Petitioner along with his brother and counsel was present before the appellate court when the parties settled to resolve the claim of dowry articles and dower on the basis of statement of maternal uncle of the petitioner on oath---

 Citation Name: 2020 CLCN 10
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KHUBAIB KHAN VS ADDITIONAL DISTRICT JUDGE, MIAN CHANNU

S. 5, Sched.---suit for recovery of dower and dowry articles---Consent decree---Appeal---Scope---Petitioner assailed judgment and decree passed by the appellate court---Validity---Petitioner along with his brother and counsel was present before the appellate court when the parties settled to resolve the claim of dowry articles and dower on the basis of statement of maternal uncle of the petitioner on oath---Appellate court had passed the impugned order and decree on the basis of statement of petitioner's uncle---Status of impugned order and decree was that of consent decree, which was not appealable---No illegality as jurisdictional error was pointed out in the impugned order warranting interference by the High Court in exercise of extraordinary constitutional jurisdiction---Constitutional petition was dismissed.