Guide to Seeking Maintenance in Pakistan: Interim & Final Maintenance
Article 17A of the Family Courts Act deals with the suits for maintenance for the wife and/or the child. It sets out rules and procedural guidelines for the family courts while deciding such suits. It has two sections, which we will be looking at in detail:Section 1: Interim Maintenance● What is Interim Maintenance?Interim maintenance is […]
Understanding Pakistani Judiciary: A Breakdown of Judge Types
Judges play a central role in Pakistan’s judicial system, serving different purposes to make sure law is followed and justice is served. In Pakistan, almost all judges start their careers in the same category, usually either civil judges or judicial magistrates but they are called by different names because of the area of law they […]
What is F.I.R : What you can do if Police don’t register your F.I.R?
What is F.I.R? First Information Report (FIR) is a written document prepared by the police when they receive information about the commission of a cognizable offence under section 154 of Criminal Procedure Code, 1898. FIR is an essential document that acts as the initial record of information received by the police concerning a cognizable offense. […]
Violation of Right to Freedom of Speech in Balochistan | Article 19 Constitution of Pakistan
Globally and across other provinces of Pakistan, whispers of Balochistan’s vast freedom circulate. However, the reality is that Balochistan has been deprived of every kind of freedom since the very first day of its decision to emerge in Pakistan. One of the inherited fundamental rights is ‘Freedom of Speech and Expression’ since the birth of […]
بچوں کی حضانت/ کسٹڈی کیسے حاصل کریں؟
اکثر علیحدگی کی صورت میں سب سے بڑا مسئلہ آپ کے بچوں کی تحویل سے متعلق ہوتا ہے ۔ پاکستان کا حضانت کا قانون گارڈینز اینڈ وارڈز ایکٹ 1890 کے ذریعے نافذ کیا جاتا ہے ۔ جو والدین میں سے کسی کو بھی اپنے بچوں کی مستقل تحویل حاصل کرنے کی اجازت دیتا ہے اور […]
بچوں کے خرچہ کا کیس کیسے ہوگا؟ نان ونفقہ کی ذمہ داری کس کی ہے؟
بچوں کا خرچہ شادی کے اہم حصوں میں سے ایک ہے خاص طور پر جب میاں بیوی الگ ہو جائیں اور بچے ماں کی تحویل میں ہوں۔ پاکستان میں بچوں کی کفالت کی اصل ذمہ داری والد پر عائد ہوتی ہے خواہ اس کے پاس ان کی حضانت نہ ہو یا وہ بچوں سے ملنا […]
How to get Custody of your children?
Often in case of separation one of the biggest issue is regarding the custody of your children. Pakistan custody law is regulated by Guardians and Wards Act, 1890. Which allows any of the parent to get permanent custody of their children and also allows the other non-custodial parents a right to meet their children. Key […]
How to recover your Dowry Articles in Pakistan?
In Pakistan, it is a custom that on wedding of any daughter, the parents or the brother of the bride gift dowry articles to the bride in the form of Jewelry, Home Furniture, Blankets, Kitchen appliances, car or bike, crockery items Key points about Dowry: How to File the Case of dowry articles in Pakistan: […]
