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P L D 2025 Supreme Court 698
DISTRICT OFFICER FRONTIER CONSTABULARY, HAYATABAD, PESHAWAR — Petitioner Versus Haji AMIR BADSHAH and others — Respondents
Decided Date: 2025-April-23
Summary: — S. 48 — Execution proceedings — Principle of merger of decree — Scope — When a Superior Court passes a judgment in appeal, irrespective of the fact whether it was set aside or modified or affirmed, the decree of Lower Court merges with that of the ...
P L D 2025 Supreme Court 691
MUHAMMAD ARIF TARAR and another — Petitioners Versus MATLOOB AHMAD WARRAICH and others — Respondents
Decided Date: 2025-June-12
Summary: — O. VI, R. 17 — Specific Relief Act (I of 1877), S.12 — Suit for specific performance of agreement to sell — Amendment in pleadings, seeking of — Inordinate delay in seeking amendment of pleadings — Scope — Belated amendments introducing new factual...
P L D 2025 Supreme Court 685
IFTIKHAR ALI ABBASI and others — Petitioners Versus GHULAM QADIR and others — Respondents
Decided Date: 2025-May-13
Summary: — S.8 — Civil Procedure Code (V of 1908), Ss.2(12), 11, O.XX, R. 12 & O. XLI, R.27 — Suit for recovery of possession and mesne profit — Mesne profit, determination and award of — Res judicata, applicability of — Production of additional evidence at a...
P L D 2025 Supreme Court 679
AMMAR BASHIR — Appellant Versus IRFAN SHAFI KHOKHAR and others — Respondents
Decided Date: 2025-May-9
Summary: — Ss. 143, 144 & 155 — Civil Procedure Code (V of 1908), O. VI, R. 15 — Appeal — Election petition — Verification process — Absence of deponent — Phrase "declared on oath before me" on rubber stamp of Oath Commissioner — Effect — Appellant was aggrie...
P L D 2025 Supreme Court 662
MUHAMMAD IMRAN — Petitioner Versus The STATE and another — Respondents
Decided Date: 2024-June-26
Summary: — Ss. 376, 449 & 496-B — Rape, trespassing and fornication — Re-appraisal of evidence — Converting of offence — Absence of resistance marks — Accused was convicted by Trial Court for commission of rape with complainant and was sentenced to imprisonme...
P L D 2025 Supreme Court 633
DIRECTORATE OF INTELLIGENCE AND INVESTIGATION-FBR, through Director and others — Petitioners Versus TAJ INTERNATIONAL (PVT.) LTD. and others — Respondents
Decided Date: 2024-December-4
Summary: — Ss. 3, 11 & 37-A — Recovery of sales tax — Power to arrest and prosecute — Principle — Authorities were aggrieved of quashing of FIRs by High Court registered against respondents/taxpayer for initiating criminal proceedings without determination of...
P L D 2025 Supreme Court 612
Mst. PARVEEN ARA — Appellant Versus MUHAMMAD HANIF and others — Respondents
Decided Date: 2025-March-7
Summary: — S. 15-A — Limitation Act (IX of 1908), First Sched., Art. 181 — Restoration of possession — Limitation — Principle of laches — Applicability — Grievance of appellant/tenant was that after seeking her ejectment from the premises on basis of personal...
P L D 2025 Supreme Court 582
ISHFAQ AHMED — Petitioner Versus MUSHTAQ AHMED and others — Respondents
Decided Date: 2025-March-13
Summary: — S. 19 — Ejectment of tenant — Striking off defence — Petitioner/ landlord was aggrieved of judgment passed by High Court setting aside eviction order passed against respondent/tenant to vacate rented premises — Validity — Oral testimonies and docum...
P L D 2025 Supreme Court 36
Mehar BADSHAH — Petitioner Versus GOVERNMENT OF KHYBER PAKHTUNKHWA through Chief Secretary, Peshawar and others — Respondents
Decided Date: 2024-October-24
Summary: — Art. 9A — Right to a clean, healthy, and sustainable environment - Deforestation — Adverse effects — Forests, importance of — Forest cover in Pakistan has been rapidly decreasing, suggesting complicity and/or negligence of the Forest Department, wh...
P L D 2025 Supreme Court 572
MUHAMMAD SHAKEEL and others — Petitioners Versus ADDITIONAL DISTRICT JUDGE, FAISALABAD and others — Respondents
Decided Date: 2025-February-14
Summary: — O. I, R.10 — Joinder and non-joinder of necessary and proper party — Object, purpose and scope — If a person deemed necessary to a suit is not joined as a party, this situation is referred to as non-joinder — All persons must be joined as defendant...
P L D 2025 Supreme Court 567
MUHAMMAD AZAM and others — Appellants Versus MUHAMMAD AIJAZ — Respondent
Decided Date: 2025-March-17
Summary: — Ss. 100 & 101 — Second Appeal — Maxim "interest reipublicae ut sit finis litium" (it concerns the state that there be an end to litigation) — Applicability — Provisions restricting grounds that may be taken in second appeal are based on public poli...
P L D 2025 Supreme Court 560
SHAHBAZ LATIF — Petitioner Versus DIG, PAKISTAN RAILWAYS HEADQUARTERS OFFICE, LAHORE and others — Respondents
Decided Date: 2025-May-19
Summary: — Considerable length of service — Appointment later found to have been procured through misrepresentation — Dismissal from service — Retrospective recovery of salary — Scope — Petitioner, after rendering services for fifteen years, was dismissed on ...
P L D 2025 Supreme Court 557
The STATE through P.G. Punjab, Lahore — Petitioner Versus JUDGE ATC NO. 1, RAWALPINDI and others — Respondents
Decided Date: 2025-April-7
Summary: — Art. 203 — Chief Justice of High Court — Observations — State functionaries were aggrieved of observations made by Chief Justice of Lahore High Court against them in judgment pertaining to transfer of a criminal case from one Court to the other Cou...
P L D 2025 Supreme Court 541
ASJAD ULLAH — Petitioner Versus Mst. ASIA BANO and others — Respondents
Decided Date: 2025-April-22
Summary: — S. 12 — Custody of minor — Remarriage of mother — Effect — Mere fact of mother's remarriage does not ipso facto disentitle her from the custody of minor. — S.12 — Suit for custody of minor daughter — Remarriage of mother — Welfare of minor — Deter...
P L D 2025 Supreme Court 529
ZAHIDA PARVEEN — Petitioner Versus GOVERNMENT OF KHYBER PAKHTUNKHWA through Secretary Elementary and Secondary Education, Civil Secretariat, Peshawar and others — Respondents
Decided Date: 2025-March-17
Summary: — R.10(4) — Constitution of Pakistan, Arts. 14, 25 & 27 — Compassionate appointment — Married daughter of deceased civil servant — Discrimination — Principle of intelligible differentia — Appellant was daughter of deceased civil servant and was appoi...
P L D 2025 Supreme Court 516
JUSTICE MOHSIN AKHTAR KAYANI, JUDGE and others — Petitioners Versus The PRESIDENT OF PAKISTAN, PAK SECRETARIAT, ISLAMABAD
Decided Date: other or narrower grounds, the court will abstain from deciding a larger constitutional question than what is necessary for the determination of the case
Summary: — Arts. 175A, 184(3), 200(1) & 200(2) — Islamabad High Court Act (XVII of 2010), S. 3 — Judges from Lahore High Court, Sindh High Court and Balochistan High Court transferred to Islamabad High Court by the President of Pakistan under Article 200(1) o...
P L D 2025 Supreme Court 510
ABID HUSSAIN and another — Appellants Versus The STATE and others — Respondents
Decided Date: 2025-March-12
Summary: — S. 302(b) — Qatl-i-amd — Re-appraisal of evidence — Setting wife on fire — Cold blooded murder — Quantum of sentence — Doctrine of "rarest of rare" — Applicability — Accused was convicted for qatl-i-amd and sentenced to death — Validity — Motive at...
P L D 2025 Supreme Court 502
HIDAYAT KHAN and others — Petitioners Versus Mst. NASREEN and others — Respondents
Decided Date: 2025-April-24
Summary: — Ss. 42 & 54 — Transfer of Property Act (IV of 1882), S.123 — Registration Act (XVI of 1908), S. 49 — Suit for declaration and injunction — Unregistered gift deed — Proof — Failure to take possession — Concurrent findings of facts by Courts below — ...
P L D 2025 Supreme Court 499
MUHAMMAD NASEER BUTT — Petitioner Versus ADDITIONAL DISTRICT JUDGE, LAHORE and others — Respondents
Decided Date: 2025-May-6
Summary: — S. 5, Sched. — Alternative Dispute Resolution Act (XX of 2017), Ss. 2(i) & 3 — ADR Mediation Accreditation (Eligibility) Rules, 2023 — Mediation Practice Direction (Civil) Rules, 2023 (issued by Islamabad High Court) — Suit for recovery of maintena...
P L D 2025 Supreme Court 31
Faqir Syed ANWAR UD DIN deceased through LRs — Petitioners Versus Syed RAZA HAIDER and others — Respondents
Decided Date: 2024-April-22
Summary: — Ss. 8 & 42 — Suit for declaration, partition and possession — Person of unsound mind suffering from chronic mental ailments — Property transaction — Onus on beneficiary to prove that transaction was bona fide — Evidence brought on record had establ...