According to Sect. 83 C.P.C. even an alien… could sue

1995 SCMR 1720 -    Parties either both or one of them neither citizen of Pakistan nor did their marriage was solemnized in Pakistan – while determining question of jurisdiction of Court in Pakistan, question of citizenship or nationality of parties would not be relevant. According to Sect. 83 C.P.C. even an alien… could sue in Pakistan. Residence of one party or accrual of cause...

Certified copy of Nikahnama 

Rules 8,9, 10Qanoon e Shahdat Art. 85 & 87 -    Certified copy of Nikahnama – admissibility – Nikah Registrar is “public officer”. Nikah Nama is a public document – certified copy can be relied upon unless rebutted. 2012 CLC 105 Lah.Rel: 1994 SCMR 19...

CPC are  not applicable in family matters

It has been held that though the provisions of CPC are not applicable in family matters, but the procedure provided in CPC to achieve the ends of justice can well be adopted by the Courts (at p. 1798) and that if during pendency of appeal suit has been withdrawn partly, a fresh suit will not be barred under the principles of res judicata...

Husband could not be held responsible

Dower amount was paid by husband to the petitioner through her father, however, same was deposited in the Bank account of her father. Thus, the Court held: “Controversy was between the daughter and father and husband could not be held responsible---Family Court had no jurisdiction and the matter was within the domain of civil court.” 2013 YLR 1...

Decree for delivery of gold

 Where decree for delivery of gold or its market value was granted the value should be determined with reference to the date of payment, as only then the decree could become fully satisfied.  2013 SCMR 1...

Art. 79 of QSO are not attracted 

Where the executant of notice of Talaq has not denied its execution, the provisions of Art. 79 of QSO are not attracted as the provisions of this article cannot be read in isolation and Art. 17 of QSO is also to be taken into consideration. 2013 LHC ...

Conditional order for visitation of minor subject

Conditional order for visitation of minor subject to submission of surety bond. Right of father to see his children could not be curtailed by imposing condition of submission of sureties every time he had to meet his own children. If an order was passed by any court or tribunal in violation of law and without authority the same could be questioned...

Recovery of dowry articles was decreed against the petitioner 

The suit for recovery of dowry articles was decreed against the petitioner by the learned Judge Family Court, Gujranwala. The appeal filed by the petitioner was also dismissed by the learned Additional District Judge, Gujranwala,. Hon’ ble High Court dismissed the constitutional petition and observed about Problematic and Crucial social custom as under:- “In...

Conditional order for visitation of minor

Conditional order for visitation of minor subject to submission of surety bond. Right of father to see his children could not be curtailed by imposing condition of submission of sureties every time he had to meet his own children. If an order was passed by any court or tribunal in violation of law and without authority the same could be questioned...

Dissolution of Muslim Marriages Act, 1939 recognized 

Suit for dissolution of marriage by wife on ground of infertility of husband- Neither Islam nor Dissolution of Muslim Marriages Act, 1939 recognized such ground for dissolution of marriage as fertility or infertility or other incapacitation for being beyond control of human being and an act of nature---Marriage in case of infertility of husband could...

نکاح نامہ میں لکھی گئی پراپرٹی

۔۔۔ نکاح نامہ میں لکھی گئی پراپرٹی حق مہر یا گفٹ کے ضمرہ میں آتی ہے اور فیملی کورٹ اس حوالہ سے ڈکری پاس کرسکتی ہے۔ *مسماۃ یاسمین بی بی بنام محمد غضنفر خان وغیرہ* Verified Citation: *PLD 2016 SC 6...

گفٹ کے ضمرہ 

شادی کی تاریخ کے بعد منتقل کی گئی پراپرٹی حق مہر یا گفٹ کے ضمرہ میں نہیں آتی۔ *رانا شاہنواز خان بنام جج فیملی کورٹ لاہور وغیرہ* Verified Citation: *PLD 2009 Lah 227* ۔۔۔۔۔۔۔۔۔۔۔۔۔۔۔۔۔۔۔۔۔۔۔۔۔۔۔۔۔۔۔۔۔۔۔۔۔۔۔۔۔۔۔۔ جہیز کی رقم مدعیہ کے والد کے بنک اکاؤنٹ میں ...

Suit for recovery of dowry

Where in a suit for recovery of dowry articles in shape of gold ornaments the wife had only prayed for recovery of 12 tolas gold ornaments and had not fixed any value, it was held that the husband had the option to either hand over 12 tolas of gold ornaments or to compensate the wife in terms of money equal to an amount that would enable her to purchase 12 tolas gold from open market. 2014 CLC ...

Judgment the court highlighted the concepts of prompt and deferred dower. 

In this judgment the court highlighted the concepts of prompt and deferred dower. It was held that dower was divisible into two parts i.e. prompt dower and deferred dower. Prompt dower was realizable by the wife at any time before or after consummation on her demand while deferred dower was payable on divorce or death of the husband. Husband should pay immediately the entire amount of dower whether...
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