Delay Defeats Equity
Delay Defeats Equity legal meaning, translation and judicial precedents.
Meaning & Judicial Interpretation: (اردو مفہوم اور قانونی تشریح)
Law favours vigilant and not the indolent.
While applying the maxim, caution has to be exercised and due attention paid to the language of the two provisions sought to be reconciled.
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Precedents & Case Laws citing "Delay Defeats Equity"
2004 S C M R 944
GHULAM SARWAR‑‑‑Petitioner Versus AMIR HUSSAIN and 3 others‑‑‑Respondents
Court: Supreme Court of Pakistan2013 C L C 403
FAZAL HAMEED and others — Petitioners Versus MUHAMMAD FAYAZ KHAN and others — Respondents
Court: Peshawar1996 P L C 640
THE DIVISIONAL SUPERINTENDENT, PAKISTAN RAILWAYS, PESHAWAR Versus NAZAR HUSSAIN and 23 others
Court: Labour Appellate Tribunal N.-W.F.P2021 P L C (C
FAKHR UD DIN and 34 others Versus GOVERNMENT OF KHYBER PAKHTUNKHWA, through Secretary
Court: Peshawar High Court2023 P L C (C
SAEED ULLAH Versus GOVERNMENT OF GILGIT-BALTISTAN and others
Court: Chief Court Gilgit-Baltistan1982 C L C 2181
SAHIBZADI NASIMA BEG UM‑Petitioner Versus CHIEF SETTLEMENT AND REHABILITATION COMMISSIONER
Court: Lahore2000 P L C (C
ABDUL AZIZ GORMANI Versus REGIONAL MANAGER AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT
Court: Federal Service Tribunal2021 Y L R 1676
MUHAMMAD YASIR — Petitioner Versus ADDITIONAL DISTRICT JUDGE, ISLAMABAD-WEST and others — Respondents
Court: Islamabad2020 P L C 82
NATIONAL CONSTRUCTION LIMITED, through Authorized Officer and others Versus NATIONAL INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS COMMISSION and others
Court: Balochistan High Court2022 P L C (C
MUHAMMAD FURQAN KHAN Versus CHIEF SECRETARY, GOVERNMENT OF BALOCHISTAN and 5 others
Court: Balochistan High Court