Category: Legal System Pakistan
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Fathers Have Rights Too: Ensuring Child Welfare in Pakistan’s Custody Battles
Pakistan’s legal system prioritizes mothers in child custody cases under the concept of Hizanat, emphasizing their role in a child’s growth. However, recent court decisions solely granting custody to mothers can overlook the importance of a father’s presence, despite studies showing the positive impact of a healthy father-child relationship. The…
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Constitutional and Statutory Remedies in Pakistan: A Study of Legal Precedents When Writ Under Article 199 is not maintainable?
In Pakistan, the High Court’s use of constitutional jurisdiction under Article 199, instead of statutory remedies, is a contentious issue. The legislature has provided specific statutory avenues for redress, and legal precedents emphasize the importance of respecting these remedies. The judiciary must carefully balance the use of constitutional and statutory…
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M/s Ruby Steel Corporation (Pvt.) Limited. Versus Federation of Pakistan & Others.
Failure to payment of Advance Tax under section 153 of Income Tax Ordinance, 2001, the taxpayer failed to discharge his liability therefore, FBR can take account the facts regarding suppression of sales/stock with lawful authority. Ms Ruby Steel Vs FOP download1.fbr.gov.pk:Docs:20226301463840289WritPetitionNo36000-2022-RubySteelCorporation
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Shared Parenting and Partial Custody in Pakistan: A Complex Legal Landscape
Child custody and visitation rights are highly sensitive and emotionally charged issues, especially in Pakistan. In a recent landmark Supreme Court judgment, identified as 2018 SCMR 1991, the court addressed the topic of visitation schedules for non-custodial parents. While custody was granted to the mother in this case, the court…
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Securing Full Custody of Your Child in Pakistan:
A Comprehensive Guide Regarding Child Custody in Pakistan by Riaz Begum Advocate Introduction: Understanding the Importance of Full Custody When facing the challenge of obtaining full custody of your child in Pakistan, it is crucial to have a solid understanding of the legal framework surrounding child custody. This comprehensive guide…
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