Reported Judgments

PLD 2015 Supreme Court 145

302(b)—Qatl-i-amd—Reappraisal of evidence—Sectarian killing—Death sentence, confirmation of—Promptly lodged F.I.R.—Specific allegations—At the spot arrest—Medical account supporting ocular account—Effect—F.I.R.

PLD 2014 Supreme Court 389

—-Art. 184(3)—Exercise of suo motu jurisdiction under Art.184(3) of the Constitution—Judicial review—Scope—Article 184(3) of the Constitution conferred jurisdiction upon the Supreme Court to examine matters…

Before Tariq Mehmood Jehangiri, J

Through the instant writ petition filed under Article 199 of the Constitution of Islamic Republic of Pakistan, the petitioner has challenged order dated 06.01.2022, passed by Civil Judge 1st Class…

2000 YLR 348

‑‑‑‑S.561‑A‑‑‑Penal Code (ALV of 1860), Ss. 420 & 506‑‑‑Quashing of proceedings‑‑After usual investigation, case went up for trial, charge was framed but during nine years only two prosecution witnesses were examined‑‑‑Case was adjourned for one…

1998 M L D 1291

—-O.XXXVII, R. 3—Suit for recovery of specified amount in summary jurisdiction—Leave to appear and defend suit granted to defendant on furnishing Bank guarantee—Validity—Discretion of Court must be exercised in each case according…

1999 P Cr. L J 1882

—-S. 497(2)—Prevention of Corruption Act (II of 1947), S.5(2)—Penal Code (XLV of 1860), S.161/471/467/468/420—Bail, grant of—Accused was alleged to have entered the mutation through less deposit of mutation fee, whereas…

1999 Y L R 356

‑‑‑‑S. 497‑‑‑Penal Code (XLV of 1860), Ss.381‑A, 413 & 414‑‑‑Bail, grant of‑‑‑Rule of consistency ‑‑‑Co‑accused had already been granted bail and the case of the accused was not distinguishable from that of co‑accused‑‑Mere registration…

2000 Y L R 384

—-S.337-H(ii)506/148/149—Constitution of Pakistan (1973), Art.199—Constitutional petition—Framing of charge—Points to be considered—Only requirement at the time of framing of charge was to find out whether or not there was prima facie …

2004 C L C 623

—-S. 17—Specific Relief Act (I of 1877), S.9—Ejectment petition against co-owner in possession —Maintainability—Co-owner could be ejected only upon partition of joint property—Where co-owner had taken possession…

2004 C L C 1143

—-S. 161—Constitution of Pakistan (1973), Art.199—Constitutional petition–Order. was passed by the Election Commission, suspending notification of the petitioner’s election as of a Union Council on the basis of adverse…

2005 M L D 1093

‑‑‑S. 13‑‑‑Anti‑Terrorism Act (XXVII of 1997), Ss.7(h) & 25‑‑ Appreciation of evidence‑‑‑Place of recovery was a thickly populated area, but no Mashir/independent witness was cited as recovery witness…

P L D 2005 Lahore 168

‑‑‑‑Ss.9, 10, 15, 25 & 32‑‑‑Corruption and corrupt practices‑‑‑Voluntary return of ill‑gotten gains‑‑‑Consequences of plea bargaining‑‑‑National Accountability Bureau would make plea…

2005 C L C 882

—-S. 17—Arbitration Act (X of 1940), S.34—Constitution of Pakistan (1973), Art.199—Constitutional petition—Ejectment application—Stay of proceedings—Arbitration clause, invoking of—Rent…

2005 Y L R 1037

—-S.249-A—Power of Magistrate to acquit accused at any stage—No power to dis-charge—Section 249-A, Cr.P.C. empowers the Magistrate to acquit the accused at any stage of the…

2012 Y L R 1529

—-S. 2—Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) Supply Stations, setting up of—Incentive provided by Government inviting general public to invest in CNG Sector—Suspension of gas supply…

2012 P L C (C.S.) 1166

—-Punjab Civil Servants Act (VIII of 1974), Ss.8 & 21—Constitution of Pakistan, Arts.199 & 212—Constitutional petition—Maintainability—Promotion—Amendment…

2013 S C M R 13

—-Art. 185(3)—Work charge (contractual) employment—Employee working on work charge basis claiming to be a regular employee—Employment on work charge (contractual) basis, irrespective of its period…

2013 S C M R 1310

—-Arts. 62(1)(f) & 185(3)—Representation of the People Act (LXXXV of 1976), S.14—Qualification for Membership of Parliament (Majlis-e-Shoora)—“Sadiq” and “ameen”—Scope—Forging of date of…

2014 S C M R 1371

—-O. XXI, Rr. 23-A, 64, 65, 66 & 90—Constitution of Pakistan, Art.185(3)—Judgment-debtor failing to pay part of decretal amount—Auction of judgment-debtor’s property—Notice of auction—Publication in the newspaper…

2013 P L C (C.S.) 377

—-Art. 185(3)—Work charge (contractual) employment—Employee working on work charge basis claiming to be a regular employee—Employment on work charge (contractual) basis…

2016 P Cr. L J 98

—-S. 497(2)—Customs Act (IV of 1969), Ss. 2(s), 139, 156(1)(8) & 157(70)—Foreign Exchange Regulation Act (VII of 1947), S. 8—Smuggling foreign and local currency out of Pakistan through airport—Bail, grant of…

2016 P Cr. L J 1463

—-Ss. 6, 7 & 23—Application for transfer of case from Anti-Terrorism Court to court of ordinary jurisdiction was dismissed—Validity—For determining the issue, whether the offence was triable under the Anti-Terrorism Act…

2017 Y L R 224

—-S. 42—Suit for declaration—Benami transaction—Essential elements—Motive for benami transaction—Contention of plaintiff was that suit property was got transferred in the name of defendant as he was…

2018 M L D 1869

—-R. 3(ii)(a)—Constitution of Pakistan, Art. 199—Constitutional petition—Election dispute—Disputed question of fact—Eligibility criteria—Real estate agent—Nomination papers filed by petitioner were rejected by the Authority…

2019 Y L R 2569

—-O. XXXVII, Rr. 2, 3 & Appendix B, Form No. 4—Limitation Act (IX of 1908), Art. 159—Summary suit on the basis of cheque—Application for leave to appear and defend—Limitation— Commencement of…

2023 S C M R 1394

—-S. 10(5)—Dissolution of marriage through khula—‘Deferred dower’—Entitlement of wife—Scope—Per section 10(5) of the Family Courts Act, 1964 (‘the Act’), in a suit for dissolution of marriage, if reconciliation fails…

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