Court Upholds Child Maintenance Orders
The Balochistan High Court recently delivered a significant judgment reinforcing parental financial responsibility. This decision emerged from a case where a father attempted to avoid his court-ordered maintenance through paternity denial. The ruling strengthens legal enforcement mechanisms for child support across Pakistan. Case Background and Legal Proceedings A mother sought to execute a long-standing child […]
A Father’s Maintenance Responsibility Upheld
The Core Legal Dispute on Parental Responsibility The Balochistan High Court recently reinforced a fundamental principle of family law: a father’s maintenance responsibility is a core parental duty that cannot be easily voided. The court dismissed a constitutional petition from a father seeking to avoid his financial duty by denying paternity. This ruling underscores the […]