𝐂𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐭𝐬 𝐜𝐚𝐧𝐧𝐨𝐭 𝐃𝐞𝐜𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐞 𝐑𝐞𝐥𝐢𝐞𝐟 𝐭𝐨 𝐚 𝐅𝐮𝐠𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐰𝐡𝐨 𝐰𝐚𝐬 𝐔𝐧𝐚𝐰𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐂𝐚𝐬𝐞 𝐅𝐢𝐥𝐞𝐝 𝐚𝐠𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐬𝐭 𝐇𝐢𝐦: 𝐈𝐇𝐂 The Islamabad High Court has recently held that the trite principle of law

𝐇𝐄𝐂 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐏𝐄𝐂 𝐡𝐚𝐯𝐞 𝐧𝐨 𝐏𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐫 𝐭𝐨 𝐒𝐞𝐭 𝐄𝐦𝐩𝐥𝐨𝐲𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭, 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐦𝐨𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐨𝐫 𝐑𝐞𝐜𝐫𝐮𝐢𝐭𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐂𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐚 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐄𝐦𝐩𝐥𝐨𝐲𝐞𝐫𝐬: 𝐈𝐇𝐂 Justice Babar Sattar of the Islamabad High Court has given an illustrative judgment on

𝐒𝐩𝐞𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐃𝐚𝐦𝐚𝐠𝐞𝐬 𝐦𝐮𝐬𝐭 𝐛𝐞 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐝 𝐈𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐯𝐢𝐝𝐮𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐲, 𝐔𝐧𝐥𝐢𝐤𝐞 𝐆𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐥 𝐃𝐚𝐦𝐚𝐠𝐞𝐬, 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐰𝐡𝐢𝐜𝐡 𝐑𝐮𝐥𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐓𝐡𝐮𝐦𝐛 𝐢𝐬 𝐀𝐩𝐩𝐥𝐢𝐞𝐝 𝐢𝐧 𝐃𝐞𝐟𝐚𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐂𝐚𝐬𝐞𝐬: 𝐈𝐇𝐂 In a recent defamation case, Justice Mohsin Akhtar Kiyani of

𝐖𝐡𝐞𝐧 𝐜𝐚𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐄𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐚 𝐌𝐢𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐏𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐨𝐧 𝐛𝐞 𝐈𝐧𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐛𝐲 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐒𝐮𝐜𝐜𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐨𝐫𝐬? 𝐒𝐂 𝐃𝐞𝐜𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐬 An important  case pertaining to the distribution of the estate of a missing person among

𝐋𝐚𝐜𝐤 𝐨𝐟 𝐈𝐧𝐣𝐮𝐫𝐲 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐤𝐬, 𝐂𝐨𝐫𝐫𝐨𝐛𝐨𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐄𝐯𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞, 𝐔𝐬𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐅𝐨𝐫𝐜𝐞 and 𝐃𝐞𝐥𝐚𝐲 𝐢𝐧 𝐅𝐈𝐑 𝐞𝐭𝐜 𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐧𝐨𝐭 𝐅𝐚𝐭𝐚𝐥 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐚 𝐑𝐚𝐩𝐞 𝐂𝐚𝐬𝐞: 𝐈𝐇𝐂 In a very important judgment on rape, Honorable

𝐀 𝐍𝐚𝐦𝐞 𝐜𝐚𝐧𝐧𝐨𝐭 𝐛𝐞 𝐏𝐥𝐚𝐜𝐞𝐝 𝐨𝐧 𝐏𝐂𝐋 𝐛𝐲 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐅𝐞𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐥 𝐆𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡𝐨𝐮𝐭 𝐇𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐉𝐮𝐬𝐭, 𝐅𝐚𝐢𝐫 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐑𝐞𝐚𝐬𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐛𝐥𝐞 𝐀𝐝𝐣𝐮𝐝𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧: 𝐈𝐇𝐂 Justice Babar Sattar of the Islamabad High Court has recently

DANIYAL ABDULLAH PUBLIC POLICY CONSULTANT My journey in public policy began at National Defense University, Islamabad, where I earned my Bachelor’s in Government & Public Policy (2018-2021). Currently, I am

𝐀 𝐂𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐭 𝐨𝐫 𝐀 𝐓𝐫𝐢𝐛𝐮𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐜𝐚𝐧𝐧𝐨𝐭 𝐃𝐞𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐞 '𝐉𝐮𝐫𝐢𝐬𝐝𝐢𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐅𝐚𝐜𝐭' 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐜𝐥𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐥𝐲 𝐮𝐧𝐥𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐄𝐦𝐩𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐝 𝐛𝐲 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐋𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐬𝐥𝐚𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞: 𝐒𝐂 Justice Syed Mansoor Ali Shah of the Supreme Court has very aptly elaborated the

𝐑𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫 the 𝐃𝐫𝐮𝐠𝐬 𝐀𝐜𝐭 𝐝𝐨𝐞𝐬 𝐧𝐨𝐭 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐯𝐢𝐝𝐞 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐭𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐚𝐠𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐬𝐭 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐈𝐧𝐟𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐨𝐟  𝐎𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐬' 𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐦𝐚𝐫𝐤𝐬: 𝐈𝐇𝐂 Justice Babar Sattar of the Islamabad High Court has recently given an important judgment

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𝐈𝐬𝐥𝐚𝐦𝐚𝐛𝐚𝐝 𝐇𝐢𝐠𝐡 𝐂𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐭 𝐆𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐭𝐬 𝐁𝐚𝐢𝐥 𝐭𝐨 𝐚𝐧 𝐈𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐯𝐢𝐝𝐮𝐚𝐥 𝐀𝐫𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐛𝐲 𝐅𝐁𝐑 𝐢𝐧 𝐚𝐧 𝐈𝐦𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐭 𝐓𝐚𝐱 𝐌𝐚𝐭𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐚𝐠𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐬𝐭 𝟏𝟎𝟎 𝐑𝐮𝐩𝐞𝐞𝐬 𝐨𝐧𝐥𝐲: This judgment of the Islamabad High Court discusses a pertinent

The Ground of Review 'Error on the Face of Record' has now Settled principles where the Error should be Crystal-Clear and Readily Discernible: Justice Syed Mansoor Ali Shah of the