Claim of dowry articles

Not possible for any bride/wife in Pakistan to keep the record of purchase receipts, prepare the list of dowry articles, and obtain signatures from bridegroom/husband side.

Courts below, in original and appellate jurisdiction were competent to draw inference, while delivering the judgment and it was not open to interference in constitutional jurisdiction, unless and until miscarriage of justice was established by the party

High Court would not normally interfere in judgment and decree passed by court of competent jurisdiction for the reasons that it was within their exclusive jurisdiction, to believe and disbelieve the evidence.

Section 17 of West Pakistan Family Courts Act, 1964 made it abundantly clear that provisions of Qanun-e-Shahadat, 1984 were excluded.