Director General Anti-Corruption’s powers restricted. The Anti-Corruption Establishment Amendment Ordinance 2023 has been issued. According to the Punjab Anti-Corruption Establishment Amendment Ordinance 2023, amendments have been made in Sections 2, 3, and 4 of the Anti-Corruption Establishment Ordinance 1961. Under these amendments, anti-corruption authorities will conduct a preliminary inquiry under Read more
The decision by the Lahore High Court in the case of Shahid Imran vs. The State addresses several significant legal aspects related to the age of minority/majority, protection of minors, and adherence to relevant laws. The court emphasizes the importance of fixed age limits to safeguard minors, highlighting that noncompliance Read more
Introduction:Inheritance is a complex and significant aspect of many legal systems worldwide, often reflecting cultural, religious, and societal norms. In Islamic Law, inheritance holds particular importance, as it not only provides for the transfer of wealth but also embodies the principles of fairness, justice, and family solidarity. The process begins Read more
Title: “Conviction Based on Single Witness Testimony in Murder Cases: Analyzing the Precedent of PLD 2015 Lah 426” Introduction:In the realm of criminal law, the principle of ‘proof beyond a reasonable doubt’ stands as a cornerstone to ensure justice is served fairly and accurately. However, an interesting and often debated Read more
Introduction:Snatching, a crime involving the sudden and forceful theft of property from an individual, is a serious offense that poses a threat to public safety and security. In Pakistan, the legal framework for addressing such criminal acts is provided by the Pakistan Penal Code (PPC). This article delves into the Read more
Title: Introduction:The Muslim Family Laws Ordinance (VIII of 1961) is a significant legislative enactment in Pakistan that governs the personal status and family matters of Muslims. Section 7 of the ordinance deals with the concept of Talaq, or divorce, and outlines the powers and responsibilities of the Chairman Union Council Read more
In a significant ruling, the Lahore High Court, in its latest judgment with reference number 2023 LHR 4329, has declared the practice of enhancing tuition fees and additional charges by Private Medical Colleges during a study program as illegal. The court has taken a stance in favor of students, highlighting Read more
“Landmark Ruling: High Court Affirms Wife’s Right to Claim Gold Ornaments Through Family Court”In a significant legal development, the High Court’s latest judgment, identified as 2023 CLC 143, has upheld the right of wives to claim ownership of gold ornaments through the family court system. The ruling, which carries profound Read more
Introduction:In Pakistan’s legal system, court summons and notices play a crucial role in ensuring justice is served and due process is followed. These official documents serve as critical communication tools between the courts and individuals involved in legal proceedings. The importance of court summons and notices cannot be overstated, as Read more
Date: August 7, 2023 The writ petition challenging the allotment of luxury cars to bureaucrats in Punjab has been filed by Advocate Farhat Manzoor Chandia. Justice Sultan Tanveer, a prominent judge in the Lahore High Court, will preside over the case. Advocate Farhat Manzoor Chandia has taken the initiative to Read more