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Only Question Of Law not Fact Can be Resolved in Second Appeal U/S 100 of CPCP: SC

Second Appeal is not usually available to the parties, but there is a special provision, section 100, in CPC which provides for second appeal. The Supreme Court has recently rendered a judgment in...

Limitation Runs In CPLAs in Criminal Cases too. Says SC

The Supreme Court larger bench, comprising three Honorable Judges, while deciding leave to appeal in a pre arrest bail matter in Crl.P.497-L/2023, has recently ruled that limitation under Rule 2 of...

There is No Place for Second Review in The Constitution: Says SC

In a recently released judgment, the Supreme Court has ruled that Article 188 is concerned with the preceding Articles, 184 and 185, of the Constitution. This Article provides for review against the...

Judgment of The Trial Court in Toshah khana Case:

On Saturday 5th August, the Trail Court of Additional Sessions   and District Judge, Mr. Humayo Dilawar, issued a 30 pages judgment, disqualifying former Prime Minister, Mr. Imran Ahmad Khan Niazi...

Parties Can Any Time Apply to the Trial Court for Production of Documents: SC

In a recent but very important judgment, the Supreme Court has analyzed and delated upon the scope and extent of sections 265 (c) and 94 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1998, and has held that...

Sections 161 and 177 of the ITO Work Independently of each other: SC

The question before the Supreme Court in CIVIL PETITIONS NO.1920 TO 1924 OF 2022, was a legal question as to whether the Tax Authorities are required to issue order under section 177 of the ITO first...

No Interference with the Independence of Police: Says SHC

The Sindh High Court has given another seminal judgment on the autonomy of command  and independence of operation of police force, striking and reading down certain provisions of The Police Order...

Super Tax Under Section 4C of ITO is Ultra Vires the Constitution: Says IHC

The Islamabad High Court has recently released a judgment on super tax imposed under section 4C of the Income Tax Ordinance, 2001 and has declared it unconstitutional for being inconsistent with the...

High Courts cannot Assume Jurisdiction of an Appellate Court in Family Cases: Says SC

In legal matters , jurisdiction always plays a pivotal role. If a court does not have jurisdiction in a matter, the case cannot be proceeded further before the same court even for a single day. Every...

SC Allows the Withdrawal of the Curative Review in J. Qazi Faiz Isa Case.

The previous government had filed a curative review to move the Supreme Court to re-visit its judgment passed in Review Jurisdiction wherein the review was allowed. The current Government filed an...

Designation of an Officer to Process Representation does not Affect Power of the President to Decide the Same: SC

A seminal judgment ,in case titled as Prof. Dr. Manzoor Hussain etc Vs. Zubaida Chaudhary etc, on the interpretation of section 14 (4) of the Federal Ombudsman Institutional Reforms Act, 2013, which...

An Act of the Court shall Prejudice No One: Says the SC

If a High Court converts a Writ into Appeal, what happens to Limitation ? Here is a good judgment which addresses this issue: The brief factual background of a recent judgment of the Supreme Court is...
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