The Legal Power of Nikahnama Entries
A recent Supreme Court case highlights the importance of Nikahnama entries in protecting marital rights. The case involved a divorced woman seeking enforcement of her dower rights and property share mentioned in her marriage contract. The court’s decision clarifies how Nikahnama clauses function as legally binding commitments and why precise documentation matters for enforcement. Background […]
The Critical Importance of Proving Document Validity in Court
A recent property dispute case from the High Court of Azad Jammu and Kashmir highlights a fundamental legal principle: proving document validity in court requires strict adherence to evidence rules. The case involved two families fighting over land ownership, and the outcome hinged entirely on one party’s failure to validate a key document. This ruling […]