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P L D 2025 Islamabad 274
AMAN ULLAH KHAN and others — Petitioners Versus FEDERATION OF PAKISTAN through Secretary Law and others — Respondents
Decided Date: 2024-December-3
Summary: — S. 12 — Agreement between the Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britian and Nothern Ireland and the Government of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan on the Transfer of Prisoners, 2007, Arts. 3 & 7 — Transfer of prisoners — Object, purpose and...
P L D 2025 Islamabad 219
ZAVER PETROLEUM CORPORATION (PVT.) LIMITED — Applicant Versus SAIF ENERGY LIMITED — Respondent
Decided Date: 2024-October-24
Summary: — Ss. 3 & 6 — Contract Act (IX of 1872), S.28, Exception-1 — Foreign seat of arbitration — Party autonomy, principle of — Scope — Domestic and foreign arbitration — Party autonomy is considered as cornerstone of arbitration — There is no prohibition ...
P L D 2025 Islamabad 212
SHAHID HUSSAIN KHAWAJA — Applicant Versus The STATE and another — Respondents
Decided Date: 2024-December-23
Summary: — S. 497 — Sales Tax Act (VII of 1990), Ss. 2 (37), 11, 33 Table, Column No. 1, Srl. 11, 13 & 37(a)(iv) — Constitution of Pakistan, Art. 10A — Tax fraud — Bail, grant of — Actus reus and mens rea — Bail bond, quantum of — Due process of law — Compoun...
P L D 2025 Islamabad 177
ARSHAD SHARIF, INVESTIGATIVE JOURNALIST/ANCHOR ARY COMMUNICATIONS (PVT.) LTD., ISLAMABAD 2 others — Petitioners Versus FEDERATION OF PAKISTAN through Secretary, President of Pakistan Consitutional Avenue, Islamabad and another — Respondents
Decided Date: 2022-May-12
Summary: — Art. 199 — Criminal Procedure Code (V of 1898), S.154 — Constitutional petition — Territorial jurisdiction — Determination — Principle — Question of FIR — If primary relief pertains to actions or proceedings within jurisdiction of one High Court,...
P L D 2025 Islamabad 168
ANWAR MANSOOR KHAN, SENIOR ADVOCATE SUPREME COURT — Petitioner Versus SPECIAL COURT, ISLAMABAD through Registrar, Islamabad — Respondent
Decided Date: 2024-October-30
Summary: — Mala fide, plea of — Principle — Allegation of mala fide has to be specifically made and proved. — Orderly conduct, maintaining of — Scope — As an essential part of administration of judicial proceedings, Courts are required to ensure orderly cond...
P L D 2025 Islamabad 130
Chief Regulatory Officer — Petitioner Versus FEDERATION OF PAKISTAN through Secretary, Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunication and 2 others — Respondents
Decided Date: 2024-August-21
Summary: — Art. 199 — Constitutional petition — License, grant of — Renewal of license — Powers of juridical review — Principle — In matters regarding grant of licenses or their renewal by statutory bodies or regulators, Courts must exercise their discretiona...
P L D 2025 Islamabad 1
The STATE OF LIBYA through Head of Mission in Pakistan — Petitioner Versus CIVIL JUDGE (WEST), ISLAMABAD and 2 others — Respondents
Decided Date: 2024-September-27
Summary: — Ss. 3, 4 & First Schedule — State Immunity Ordinance (VII of 1981), Ss. 3, 4, 5 & 17 — Civil Procedure Code (V of 1908), S. 86A & O. VII, R. 11 — Rejection of plaint — Diplomatic immunity — Recovery of damages — Lease agreement with foreign State —...
P L D 2025 High Court (AJ&K) 35
TRANSPORT OPERATOR UNION through Representatives and 2 others — Petitioners Versus CHAIRMAN TRANSPORT AUTHORITY, AZAD JAMMU AND KASHMIR,
Decided Date: 2024-October-10
Summary: — Art. 44 — Civil Procedure Code (V of 1908), S. 9 — Disputed question(s), adjudication of — Constitutional petition — Maintainability — Petitioners (Transport Operator Union)filed writ petition seeking directions that certain Transporters (Private r...
P L D 2025 High Court (AJ&K) 31
GOHAR ZAMAN — Petitioner Versus BABAR-UR-REHMAN — Respondent
Decided Date: 2024-September-20
Summary: — R. 44(2) — Limitation Act (IX of 1908), Ss. 5 & 13 — Criminal revision petition, filing of — No limitation provided in the statute — Scope — Trial Court passed order whereby the complaint filed under Ss. 492-B & 492-C Azad Penal Code and S. 203-H, ...
P L D 2025 High Court (AJ&K) 25
SAKEENA BEGUM (widow) and 5 others — Appellants Versus ABDUL KHALIQ and 9 others — Respondents
Decided Date: 2024-January-23
Summary: — S. 100 — Concurrent findings of facts, assailing of — General allegations — Second appeal — Scope — Concurrent findings of fact could not be disturbed unless and until it is specifically pointed out by the appellants (litigant party), that which pa...
P L D 2025 High Court (AJ&K) 18
Mir MUHAMMAD FARID and 2 others — Petitioners Versus EX-OFFICIO JUSTICE OF PEACE/ SESSIONS JUDGE DISTRICT MUZAFFARABAD, AZAD JAMMU AND KASHMIR and 3 others — Respondents
Decided Date: 2024-October-17
Summary: — S. 22-A — Application filed under S. 22-A, Cr.P.C. for the registration of FIR — Dispute of civil nature — Stay of criminal proceedings — Principles — Record reflected that complainant and petitioners were business partners having a joint venture ...
P L D 2025 Supreme Appellate Court (G
Reference No. 01 of 2023
Decided Date: 2024-May-3
Summary: — R. 11(a)-Annex-I (Entry No. 1) — Gilgit-Baltistan Rules of Business, 2007, R. 3(3)-Schedule-II, Serial No. 4(7) — Government of Gilgit-Baltistan Order, 2018, Arts. 92, 99(1)(a) & 118 — Advisory Reference before the Supreme Appellate Court — New pos...
P L D 2025 Federal Shariat Court 21
Dr. MOHAMMAD ASLAM KHAKI, ADVOCATE SUPREME COURT OF PAKISTAN and another — Petitioners Versus FEDERATION OF PAKISTAN through Secretary, Ministry of Law and Justice, Islamabad and another — Respondents
Decided Date: 2024-May-2
Summary: — Art. 203D — Penal Code (XLV of 1860), Ss. 496-B & 496-C [as inserted by S. 7 of Protection of Women (Criminal Laws Amendment) Act (VI of 2006)] — Shariat petition — Fornication and false accusation — Repugnancy to Injunctions of Islam — Petitioner ...
P L D 2025 Federal Shariat Court 18
Mst. MUSSARAT FAYYAZ and 4 others — Petitioners Versus GOVERNMENT OF PAKISTAN through Secretary, Ministry of Law and Justice, Islamabad and 2 others — Respondents
Decided Date: 20th October,
Summary: — Arts. 203B (c) & 203D — Shariat petition — Muhammadan Law — Applicability — Dispute between parties was with regard to change of family name of adopted child — Petitioner relied upon provision of S. 346 of Muhammadan Law by D. F. Mullah — Validity ...
P L D 2025 Federal Shariat Court 1
Syeda FOUZIA JALAAL SHAH — Petitioner Versus FEDERATION OF PAKISTAN through Secretary Law and Justice, Islamabad
Decided Date: 2025-March-19
Summary: — S.13 — Penal Code (XLV of 1860), S. 498-A — Constitution of Pakistan, Art. 203-D — Shariat petition — Women rights — Right to inheritance — Social evils — Chaddar/Parchi, custom of — Petitioner was aggrieved of depriving women from their property r...
P L D 2024 Supreme Court 1276
GENERAL POST OFFICE, ISLAMABAD and others — Petitioners Versus MUHAMMAD JALAL — Respondent
Decided Date: 12 September 2024 ref
Summary: — R. 17-A (since omitted) — Sindh Civil Servants (Appointment, Promotion and Transfer) Rules, 1974, R. 11-A — Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Civil Servants (Appointment, Promotion and Transfer) Rules, 1989, R. 10(4) — Balochistan Civil Servants (Appointment, Pro...
P L D 2024 Supreme Court 1273
BAKHT BILAND KHAN and others — Petitioners Versus ZAHID KHAN and others — Respondents
Decided Date: 2024-September-30
Summary: — Inheritance — Brothers depriving their sisters of their inheritance — Inheritance Mutation of deceased included his daughters — Counsel for the brothers submitted that then deceased had in his lifetime gifted some cash and gave dowry to his daughte...
P L D 2024 Supreme Court 1268
AKHTAR NASIR AHMED — Petitioner Versus PROVINCE OF PUNJAB through District Collector Gujrat and others — Respondents
Decided Date: 2024-October-9
Summary: — S. 42 — Inheritance mutation, challenging of — Limitation — Suit for declaration challenging the validity of an inheritance mutation — Perusal of the record demonstrated that mutation entries in respect of the land measuring 7/72 in favor of respon...
P L D 2024 Supreme Court 1262
Civil Miscellaneous Application No. 6155 of 2018 in C.P. No.57 of 2016, Civil Miscellaneous Application No. 1031 of 2020 in C.M.A. No. 1610 of 2019, Civil Miscellaneous Application No. 783 of 2021 in C.M.A. No. 6155 of 2018, Civil Miscellaneous Application No. 697 of 2022 in C.M.A. No. 6155 of 2018, Civil Petitions Nos. 350-P to 354-P of 2022
Decided Date: 2024-October-17
Summary: — Arts. 78(2)(b) & 184(3) — Construction of Diamer Bhasha Dam and Mohmand Dam — Raising of funds — Account established on the orders of the Supreme Court in the name of 'The Supreme Court of Pakistan and the Prime Minister of Pakistan Diamer-Bhasha a...
P L D 2024 Supreme Court 1258
Malik AMANULLAH — Petitioner Versus Haji MUHAMMAD ESSA and others — Respondents
Decided Date: 2024-October-3
Summary: — S. 52 — Suit relating to immoveable property — Lis pendens, principle of — Scope — If a suit is dismissed and then restored, the restoration order relates back and a transfer/sale after dismissal and before restoration is subjected to the principle...