Void and Voidable Contracts in Pakistan?
A contract is an agreement that is enforceable by law .In the past, contracts were just simple barter systems, according to which one party would trade something for goods or services of equal value from another party. But things have changed since then. No one can enforce void contracts, but parties can cancel voidable ones […]
PAKISTANI LAWS WHICH ARE AGAINST SHARIAH
Pakistan, as an Islamic Republic, has a legal system founded on Islamic principles. However, there are instances where specific regulations and laws differ from Shariah (Islamic law). This disparity is typically caused by the coexistence of colonial history, international responsibilities, and contemporary societal needs. This article examines certain Pakistani laws that are in contradiction with […]
How amendments work in Pakistani Constitution? key features of 21st amendment in Constitution of Pakistan,1973?
The Pakistani Constitution, adopted in 1973, is a dynamic document that has undergone several amendments to adapt to the evolving needs of the nation. The Amendment ProcessTo amend the Constitution, a rigorous process is outlined: Initiation: A bill proposing amendments can originate in either the National Assembly or the Senate. Two-thirds Majority: The bill […]
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 […]
EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT POWER OF ATTORNEY IN PAKISTAN:
What is Power of Attorney (PoA): The Power of Attorney Act of 1882, a key piece of legislation in Pakistan, thoroughly outlines the legal aspects of granting Power of Attorney. Section 2 of this Act specifies that: “A Power of Attorney (In Urdu known as “Mukhtar Nama”) is an essential legal document in Pakistan. It […]
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: […]
