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P L D 2025 Supreme Court 482
SHUHADA FORUM, BALOCHISTAN through Patron in Chief, Nawabzada Jamal Raisani, Quetta Cantt. and others Versus Justice (R) JAWWAD S. KHAWAJA and others
Decided Date: 2025-May-7
Summary: — Ss. 2(1)(d)(i), (ii) & 59(4) — International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR), Art. 14(5) — Constitution of Pakistan, Art.8(5) — Supreme Court Practice and Procedure Act (XVII of 2023), S. 5 — Intra Court Appeal — Court Martial of civ...
P L D 2025 Supreme Court 478
ALTAF HUSSAIN — Petitioner Versus The STATE — Respondent
Decided Date: 2025-April-23
Summary: — Ss. 3 & 9 — Constitution of Pakistan, Art. 185 (3) — Illicit fishing — Constructive knowledge, principle of — Applicability — Fishing trawler, confiscation of — Petitioner sought release of his trawler and other fishing equipment on the plea that i...
P L D 2025 Supreme Court 469
AZIZ AHMAD and others — Petitioners Versus Mst. MUSARAT — Respondent
Decided Date: 2025-April-9
Summary: — S. 372 — Muslim Family Laws Ordinance (VIII of 1961), S. 7(3) — Three divorces in one sitting — Divorce, finality of — Death of husband during Iddah period — Respondent/widow of deceased was deprived in succession certificate issued by Trial Court ...
P L D 2025 Supreme Court 461
MUHAMMAD SAJID — Petitioner Versus Mst. SHAMSA ASGHAR and others — Respondents
Decided Date: 2025-April-15
Summary: — Ss. 2(a), 2(e) & 5 — Family Courts Act (XXXV of 1964), S.5 — Gifts and presents — Recovery — Bride and groom, proprietary status of — Suit for recovery of dowery and maintenance — Appellant/groom was aggrieved of judgments and decrees passed by the...
P L D 2025 Supreme Court 449
SIKANDAR AHMED GHOURI — Petitioner Versus Syed RAFAT ABBAS JAFFERI and others — Respondents
Decided Date: 2025-March-21
Summary: — S. 54 — Registrar — Jurisdiction — Not all disputes arising between a society and its members, officers, or employees fall within the ambit of section 54 of Co-operative Societies Act, 1925. — S. 54 — Registrar — Powers — Jurisdiction of Civil Cou...
P L D 2025 Supreme Court 440
SENIOR JOINT DIRECTOR FOREIGN EXCHANGE OPERATIONS DIVISION SBP — Petitioner Versus FEDERATION OF PAKISTAN and others — Respondents
Decided Date: 2025-March-20
Summary: — Art. 10A — Right to fair trial and due process of law — Right of appeal — Imposing of unreasonable conditions — Effect — Unreasonable conditions attached to an appeal would likely be ones that are not justified, disproportionate or infringe upon fu...
P L D 2025 Supreme Court 434
MUSHTAQ and others — Petitioner Versus Mst. FATIMA and others — Respondents
Decided Date: 2025-January-31
Summary: — S. 17 — Qanun-e-Shahadat (10 of 1984), Art. 79 — Financial liability document — Proof — Failure to produce two attesting witnesses — Principle — At least two attesting witnesses have been mandated under Article 79 of Qanun-e-Shahadat, 1984, who mus...
P L D 2025 Supreme Court 425
MUHAMMAD KHAN alias MITHU — Appellants Versus The STATE and others — Respondents
Decided Date: 2025-February-17
Summary: — S. 302(b) — Limitation Act (IX of 1908), S. 5 — Pakistan Prisons Rules, 1978, Rr. 90 & 91 — Constitution of Pakistan, Art. 185(3) — Non-filing of appeal — Condonation of delay — Jail authorities, responsibility of — Petitioner was convicted and sen...
P L D 2025 Supreme Court 421
SULTAN MAHMOOD and another — Appellants Versus MUNIR AHMAD — Respondent
Decided Date: 2025-February-25
Summary: — Ss. 8 & 9 — Civil Procedure Code (V of 1908), O.IX, R.13 — Qanun-e-Shahadat (10 of 1984), Art. 163 — Specific Relief Act (I of 1877), Ss. 8, 12 & 42 — Suit for possession, specific performance of agreement to sell and declaration — Special oath, ad...
P L D 2025 Supreme Court 394
FEDERATION OF PAKISTAN through Revenue Division and others — Petitioners Versus DEWAN MOTORS (PVT.) LTD. and others — Respondents
Decided Date: 2025-January-28
Summary: — Ss. 2(1) & 2A — Constitution of Pakistan, Arts. 185(3) & 191A(4) — Customs Act (IV of 1969), S. 221A(2) — Fixation of cases — Vires of law — Jurisdiction of Benches — Question for determination was with regard to fixation of Civil Petitions for Lea...
P L D 2025 Supreme Court 24
MISREE KHAN and others — Petitioners Versus ABDUL GHAFOOR and others — Respondents
Decided Date: 2024-November-14
Summary: — O. VII, R. 11 — Rejection of plaint — Principles — Averments in the plaint must be read as a whole to determine whether it discloses a cause of action or whether the suit is barred under any law — This includes a bar created due to the lapse of the...
P L D 2025 Supreme Court 387
IQBAL ALI KHAN and others — Appellants Versus NASEEB ALI KHAN and others — Respondents
Decided Date: 2025-February-26
Summary: — Ss. 42 & 54 — Qanun-e-Shahadat (10 of 1984), Arts. 123 & 124 — Suit for declaration and injunction — Missing person — Proof — Hearsay evidence — Owner of suit land was issueless who had two brothers and one sister — Through sale mutation the owner ...
P L D 2025 Supreme Court 383
AMEERUDDIN — Appellant Versus The STATE — Respondent
Decided Date: 2025-March-4
Summary: — Ss. 302(b) & 302(c) — Qatl-i-amd — Re-appraisal of evidence — Ocular account — Visual distance — Limitations of human eye — Benefit of doubt — Accused was convicted under section 302 (b), P.P.C. for qatl-i-amd and sentenced to imprisonment for life...
P L D 2025 Supreme Court 379
Syed UZAIR SHAH and others — Appellants Versus Mst. SURRIYA BEGUM (late) through LRs and others — Respondents
Decided Date: 2025-February-24
Summary: — Ss.42 & 54 — Suit for declaration and injunction — Gift — Proof — Declaration before Land Reforms Authorities — Respondent/plaintiff claimed to be owner in possession of suit land on the basis of gift made in her favour by her deceased father — Sui...
P L D 2025 Supreme Court 371
SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT OF KHYBER PAKHTUNKHWA COMMUNICATION AND WORKS DEPARTMENT, PESHAWAR and others — Petitioners Versus Messrs PARCON ASSOCIATE GOVERNMENT CONTRACTORS through Muhammad Haroon and others — Respondents
Decided Date: 2025-February-17
Summary: — Ss. 14 & 17 — West Pakistan Civil Courts Ordinance (II of 1962), S.18 — Limitation Act (IX of 1908), Ss. 5 & 14 — Condonation of delay — Wrong appellate forum — Petitioner/authorities were aggrieved of award being made rule of the Court, and prefer...
P L D 2025 Supreme Court 367
MUHAMMAD IRFAN — Petitioner Versus ADDITIONAL DISTRICT JUDGE, FEROZWALA, DISTRICT SHEIKHUPURA and others — Respondents
Decided Date: 2025-February-18
Summary: — S. 5, Sched. — Maintenance allowance — Scope — Medical treatment — Petitioner/father of minor contended that law did not identify "medical treatment" under the head of maintenance — Validity — Word 'maintenance' in the context of Muslim family laws...
P L D 2025 Supreme Court 364
COMMISSIONER INLAND REVENUE, LAHORE — Petitioner Versus Messrs AZAM TEXTILE MILLS LIMITED, LAHORE — Respondent
Decided Date: 2025-January-15
Summary: — S. 4 — Sale — Connotation — Sale occurs when ownership of goods is transferred to buyer and payment for such goods has been made — Payment must take the form of money, commonly referred to as price of goods — If ownership of goods is exchanged for ...
P L D 2025 Supreme Court 354
MUHAMMAD DIN — Petitioner Versus PROVINCE OF PUNJAB through Secretary, Population Welfare, Lahore
Decided Date: 2025-February-12
Summary: — Ss. 2(h) & 4(4)(ii) — Harassment at workplace — Scope — Petitioner was proceeded departmentally for causing harassment at workplace and was compulsorily retired from service — Validity — Robust framework to combat harassment and promote safe, inclu...
P L D 2025 Supreme Court 351
OIL AND GAS REGULATORY AUTHORITY, ISLAMABAD and another — Petitioners/Applicants Versus GAS AND OIL PAKISTAN LIMITED, LAHORE and another — Respondents
Decided Date: 2025-February-14
Summary: — Art. 188 — Review of judgment — Question of law — Effect — Sole basis of judgment under review was dismissal of petition for leave to appeal on a question of law — Validity — When decision (more formally, the ratio decidendi) turns solely on a pure...
P L D 2025 Supreme Court 339
Syed MASOOD ALI — Petitioner Versus Mst. FEROZA BEGUM and another — Respondents
Decided Date: 2024-December-26
Summary: — Gift to wife — Presumption — In case of gift of immovable property by husband to wife, the fact that husband continues to live in the house gifted or receives rents after the date of gift do not invalidate the gift — Presumption is that rents are c...