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P L D 2025 Balochistan 49
Mst. SAFIA and another — Petitioners Versus SABIT ALI and another — Respondents
Decided Date: 2024-October-10
Summary: — S. 5, Sched. — Suit for recovery of dowry articles — Family suit filed by the parents of spouse — Locus standi — Husband pleaded that petitioners/parents of his deceased wife had no locus standi to file a family suit for recovery of dowry articles ...
P L D 2025 Balochistan 43
SAJJAD AHMED and 3 others — Petitioners Versus GUL SIMA and 5 others — Respondents
Decided Date: 2023-November-20
Summary: — S. 5, Sched. — Constitution of Pakistan, Art. 199 — Constitutional petition — Maintainability — Dower, claim of — Concurrent findings of facts by two Courts below — Respondent/widow claimed to be owner of house given to her in lieu of her dower mon...
P L D 2025 Balochistan 1
YAR MUHAMMAD and 29 others — Petitioners Versus GOVERNMENT OF BALOCHISTAN through Secretary, Local Government Civil Secretariat, Quetta and others — Respondents
Decided Date: 2024-October-12
Summary: — S. 80 — Constitution of Pakistan, Art.18 — Freedom of trade, business or profession — Business of selling and purchasing of vehicles in show rooms — Sealing of vehicle show rooms of the petitioners without any regulation and licensing system — Lega...
P L D 2025 Peshawar 59
MUHAMMAD SAJJAD and others — Petitioners Versus RAMESH and others — Respondents
Decided Date: 2022-April-11
Summary: — Ss.42 & 8 — Civil Procedure Code (V of 1908), Ss. 11, 115, O. VII, R. 11 & O. XI, Rr. 2, 3 — Rejection of plaint owing to decision in the earlier suit on the basis of compromise — Res judicata, principle of — Scope — Application for rejection of pl...
P L D 2025 Peshawar 54
ARSALAN ARIF and others — Petitioners Versus SALMA GUL and another — Respondents
Decided Date: 2023-February-2
Summary: — S. 5, Sched. & S.7(2), proviso — Family Courts Rules, 1965, R.6 — Suit for recovery of dower, maintenance allowance, dowry articles, and gold ornaments was instituted by wife/respondent after being divorced by the husband/petitioner — During penden...
P L D 2025 Peshawar 50
AMIR SULTAN SAFI, ADVOCATE — Petitioner Versus WAQAS SABIR — Respondent
Decided Date: 2023-September-28
Summary: — S. 9(3) — Qanun-e-Shahadat (10 of 1984), Art. 164 — Defamation Ordinance (LVI of 2002), S. 9 — Defamation — Suit for recovery of damages — Audio and video evidence — Forensic examination — Scope — Application of the petitioner, filed after closure ...
P L D 2025 Peshawar 45
ATTAULLAH — Petitioner Versus GHAZANFARULLAH and others — Respondents
Decided Date: 2023-November-14
Summary: — O. XVII, R. 3 & O. XV, R. 4 — Specific Relief Act (I of 1877), Ss.12, 42 & 54 — Suit for specific performance, declaration and permanent/mandatory injunction — Alternate prayer for recovery of earnest money — Non-deposit of remaining sale considera...
P L D 2025 Peshawar 41
The GOVERNMENT OF KHYBER PAKHTUNKHWA through Chief Secretary, Peshawar and others — Appellants Versus Messrs HMA PUMPS (PVT.) LTD. PESHAWAR CANTT. and another — Respondents
Decided Date: 2024-May-20
Summary: — Ss. 14, 16 & 20 — Award passed by arbitrators unanimously — Scope — Remitting (re-referring) matter to Arbitrators or umpire — Reconsideration — Scope — Provincial Government filed appeal against the order passed by the Civil Court whereby the awar...
P L D 2025 Peshawar 36
BALQIAZ ALI SHAH alias ATTA ULLAH JAN — Petitioner Versus WRASHEM GUL and 6 others — Respondents
Decided Date: 2024-May-30
Summary: — S.154 — Constitution of Pakistan, Art. 199 — Penal Code (XLV of 1860), Ss. 302 & 34 — Quashing of FIR — Constitutional jurisdiction of High Court — Scope — Petitioner/accused sought quashment of FIR by invoking constitutional jurisdiction of the Hi...
P L D 2025 Peshawar 227
The PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENT through Secretary, Board of Revenue, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and others — Petitioners Versus Malik QASIM KHAN and others — Respondents
Decided Date: 2025-April-10
Summary: — Ss. (2)(h) & 3 — Specific Relief Act (I of 1877), Ss. 42 & 54 — Co-sharer — Possession over excess land — Removal of encroachment — Provincial Government issued notice to respondents/plaintiffs for removal of encroachment on government land — Suit ...
P L D 2025 Peshawar 31
MUHAMMAD SADIQ — Petitioner Versus The STATE — Respondent
Decided Date: 2024-June-6
Summary: — Ss. 35, 397 & 544-A — Penal Code (XLV of 1860), Ss. 302(b), 324, 449, 337-A(iii) & 337-F(iii) — Qatl-i-amd, attempt to commit qatl-i-amd, house trespass, shajjah-i-hashimah, ghayr-jaifah-mutalahimah — Constitutional petition — Diyat, payment of — A...
P L D 2025 Peshawar 221
FAQIR HUSSAIN and another — Petitioners Versus KHAN SHER — Respondent
Decided Date: 2024-July-24
Summary: — S. 3 — Limitation — Effect — Law of limitation normally extinguishes remedy even in respect of an existing right, on passing of prescribed period of limitation — This lack of remedy for enforcement of right may render the very right unenforceable a...
P L D 2025 Peshawar 212
GUL MUHAMMAD KHAN — Petitioner Versus FEDERATION OF PAKISTAN through Ministry of Interior and others — Respondents
Decided Date: 2025-March-20
Summary: — Ss.59 & 135 — Pakistan Army Act Rules, 1954, R. 53 (1) — Criminal Procedure Code (V of 1898), Ss. 1 & 382-B — Constitution of Pakistan, Art. 199 — Constitutional petition — Civil offence — Commencement of sentence — Pre-sentence custody, benefit of...
P L D 2025 Peshawar 206
ABDUL WAQEEL and others — Petitioners Versus The STATE and others — Respondents
Decided Date: 2025-March-13
Summary: — S. 22-A — Registration of cross-version in presence of FIR, registered by Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) — Legality — Petitioners filed constitutional petition against the order passed by the Ex-officio Justice of Peace whereby on the applicati...
P L D 2025 Peshawar 201
MADAD KHAN — Petitioner Versus Mst. SAMIYA NISAR and others — Respondents
Decided Date: 2025-April-11
Summary: — S.25 — Custody of minor — Visitation rights of father — Scope — Real parents have an inherent right to meet and visit their children — Visitation schedule of minor with non-custodial parent, settlement of — Welfare of minor is of paramount consider...
P L D 2025 Peshawar 177
Syed MASOOD HUSSAIN SHAH and others — Petitioners Versus NATIONAL ACCOUNTABILITY BUREAU (NAB), through Chairman and others — Respondents
Decided Date: 3rd July,
Summary: — Rights of subjects — Scope — Statute which transgresses on the rights of a subject whether as regards his person or property, should be construed, if possible, in such a way that it may preserve such rights. — S. 24-A — Speaking order — Object, pu...
P L D 2025 Peshawar 163
SHANDANA GULZAR KHAN — Petitioner Versus FEDERATION OF PAKISTAN through Secretary Interior, Islamabad and others — Respondents
Decided Date: 2024-June-27
Summary: — S.160 — Constitution of Pakistan, Art. 199 — Notice of appearance issued by Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) — Territorial jurisdiction of Peshawar High Court — Scope — Notice of appearance — Petitioner was aggrieved of notice under S.160, Cr.P.C...
P L D 2025 Peshawar 155
SULTAN-UL-ARIFEEN and 15 others — Appellants Versus Mst. MUSARRAT SHAHEEN and 28 others — Respondents
Decided Date: 2024-October-10
Summary: — Ss. 18, 30 & 54 — Acquisition of land — Compensation — Entitlement — Private partition — Effect — Referee Judge accepted objections of respondents and held them entitled to compensation as co-sharers — Validity — Property was privately partitioned ...
P L D 2025 Peshawar 145
Mian FAZL-E-KAREEM and others — Petitioners Versus KHAN MUHAMMAD and others — Respondents
Decided Date: 2023-October-19
Summary: — Art. 112(2) — Judicial notice — Scope — Custom having force of law need not be proved separately in each case — Court may take judicial notice in accordance with Art. 112(2) of Qanun-e-Shahadat, 1984. — Ss. 42 & 54 — Suit for declaration and injun...
P L D 2025 Peshawar 125
SHAZIA TEHMAS KHAN and others — Petitioners Versus FEDERATION OF PAKISTAN and others — Respondents
Decided Date: 10.11.2023 Writ Petition (Civil) No.1224 of 2003; Munn Hussain Bhatti, Advocate and others v. Federation of Pakistan and others PLD 2011 SC 407; District Bar Association, Rawalpindi v. Federation of Pakistan PLD 2015 SC 401; Federation of Pakistan v. Durrani Ceramics 2014 SCMR 1630; Workers' Party Pakistan through Akhtar Hussain, Advocate, General Secretary and others v. Federation of Pakistan and others PLD 2012 SC 681 and Ch. Nasir Iqbal and others v. Federation of Pakistan through Secretary Law and others PLD 2014 SC 72 rel
Summary: — Trichotomy of power is essential and important as it is a basic feature of the Constitution. — R. 6 — Constitution of Pakistan, Arts. 17, 65 & 199 — Constitutional petition — Oath of elected representative — Freedom of association — Scope — Petiti...