Pakistan Court Protects Minors
Table of Contents 1. Introduction This case is about how the courts must protect minors.The Lahore High Court gave a clear message: do not pass judgments against minors without full legal protection.The court sent the case back for a fresh trial. 2. What Happened in the Case Zia Ullah Khan filed a case to force […]
Pakistan: Court Says No Need to Pay Tax for Stay
Table of Contents 1. What This Case Is About This case is about whether the Appellate Tribunal Inland Revenue (ATIR) can ask taxpayers to pay part of the disputed tax before giving them a stay order. A stay order means the tax department cannot collect the money until the appeal is decided. The Lahore High […]
Court Marriage in Pakistan Made Easy – Step-by-Step Guide with Legal Help
Court marriage is a legal way for two adults to get married in Pakistan. It protects both partners under the law. This guide explains everything in simple steps, from documents to registration. Table of Contents 1. What Is Court Marriage? A court marriage happens in front of a lawyer or a Nikah registrar.Unlike traditional weddings, […]
How to Claim Haq Mehr Property Through Court in Pakistan
Table of Contents Introduction The Peshawar High Court has given a very important decision. It confirmed that when a husband or his family promises property as dower (Haq Mehr) in the Nikah Nama, the wife can legally claim it. Background of the Case Mst. Jameela Afridi married Dawar Khan on 10 January 1988. During the […]
How to File a Consumer Court Case Against WAPDA in Pakistan
Table of Contents 1. Introduction If WAPDA or your local electricity company (DISCO) gives you wrong bills or poor service, you can take legal action. You can go to the consumer court and protect your rights. This guide explains the steps in easy words. 2. Step 1: Send a Legal Notice Start by sending a […]
Family Court Settlement in Pakistan: Gold Jewelry and Consent Orders
Family disputes often lead to court cases. However, courts aim to provide fair solutions. This case from the Sindh High Court explains how courts settle issues related to dowry, gold jewelry, and consent orders. The case involves Syed Muhammad Qasim and Mst. Hafsa Qasim and shows how the court handled their legal fight. Table of […]
Firm Registration in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa—A Step-by-Step Guide
Starting a Business as a Partnership FirmWhen two or more people agree to run a business together, share profits, and take responsibility, they can register a partnership firm. Registering the firm not only fulfills legal requirements but also gives you many benefits, such as Once registered with the Directorate of Industries & Commerce (Registrar of […]
Pakistan Supreme Court Decision on Paternity Dispute
Table of Contents 1. Introduction This case involves a dispute over the paternity of a child, Tuba Sahab. The petitioners challenged her paternity after Azhar Hussain’s death. The Supreme Court of Pakistan decided the case on 14th November, 2022. 2. Factual Background Azhar Hussain died on 4th June 2013. He was married to Riffat Shamim. […]
“Section 302 PPC Murder Case in Pakistan: Acquittal and 14-Year Sentence Explained”
Table of Contents 1. Introduction This case involves a murder. The victims were the complainant’s son and the sister of one of the accused. The police charged the accused under sections 302, 364, 147, and 149 PPC. These sections deal with murder, kidnapping for murder, and rioting. 2. Delay in FIR and Postmortem The FIR […]
Khula and Women’s Rights in Pakistan
Table of Contents 1. Introduction This case was about a wife asking for divorce through khula.She also asked for her dower, dowry, and maintenance.The Islamabad High Court gave a detailed decision.It explained Islamic and legal points about marriage and women’s rights. 2. Background of the Case The wife filed a suit for dissolution of marriage.She […]