Challenge to--Legitimacy of marriage--Documentary evidence--Violation of rights--Abuse of law-

 PLJ 2021 SC 77Constitution of Pakistan, 1973------Art. 212(3)--Dismissal of constitutional petitions--Direction to incorporate names of respondents as legal heirs in revenue record--Challenge to--Legitimacy of marriage--Documentary evidence--Violation of rights--Abuse of law--Entitlement of share in property--We agree with findings of lower...

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Laws and punishments for second marriage without permission:

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Once the children reached the age of discretion, the custody matters are to be disposed of in terms of their wishes which itself will constitute their welfare.

 There is no cavil with the proposition that once the children reached the age of discretion, the custody matters are to be disposed of in terms of their wishes which itself will constitute their welfare. However, this is not an absolute rule and the preference of the minor is not binding on the Court and it is the duty of the Court while exercising...

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Husband who contracts second marriage without seeking permission from his first wife was bound to immediately pay the entire amount of dower to his first wife irrespective of the fact whether the same was prompt or deferred

  بیوی کی اجازت کے بغیر اگر شوہر دوسری شادی کر لے تو شوہر کو اپنی پہلی بیوی کو حق مہر کی پوری رقم ادا کرنی ہوگی2013 MLD 247 Lahore High CourtWest Pakistan Family Courts Act (XXXV of 1964)-------S. 5& Sched.---Muslim Family Laws Ordinance (VIII of 1961), S.6(5)---Suit for recovery of dower---Deferred dower---Second marriage by husband---Effect---Husband who contracts second marriage without...

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Case Law (Challenge to--Legitimacy of marriage--Documentary evidence--)

 PLJ 2021 SC 77Constitution of Pakistan, 1973------Art. 212(3)--Dismissal of constitutional petitions--Direction to incorporate names of respondents as legal heirs in revenue record--Challenge to--Legitimacy of marriage--Documentary evidence--Violation of rights--Abuse of law--Entitlement of share in property--We agree with findings of lower Courts in that Respondents Nos. 1 and 2 were widow...

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Case Law (Undertaking given in the "Nikah Nama" that certain property/land shall be transferred in the name of the wife and she would be exclusive owner of the same)

 P L D 2016 Supreme Court 613(a) Family Courts Act (XXXV of 1964) -------S. 5, Sched.---Family Court, jurisdiction of---Undertaking given in the "Nikah Nama" that certain property/land shall be transferred in the name of the wife and she would be exclusive owner of the same---Such an undertaking could be construed as a part of dower or a gift to wife in consideration of marriage therefore, it...

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