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Life legal meaning, translation and judicial precedents.

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

2005 PTD 172 SUPREME-COURT Judicial Precedent
Art.9Word `life'InterpretationWord `life' in the Constitution has not been used in a limited mannerWide meaning should be given to enable a man not only to sustain life but to enjoy it

Duty of the State is to see that the life of a person is protected as to enable him to enjoy it within the prescribed limits of law

Pollution, environmental degradation and impure food items also fall in the category of deprivation of life.

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Precedents & Case Laws citing "Life"

PLD 1980
THE HOME SECRETARY, GOVERNMENT OF SIND, KARACHI AND ANOTHER-Respondents Constitutional Petitions Nos. D-20 and D-61 of 1.979, decided on 11th March; 1979.

P L D 1980 Karachi 164

Mst. MAI DHAYANI-Petitioner Versus THE HOME SECRETARY, GOVERNMENT OF SIND, KARACHI AND ANOTHER-Respondents Constitutional Petitions Nos. D-20 and D-61 of 1.979, decided on 11th March; 1979.

Court: S. 57 as amended by Law Reforms Ordinance (XII of 1972)Retrospectivity of statutes-Law Reforms Ordinance-Not retrospective in operation-No sentence of "imprisonment for life" could be awarded in respect of offences committed before coming into force of Law Reforms Ordinance-Nor can a sentence of transportation for life awarded before enforcement of Ordinance be construed as a sentence of "imprisonment for life" as defined in amended S. 57 of Penal Code.-Interpretation of statutes.
SCMR 1978
Criminal Review Petition No. 8-R of 1978, decided on 14th May 1978.

1978 S C M R 292

ABDUL REHMAN-Petitioner Versus THE STATE-Respondent

Court: ----O. XXVI-Review--Petition for review barred by 1119 days Mistake, however, apparent, on face of record and petitioner, an illiterate man, in jail all through--Delay in filing review petition con doned in circumstances.--Review----Condonation of delay.
PTD 1968
Civil Appeal No. 386 of 1961, decided on 8th and 16th November 1962.

1968 P T D 356

NEPTUNE ASSURANCE Co. LTD. Versus LIFE INSURANCE CORPORATION OF INDIA AND ANOTHER

Court: Supreme Court India
PLD 1982
First Appeal from Original Order No: 40 of 1980, decided on 10th April, 1982.

P L D 1982 Quetta 94

STATE LIFE INSURANCE CORPORATION OF PAKISTAN Appellant Versus K. A. MARKER AND another‑Respondents

Court:
PLD 1983
Writ Petition No. 1522 of 1.982, decided on 16th April, 1983.

P L D 1983 Lahore 420

MUHAMMAD AMIR ADVOCATE-Petitioner Versus ALI KHAN AND ANOTHER-Respondents

Court: Art. 9-Law Reforms Ordinance (XII of 1972), S. 3(i)-Penal Code (XLV of 1860), Ss. 302 & 54-Commutation of death sentence. Imposition of penalty greater than one prescribed for offence at time offence committed, held, not legal-Any increase in possible penalty, held, violation of ex post facto clause regardless of length of sentence actually imposed-Law changing punishment and inflicting greater punishment than law annexed to crime or offence when committed or imposed new punishment in addition to one prescribed, held, ex post facto, and, therefore, unconstitutional.-Sentence-Interpretation of statutes.
SCMR 2014
Civil Appeals Nos.449-L of 2009, 284 to 286, 283-L, 586-L to 591-L, 609-L to 613-L, 637-L to 640-L, 767-L of 2013, 817, 818 of 2010, 56-L, 63-L of 2011, 623-L to 628-L, 723-L, 726-L to 731-L of 2013, Civil Petitions Nos. 1253-L of 2011 and 1516-L to 1521-L of 2013, decided on 4th February, 2014.

2014 S C M R 655

Mst. NASEEM BEGUM and others — Appellants Versus STATE LIFE INSURANCE CORPORATION OF PAKISTAN and others — Respondents

Court: Supreme Court of Pakistan
PLD 1968
N/A

P L D 1968 Lahore 1

MUHAMMAD HUSSAIN AND 5 OTHERS Convict‑-Petitioners Versus THE STATE THROUGH SUPERINTENDENT, DISTRICT JAIL,

Court: High Court
CLC 2016
2015-September-10

2016 C L C 906

ALI STEEL INDUSTRY through Proprietor — Petitioner Versus GOVERNMENT OF KHYBER PAKHTUNKHWA through Chief Secretary and another — Respondents

Court: Peshawar
CLD 2016
2015-September-10

2016 C L D 569

ALI STEEL INDUSTRY through Proprietor — Petitioner Versus GOVERNMENT OF KHYBER PAKHTUNKHWA through Chief Secretary and another — Respondents

Court: Peshawar
CLC 2000
Constitutional Petition No.D‑186 of 1999, decided on 12th October, 1999

2000 C L C 633

QAMARUDDIN SOOMRO‑‑‑Petitioner Versus ADMINISTRATOR, MUNICIPAL COMMITTEE,

Court: Karachi