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The judiciary of Pakistan is the national system of courts that maintains the law and order in the Islamic Republic of Pakistan.Pakistan uses a common law system, which was introduced during the colonial era, influenced by local medieval judicial systems based on religious and cultural practices.
The Class VII (ages 11–12) book (Sindh Textbook Board) on Islamic Studies reads: "Most other religions of the world claim equality, but they never act on it." The Class VIII (ages 12–13) book (Punjab Textbook Board) on Islamic Studies reads: "Honesty for non-Muslims is merely a business strategy, while for Muslims it is a matter of faith."
The district courts of Pakistan are courts that operate at the district level, they are controlled by the high courts. [1] District courts exist in every district of each province, with civil and criminal jurisdiction. In each district headquarters, there are numerous additional district and session judges who usually preside over the courts.
Lahore High Court: 11 Musarrat Hilali: 7 July 2023: 7 August 2026: Peshawar High Court: Member of the Constitutional Bench 12 Irfan Saadat Khan: 3 November 2023: 6 February 2028: Sindh High Court: 13 Naeem Akhtar Afghan: 11 March 2024: 28 June 2028: Balochistan High Court: Member of the Constitutional Bench 14 Malik Shehzad Ahmed Khan [71] 25 ...
The Court of Tehsildar was the lowest court, whilst the Court of the Judicial Commissioner became the highest court in the land. [ 7 ] Over time, as appeals to the Chief Court greatly increased, later Acts namely the Punjab Courts Act, (XVII of 1877) and Punjab Courts Act, (XVIII of 1884) repealed earlier Acts and restated the law regarding the ...
Independent Judiciary – The Supreme Court as an apex court – a final arbitrator of all the decisions. Fundamental rights included freedoms of movement, speech and, profession and profess religion, right to life, liberty, and property. Language – English, Urdu and Bengali were made national languages.
In 2016, Provincial Assembly of the Punjab passed a legislature, the Punjab Protection of Women against Violence Act 2016. Soon after its passing, it was challenged in Federal Shariat Court. [10] In February 2017, the court issued its ruling on test-tube babies and validated its use conditionally.
Pakistan studies curriculum (Urdu: مطالعہ پاکستان Muṭāla-e-Pākistān) is the name [1] [2] of a curriculum of academic research and study that encompasses the culture, demographics, geography, history, International Relations and politics of Pakistan.