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Code of Civil Procedure
Coverage of Code of Civil Procedure in the Nexus archive.
Lahore High Courtorganization2Supreme Courtorganization2Nasir Ali Ranjhaperson1National Database and Registration Authorityorganization1Justice Muzamil Akhtar Shabirperson1CNICtopic1Miangul Hassan Aurangzebperson1Amjad Javedperson1Maqsood Ahmadperson1Revenue Estate Urban Chowindaplace1Sialkotplace1real estate agreementstopic1specific performancetopic1
- Lahore High Court rules CNIC cannot be blocked to enforce maintenance decree
The Lahore High Court ruled that blocking a citizen's CNIC to enforce a maintenance decree violates due process and lacks legal sanction. The court overturned a 2017 order directing Nadra to block Nasir Ali Ranjha's CNIC for non-payment of maintenance, citing that CNICs are indispensable for fundamental rights and daily life.
- Supreme Court cautions courts on property disputes amid soaring prices
The Supreme Court advised lower courts to interpret real estate agreements considering current economic realities, particularly rising property prices. It ruled that a buyer who missed a payment deadline cannot seek specific performance, upholding the Lahore High Court's dismissal of a purchaser's suit against a seller in Sialkot.