Understanding Burden of Proof in Gift Mutation Cases
The Supreme Court of Pakistan recently delivered a landmark judgment clarifying the burden of proof in gift mutation cases. This decision establishes crucial guidelines for validating property transfers and preventing fraudulent claims. The case involved a woman challenging a gift mutation that allegedly transferred her property without her consent, highlighting how courts examine evidence in […]
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 […]
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 […]
“Pakistan Supreme Court Upholds Life Sentence in Murder Case”
Table of Contents Overview of the Case The Supreme Court of Pakistan ruled on a murder case involving Muhammad Saeed. He was accused of killing Nagina Bibi. The incident happened on October 23, 2013, at 3:30 AM in her home. The Islamabad High Court reduced his death sentence to life imprisonment. The Supreme Court upheld […]
secondary evidence in law
Secondary Evidence and Legal Guidance: Insights from PLD 2024 Lahore 695 Table of Contents 1. Introduction Are you involved in a legal case but facing issues with missing or unavailable documents? The case of Bagh Ali vs. Additional District Judge, Pakpattan Sharif & Others explains how secondary evidence can help. 2. What is Secondary Evidence? […]