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Remedy for a wrong

Remedy for a wrong legal meaning, translation and judicial precedents.

Meaning & Judicial Interpretation: (اردو مفہوم اور قانونی تشریح)

2012 SCMR 1298 SUPREME-COURT-OF-UK Judicial Precedent
Remedy for a wrongDenial of such a remedyJustificationScopeGeneral rule that where there was a wrong there should be a remedy was a cornerstone of any system of justiceTo deny a remedy to the victim of a wrong should always be regarded as exceptional

Any justification for denying the remedy must be necessary and required strict and cogent justification because if the position was otherwise, the law would be irrational and unfair and public confidence in it would be undermined.

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Precedents & Case Laws citing "Remedy for a wrong"

SCMR 2025
Decided on 19th March, 2025.

2025 S C M R 1764

RUKHADZE and others — Appellants Versus RECOVERY PARTNERS GP LTD and another — Respondents

Court: Supreme Court of UK*
SCMR 2023
Civil Petitions Nos. 4700, 310-K to 314-K, 423-K to 426-K, 553-K and 493-K of 2021, decided on 1st June, 2022.

2023 S C M R 1407

Messrs RAJBY INDUSTRIES KARACHI and others — Petitioners Versus FEDERATION OF PAKISTAN and others — Respondents

Court: Supreme Court of Pakistan
PLD 1987
Civil Original No. 13 of 1972, decided on 21st September, 1987.

P L D 1987 Lahore 618

TRANSPORT COMPANY LTD. (IN LIQUIDATION), JHELUM‑‑Petitioner Versus Mirza FAZAL HAQ and 9 others‑‑Respondents

Court:
PLD 1993
Execution Application No. 27 of 1988, decided on 31st May, 1993.

P L D 1993 Karachi 578

and 6 others ‑‑‑ Applicants/Decree‑)Fiolders Versus Appeal dismissed.

Court: ‑‑‑‑ Ss. 23, 28 & 28‑A added by Land Acquisition (Sindh Amendment) Ordinance (XXIII of 1984) ‑‑‑ Provisions of Ss. 23, 28 & 28‑A, Land Acquisition Act, 1894, comparison of ‑‑‑ Grant of interest in terms of S.28, Land Acquisition Act, 1894, is within discretion of the Court ‑‑‑ Provision of S.23(2) of the Act makes it incumbent for the Court to allow additional 15 per cent. On the market value arrived at under S.23(1), Land Acquisition Act 1894, while S.28‑A postulates 15 per cent. solatium per annum on the compensation as an addition mandatorily.
PLD 1983
Civil Petition No. 93-R of 1983, decided on 22nd May, 1983.

P L D 1983 Supreme Court 385

Mirza MUHAMMAD SAEED-Petitioner Versus SHAHAB-UD-DIN AND 8 oTH$its-Respondents

Court: Ss. 5 & 14-Civil Procedure Code (V of 1908), S. 151-Condonation of delay-Courts can show indulgence and condone delay where time has been lost by prosecuting remedy before wrong forum on account of bona fide mistake or error of counsel which reasonable and prudent man despite exercising due diligence and caution might have committed - Mistake in approaching wrong forum due to gross negligence and carelessness of counsel where not appearing that counsel has shown due diligence and caution before moving wrong forum-Held, only remedy for client of such counsel to sue him for damages for loss suffered on account of his negligence-Exercise of such remedy more frequently and counsel made to pay for their carelessness and negligence may ameliorate situation.-Counsel and client.
CLD 2003
Suit No.273 of 2000 decided on 22nd August, 2002.

2003 C L D 293

ENGRO CHEMICAL PAKISTAN LIMITED‑‑‑Plaintiff Versus MUHAMMAD HUSSAIN DAWOOD and 5 others‑ ‑Defendants

Court: Karachi
CLC 2024
the basis of merits rather than technicalities---Held, that the contention of the applicant / appellant was misconceived as availing the remedy within the period provided by law was not merely a technicality---Section 5 or S.14 of the Limitation Act, 1908, was not intended to add premium to the carelessness or to validate lack of vigilance and required caution by a litigant ---Application for enlargement of time by excluding the time period of about one year for pursuing remedy before wrong forum,filed by the appellant, had no substance, therefore, the same was dismissed ---Appeal was dismissed in limine, in circumstances

2024 C L C 357

AYAZ MEHMOOD — Appellant Versus MUSADAQ RIAZ and 2 others — Respondents

Court: Lahore (Rawalpindi Bench)
PLC(CS) 2000
Appeal No. 56 (L) of 1998, decided on 25th March, 1999.

P L C (C

MUHAMMAD ASLAM Versus WAPDA through Chairman, WAPDA and 2 others

Court: Federal Service Tribunal
PLD 1996
Civil Petition for Special Leave to Appeal No. 186/1, of 1995, decided on 10th December, 1995'.

P L D 1996 Supreme Court 246

Ch. MUHAMMAD ISMAIL ‑‑‑ Petitioner Versus FAZAL ZADA, CIVIL JUDGE, LAHORE

Court: ‑‑‑‑‑ S. 9 --- O.VII, R.11‑‑‑Constitution of Pakistan (1973), Art. 199‑‑ Jurisdiction ‑‑‑ "Want of jurisdiction," "excess of jurisdiction" and "wrong exercise of jurisdiction" ‑‑‑ Connotation and distinction ‑‑‑‑ Rejection of plaint by Court ‑‑‑ Quantum of jurisdictional defect ‑‑‑ Where any Magistrate having no powers to decide civil suits had proceeded to decide such suit, such exercise would amount to want of jurisdiction; where Civil Court had disposed of suit, jurisdictional value whereof, was in excess of its pecuniary jurisdiction, same would be case of excess of jurisdiction; and where Civil Court having pecuniary as well as territorial jurisdiction to decide case in question, had decided it by misinterpreting any provision of law or by improperly appraising evidence on record such case would be case of wrong exercise of jurisdiction ‑‑‑ Where Civil Court had jurisdiction to reject plaint but it had allegedly done so in wrong way that would be case of wrong exercise of 'jurisdiction and, not that of want of jurisdiction or excess of jurisdiction ‑‑‑ Order in question, having not been passed by Trial Court by exceeding its jurisdiction, plaintiff could not invoke Constitutional jurisdiction of ‑ High Court.‑‑Words and phrases.
PLC(CS) 2003
Civil Appeal No. 1326 of 1996, decided on 19th September, 2002.

2003 P L C (C

ABDUL REHMAN QAMAR Versus GOVERNMENT OF N.W.F.P. through Secretary Education, Peshawar and 5 others

Court: Supreme Court of Pakistan