Understanding Family Court Maintenance Decrees: A Recent Case Analysis
A recent Islamabad High Court judgment provides crucial insights into how courts handle family court maintenance cases. This case involved a father challenging a maintenance decree for his ex-wife and child, highlighting the legal principles that govern such sensitive family matters. The Case Background: Marriage, Divorce, and Maintenance Claims The couple married in 2013 and had a daughter in […]
No Penalty for Divorce: Court Rejects Wife’s Demand for Gold
Table of Contents 1. Introduction In a significant legal ruling, the Lahore High Court clarified that a husband’s right to divorce under Islamic law is unconditional. The court emphasized that no financial penalty or condition can restrict this right. This decision came in response to a case where a wife demanded gold as compensation after […]