Understanding the Limits of DNA Testing in Paternity Cases
Table of Contents Introduction A recent landmark judgment from the Lahore High Court provides vital clarification on the use of Deoxyribonucleic Acid (DNA) tests in Pakistani family law. Specifically, the case of Kaneez Fatima v. Senior Civil Judge addresses a critical question: can a court force individuals to undergo DNA testing to determine a child’s paternity? The […]
Understanding Paternity Laws in Pakistan and Your Legal Rights
Table of Contents An Introduction to Paternity Laws in Pakistan Paternity disputes often cause great stress for families because they involve the identity and future of a child. The legal system uses specific rules to decide who the legal father is in these difficult situations. Recently, a major case in Sindh highlighted how courts handle […]