A Landmark Ruling on Correcting Your Date of Birth in Official Records
Navigating legal procedures for correcting personal details in official documents can feel overwhelming. However, a significant decision by the Supreme Court of Pakistan provides clear guidance, especially for students. This article explains the crucial principles from a key case about changing a date of birth in an educational certificate. The Core of the Legal Dispute […]
Why the Court Rejected a Delayed CNIC Date of Birth Correction
A significant court case from Sindh highlights a critical rule for anyone seeking a CNIC date of birth correction. The judgment makes it clear that timing and credibility are everything. If you wait too long, the court will likely dismiss your case, regardless of the documents you present. The Core of the NADRA Birth Date Change […]
A Landmark Victory for Citizens in CNIC Issuance Disputes
In a significant decision, the Balochistan High Court recently settled a major CNIC issuance dispute, delivering a powerful judgment that protects the rights of Pakistani citizens. The court clearly defined the limits of NADRA’s authority, especially when it comes to canceling or refusing to issue National Identity Cards. This ruling, therefore, sets a crucial legal precedent […]
How Bail Was Granted in a Narcotics Case: Key Legal Factors
In a recent judgment, the Peshawar High Court granted bail to two accused women in a narcotics case. The court carefully balanced strict legal requirements with humanitarian considerations. This decision highlights important aspects of criminal law and the factors that can influence bail outcomes. Case Background and Allegations According to the prosecution, police officials arrested […]
A Landmark Ruling on Dower Rights: The Supreme Court’s Stand
In a significant decision, the Supreme Court of Pakistan recently reinforced the legal sanctity of dower agreements. The Court firmly upheld a widow’s rightful ownership of land gifted to her by her late husband as her dower. This ruling not only protects women’s financial security in marriage but also clarifies the jurisdiction of family courts […]
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 […]
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 […]
Bail Refused in Pakistan in Case of Blackmail and Suicide of Student – Full Court Judgment”
Table of Contents 1. Introduction The High Court (AJ&K) decided Criminal Revision Petition No. 164 of 2019 on 31st October 2019. Justice Ch. Khalid Yousaf heard the case. The accused, Muneeb Ikhlaq, applied for post-arrest bail. 2. Case Background Muhammad Basharat, the complainant, filed a case against Muneeb Ikhlaq. Police registered the FIR at Police […]
Lahore High Court Declares Marriage Claim False
Case: Muhammad Akhtar Shah v. Judge Family Court, Kot Addu & Others Citation: 2025 MLD 114Date: October 3, 2024Court: Lahore High Court, Multan BenchJudge: Justice Asim Hafeez Table of Contents Background Muhammad Akhtar Shah stated that he wed a woman who was employed at his clinic.The woman denied it, claiming she was made to sign […]