja Fayyaz Ahmed, JJ. GHULAM MURTAZA--Appellant versus Mst. ASIA BIBI and others--Respondent Civil Appeals No. 1378, 1379 and 1380 of 2006, d…
Procedure of power of attorney to be attested by overseas Pakistani
PLJ 2010 Lahore 245 Present: Syed Asghar Haider, J. ABDUL SATTAR and another--Appellants versus MUHAMMAD IQBAL--Respondent RSA No. 4 of 2008, decided on 30.1.2009. Civil Procedure Code, 1908 (V of 1908)-- ----Ss. 100 & 1…
Right of Daughter usurped in mutation challenged
PLJ 2010 Lahore 346 (DB) [ Bahawalpur Bench Bahawalpur ] Present: Abdul Shakoor Paracha & Abdul Sattar Goraya, JJ. Mst. ZAINAB (deceased) through L.Rs.--Petitioners versus Mst. KUNDAN KHATOON and 5 others--Respondents Ci…
Quashment in Qazf Case
PLJ 2010 Cr.C. ( Lahore ) 190 Present: Maulvi Anwar-ul-Haq, J. STATE--Petitioner versus Dr. MAQSOOD HUSSAIN etc.--Respondents Crl. Revision No. 444 of 2008, heard on 14.01.2009. Criminal Procedure Code, 1898 (V of 1898)-…
Appointment of Counsel at State Expense
PLJ 2010 Cr.C . ( Lahore ) 617 Present: Ijaz Ahmad Chaudhry , J. MUHAMMAD ADNAN--Petitioner versus ADDITIONAL SESSIONS JUDGE, GUJRANWALA and others--Respondents Crl . Revision No. 521 of 2009, heard on 8.12.2009. Crimina…
Relationship of Landlord and Tenant : Judgment of Iftikhar Chodhary
PLJ 2010 SC 1006 [Appellate Jurisdiction] Present: Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry , CJ. , Ch. Ijaz Ahmed & Ghulam Rabbani , JJ. JAVED MASIH and others--Appellants versus ADDITIONAL DISTRICT JUDGE, LAHORE and others--Responde…
Case of a double murder
PLJ 2009 Cr.C. (Lahore) 462 (DB) Present: Hasnat Ahmad Khan and Muhammad Ahsan Bhoon, JJ. MUHAMMAD AKMAL & another--Appellants versus STATE--Respondent Crl. Appeal No. 784 of 2002 & M.R. No. 405 of 2002, heard on 7.7.200…
A dismissed Petition can be restored
PLJ 2009 Lahore 1 Present: Hasnat Ahmed Khan, J/E.T. Syed FAKHAR IMAM--Petitioner versus MUHAMMAD RAZA HAYAT HIRAJ and 5 others--Respondents Election Petition No. 157 of 2008 and Civil Misc. No. 2 of 2008, decided on 8.9…
Nawaz Shareef Election Case
PLJ 2009 SC 532 [Appellate Jurisdiction] Present: Muhammad Moosa Khan Leghari, Syed Sakhi Hussain Bukhari and Sheikh Hakim Ali, JJ. FEDERATION OF PAKISTAN and others--Petitioners versus MIAN MUHAMMAD NAWAZ SHARIF and oth…
Nikahnama should not be forged
PLJ 2009 Lahore 461 Present: Kh. Farooq Saeed, J. KHURRAM ZULFIQAR ALI--Petitioner versus Mst. BENISH MUBARAK and another--Respondents W.P. No. 17463 of 2008, decided on 4.2.2009. Constitution of Pakistan, 1973-- ----Art…
Value of defective power of attorney document
PLJ 2009 Lahore 472 Present: Rana Zahid Mehmood, J. m Mst. AMINA SAEED KHAGA--Petitioner versus JUDGE FAMILY COURT, LAHORE and another--Respondents W.P. No. 3649 of 2008, decided on 11.3.2009. Constitution of Pakistan, 1…
Writ Petition against order of Justice of Peace
PLJ 2009 Lahore 485 Present: S. Ali Hassan Rizvi, J. LIAQAT ALI--Petitioner versus ADDITIONAL SESSIONS JUDGE--Respondent W.P. No. 3450 of 2009, decided on 23.2.2009. Constitution of Pakistan, 1973-- ----Art. 199--Constit…
Judgment related with NAB benamidar case
PLJ 2009 SC 289 [Appellate Jurisdiction] Present: Abdul Hameed Dogar, HCJ, Ijaz-ul-Hassan & Ch. Ejaz Yousaf, JJ. AHMAD RIAZ SHEIKH & others--Petitioners versus STATE & others--Respondents Crl. M.A. No. 62 of 2008 in Crim…
An innocent person cannot be tortured or detained illegally
PLJ 2009 Cr.C. ( Lahore ) 368 Present: Hafiz Tariq Shamim, J. AZMAT BASHIR--Petitioner versus STATION HOUSE OFFICER, POLICE STATION CHUHANG, DISTRICT LAHORE and another--Respondents Crl. Misc. No. 955-H of 2008, decided…
Nawaz Sharif's Case
PLJ 2009 SC 532 [Appellate Jurisdiction] Present: Muhammad Moosa Khan Leghari, Syed Sakhi Hussain Bukhari and Sheikh Hakim Ali, JJ. FEDERATION OF PAKISTAN and others--Petitioners versus MIAN MUHAMMAD NAWAZ SHARIF and oth…
Registration of FIR is a right of aggrieved person
PLJ 2009 Lahore 554 Present: S. Ali Hassan Rizvi, J. MUHAMMAD NASIR MAHMOOD, ASST. S.I.--Petitioner versus EX-OFFICIO JUSTICE OF PEACE/LEARNED ASJ, FAISALABAD and 2 others--Respondents W.P. No. 17130 of 2008, decided on…
Shahbaz Sharif's Case Judgment
PLJ 2009 SC 711 [appellate Jurisdiction] Present: Muhammad Moosa Khan Leghari, Syed Sakhi Hussain Bukhari & Sheikh Hakim Ali, JJ. FEDERATION OF PAKISTAN through Secretary Cabinet Division, Islamabad --Petitioner versus M…
What happens iIf police makes a strong and true case?
PLJ 2009 Cr.C. ( Lahore ) 1099 (DB) Present: Tariq Shamim and M.A. Zafar, JJ. MALIK KHALID HUSSAIN--Appellant versus STATE--Respondent Crl. Appeal No. 292 of 2006, heard on 3.2.2009. Police Witness-- ----In any case poli…
What happens when there is delay in FIR?
PLJ 2009 Cr.C. (Lahore) 271 (DB) Present: Mian Muhammad Najam-uz-Zaman and Kazim Ali Malik, JJ. ABDUL GHAFFAR and others--Appellants versus STATE--Respondent CSR No. 40-T of 2006, Crl. A. Nos. 269-J, 1667, 1344, 1345 of…
What to do if police detains someone wrongly?
PLJ 2009 Cr.C. ( Lahore ) 1027 Present: Hafiz Tariq Nasim, J. IFTIKHAR ALI--Petitioner versus DISTRICT POLICE OFFICER, NANKANA SAHIB and 2 others--Respondents Crl. Misc. No. 1267-H of 2008, decided on 7.11.2008. Criminal…
Limitation is six years where law is silent
PLJ 2009 Lahore 917 Present: Kh. Farooq Saeed, J. AHMAD KHAN--Petitioner versus KAUSAR PERVEEN and another--Respondents W.P. No. 12269 of 2008, heard on 12.2.2009. West Pakistan Family Courts Act, 1964 (XXXV of 1964)-- -…
Childless widow is entitled for share in movable property
PLJ 2008 Lahore 696 Present: Syed Asghar Haider, J. NAZAR MUHAMMAD--Petitioner versus AYESHA BIBI (WIDOW) and 3 others--Respondents Civil Revision No. 418 of 2007, decided on 15.1.2008. Muhammadan Law-- ----Inheritance--…
Student versus a medical university case
PLJ 2008 Lahore 445 (DB) Present: Syed Shabbar Raza Rizvi and Fazal-e-Miran Chauhan, JJ. AMIR GUL--Petitioner versus UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES, LAHORE through its Vice-Chancellor and another--Respondents W.P. No. 717…
PLJ 2018 Islamabad 124
Present : Miangul Hassan Aurangzeb, J. PARK VIEW ENCLAVE (PRIVATE) LIMITED through Financial Officer, Lahore --Petitioner versus CAPITAL DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY through its Chairman and 2 others--Respondents W.P. No. 2739…
Cancellation of Mutation without Jurisdiction
PLJ 2008 Lahore 69 (DB) Present: Syed Hamid Ali Shah and Nasim Sikandar, JJ. NATIONAL HIGHWAY AUTHORITY through its Chairman, Islamabad --Petitioner versus NASRULLAH KHAN CHATTAH, SECRETARY BOARD OF REVENUE, GOVERNMENT O…
Computing Sale Price of Acquired Land
PLJ 2008 SC 477 [Appellate Jurisdiction] Present: Abdul Hameed Dogar, HCJ, Ijaz-ul-Hassan & Ch. Ejaz Yousaf, JJ. Malik HADI HUSSAIN and others--Appellants versus LAND ACQUISITION COLLECTOR and another--Respondents Civil…
Accused has to surrender even when case is sine die
PLJ 2007 SC 440 [Appellate Jurisdiction] Present: Rana Bhagwandas, Nasir-ul-Mulk & Syed Jamshed Ali, JJ. KARAM ELLAHI--Appellant versus STATE--Respondent Cr.A. No. 444 of 2001, decided on 28.9.2006. (On appeal from judgm…
Adjournment under rule 1 of order 17 of CPC
PLJ 2007 Lahore 1006 (DB) Present: Muhammad Muzammal Khan & Syed Hamid Ali Shah, JJ. MUBASHIR KHAN--Appellant versus JAVAID KAMRAN alias JAVED IQBAL and 3 others--Respondents RFA. No. 629 of 2001, heard on 7.2.2007. Civi…
Dower can be demanded even during pendency of khula suit
PLJ 2007 Lahore 198 Present: Mian Saqib Nisar, J. Mst. SHAISTA--Petitioner versus SH. LIAQUAT ALI SATHI and 2 others--Respondents W.P. No. 18028 of 2005, decided on 2.11.2005. West Pakistan Family Courts Act, 1964 (XXXV…
When talaq proceedings start?
PLJ 2007 Lahore 1012 Present: Syed Sakhi Hussain Bukhari, J. Rana ZULIFQAR--Petitioner versus MARIYAM RAFIQUE--Respondent W.P. No. 9751 of 2005, heard on 7.2.2007. (i) Muslim Family Laws Ordinance, 1961 (VIII of 1961)--…
International Lawyer Law Firm
PLJ 2007 Lahore 870 Present: Muhammad Akhtar Shabbir, J. ALI HASSAN--Petitioner Versus SHER MUHAMMAD and another--Respondents C.R. No. 194 of 2004, heard on 6.3.2007. Civil Procedure Code, 1908 (V of 1908)-- ----S. 75, O…
Child born after two years of divorce is legitimate
PLJ 2007 Lahore 1178 Present: Syed Hamid Ali Shah, J. ZAHEER AHMAD--Petitioner versus Mst. NASIMAN BIBI alias NASIM BIBI and 3 others--Respondents W.P. No. 5219 of 2006, decided on 9.1.2007. West Pakistan Family Courts A…
Heirs of Victim and Heirs of Wali
PLJ 2007 Cr.C. (Lahore) 967 (DB) Present: Kh. Muhammad Sharif and Asif Saeed Khan Khosa, JJ. AHMAD NAWAZ alias GOGI--Appellant versus STATE--Respondent Crl. A. No. 1751 of 2005 & M.R. No. 765 of 2005, decided on 1.11.200…
Oral evidence is not sufficient to prove faith
PLJ 2006 Lahore 1062 Present: Syed Hamid Ali Shah, J. Mst. LATIFAN BIBI and others--Appellants versus MUHAMMAD BASHIR and others--Respondents R.S.A. 92 of 1989, heard on 19.4.2006. (i) Civil Procedure Code, 1908 (V of 1…
Justice Delayed is Justice Denied
P L D 2009 Lahore 76 Before Sayed Zahid Hussain, C.J. HIBBATUL MANNAN KHALID OMAR and others---Petitioners Versus DISTRICT JUDGE, LAHORE and others---Respondents C.R.No.1094 of 2008, decided on 6th October, 2008. Adminis…
Contempt of Court Judgment against Lawyer
PLJ 2006 Lahore 434 [ Bahawalpur Bench Bahawalpur ] Present: Sh. Hakim Ali, J. Mst. TAHIRA KAUSAR--Petitioner versus S.H.O. etc.--Respondent W.P. No. 2018 of 2005/BWP, decided on 27.7.2005. Constitution of Pakistan (1973…
Dower Amount can be enhanced by Husband during subsistence of Marriage
PLJ 2006 Lahore 1260 Present: Muhammad Muzammal Khan, J. ABDULLAH--Petitioner versus NAILA ASLAM and 3 others--Respondents W.P. No. 1468 of 2006, decided on 22.6.2006. Family Courts Act, 1964 (XXX of 1964)-- ----Ss. 5 &…
Lap of Mother is the best school for growing child
PLJ 2006 Lahore 766 Present: Muhammad Muzammal Khan, J. Mst. NAZIRAN BIBI--Petitioner versus ADDITIONAL DISTRICT JUDGE, MIANWALI and 2 others--Respondents W.P. No. 19402 of 2005, decided on 24.1.2006. Guardian and Wards…
Report of Handwriting Expert Obtained by High Court in a Writ Petition
PLJ 2005 Lahore 1011 Present: Khawaja Muhammad Sharif, J. Brig. (R.) ANIS AKRAM--Petitioner versus A.S.P. DEFENCE and others--Respondents W.P. No. 12379 of 2004, decided on 20.9.2004. Constitution of Pakistan , 1973— ---…
Civil Revision dismissed in case of Benami
PLJ 2004 Lahore 1165 Present: muhammad muzammal khan, J. MUHAMMAD AFZAAL-Petitioner versus MUHAMMAD IQBAL and another-Respondents Civil Revision No. 1288 of 2000, heard on 5.3.2004. (i) ActofCourt-- —Litigants would not…
What if name of accused in column no 2 of challan
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How to establish right of Pre-emption?
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Judgment on Custody of Minor
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Implementation of Exchange in Revenue Records
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Cancellation of Irrevocable Power of Attorney
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Acquiring properties disproportionate to known sources of income is illegal
PLJ 2003 Cr.C. (Lahore) 772 (DB) Present: tassaduq hussain jilani and bashira. mujahid, JJ. EJAZ AHMAD-Appellant versus STATE-Respondent Crl. A. No. 561 of 2001, decided on 10.4.2003. (i) National Accountability Bureau O…
Motive for benami transaction holds importance
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