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Lahore High Court 30 Oct 2026 59286/24 Crl. Appeal
Salman Ahmad Suleman Vs The State etc.
2026 LHC 8375
In a state-filed police case, prosecutor cannot give up witness on the instruction of private counsel.
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Lahore High Court 29 Oct 2026 8852/25 Civil Revision
Muhammad Usman Vs National Database & Registration Authority (NADRA) through Chairman NSRC Isd etc
2026 LHC 8363
A suit cannot be dismissed merely because necessary parties have not been impleaded and the court should itself allow the impleadment of necessary parties for just decision of the suit instead of dismissing the same on technical grounds and where such imple...
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Lahore High Court 29 Oct 2026 49538/26 STR (Sales Tax Reference)
Khalid Nazir Spinnings Ltd. through Masood Iqbal Vs Appellate Tribunal Inland Revenue Lahore etc
2026 LHC 8284
A registered person may, where the second proviso to Section 45-B of the Sales Tax Act, 1990 applies, directly invoke the appellate jurisdiction of the Tribunal under Section 46, ibid, notwithstanding that the impugned determination does not emanate from pr...
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Lahore High Court 29 Oct 2026 64369/21 Misc. Writ
Dr. Mohi ud Din Dilshad Vs Asia Munir etc
2026 LHC 8275
The statutory definition of harassment under Section 2(h) of the Protection against Harassment of Women at the Workplace Act, 2010, must be strictly construed and applied, as every instance of workplace misconduct, unprofessional behavior or objectionable c...
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Lahore High Court 29 Oct 2026 6349/26 Service
Muhammad Bilal Raza & 11 others Vs Govt. of the Punjab etc.
2026 LHC 8384
The question of applicability of Notification bearing No.SO(ERB)5-44/2019/WC-DW-Policy dated 29.01.2021 (the "Policy, 2021") relating to Daily Wage/Work Charged Employees retained by the autonomous bodies i.e. District Health Authorities. The Daily Wagers/C...
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Lahore High Court 28 Oct 2026 17565-20 Writ Petition-Criminal Proceedings-Federal Investigation ...
Qaiser Shabbir etc. vs Fia etc.
2026 LHC 7996
'Willful default' as defined in Section 2(g)(i)(ii) & (iii) of the Financial Institutions (Recovery of Finances) Ordinance, 2001 (the "Ordinance") as a whole including all of its constituent components, is a distinct specie of default simplicitor in terms o...
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Lahore High Court 28 Oct 2026 3120/21 Misc. Writ
Muhammad Amin Vs Muhammad Tufail through LRs etc
2026 LHC 8100
It is a well?settled legal position that all rights of action existing in favour of or against a party survive on his death and he is to be represented by his legal heirs, but personal activities connected with the individuality of the deceased do not survi...
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Lahore High Court 27 Oct 2026 31130/24 Misc. Writ
Javaid Mukhtar Vs Abdul Qadir etc.
2026 LHC 7945
Difference of stance of the parties about payment of remaining sale consideration is required to be decided after due appraisal of evidence, therefore, the impugned orders whereby the courts below turned down the objections for dismissal of suit for specifi...
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Lahore High Court 27 Oct 2026 297-25 Regular First Appeal-Regular First Appeal (Final Decree)-...
Barkat Ullah & 12 Others vs Pop etc.
2026 LHC 8255
(i) Failure to avail lawful remedies in the revenue hierarchy. (ii) Burden of proof when mala fide is pleaded.
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Lahore High Court 27 Oct 2026 65575/26 Misc. Writ
Dr. Muhammad Ahtisham Qamar Vs Sapphire Industry etc
2026 LHC 8435
Where a seller's general offer for sale of goods is accepted through an online order and payment of sale price is made in toto, a consumer-seller relationship is established. Subsequent non-delivery of goods, even with a refund, does not change the nature o...
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Lahore High Court 27 Oct 2026 57749/26 Crl. Misc.
Waheed Rahim Vs The State etc
2026 LHC 8447
When a Magistrate disagrees with a cancellation report and summons the accused under Section 190 Cr.P.C., the order must rest on reasoned, incriminating material, not just the complainant's own account. CCTV footage whose source and safe custody are not sho...
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Lahore High Court 26 Oct 2026 5289/25 C.Ref.(Custom Reference)
Director Directorate of Intelligence & Investigation-Customs Vs Habib Ullah etc
2026 LHC 8341
Power of warrantless search under Section 163 of the Customs Act, 1969, being an exception to Section 162 of the Act, can only be exercised upon strict compliance with its mandatory statutory safeguards, including the prescribed rank of the authorizing offi...
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Lahore High Court 26 Oct 2026 938-14 Civil Revision-Civil Revision (Against Decree) u/s. 115, ...
Muhammad Ishraq etc. vs Haji Ghazanfar Hussain etc.
2026 LHC 8304
It is, of course, necessary to distinguish between the burden of proving the alleged fraud and the evidentiary obligation of a party relying upon a particular transaction or document.
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Lahore High Court 23 Oct 2026 74142/19 Civil Revision
Sheikh Zahid Farooq Vs Momin Rizwan etc
2026 LHC 7898
Scope of Article 31(3) and 47 of Qanun-e-Shahadat Order, 1984.
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Lahore High Court 23 Oct 2026 2729-17 Writ Petition-Family-Dower
Pervez Ahmad vs Adj etc.
2026 LHC 7983
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Lahore High Court 22 Oct 2026 70953/25 Civil Revision
Muhammad Din Vs Muhammad Mansha
2026 LHC 7809
After statement on oath is recorded by the respondent by accepting the offer made by the petitioner and the case is decided, the petitioner cannot resile from the same.
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Lahore High Court 22 Oct 2026 50173/26 Civil Revision
Begum Nighat Naseem & 2 Others Vs Mst Zeenat Shameem deceased through LRs etc
2026 LHC 7881
Withdrawal of a suit simpliciter attracts the doctrine of judicial estoppel under Order XXIII, Rule 1(3) of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908.
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Lahore High Court 22 Oct 2026 80478/21 Jail Appeal
Tahir Mehmood Tara . etc. Vs State Etc
2026 LHC 8153
If signature and thumb impressions of the complainant accompanying injured in the hospital are not available on the sworn statement in MLC, it makes his presence there as doubtful.
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Lahore High Court 21 Oct 2026 208370/18 Misc. Writ
University of Agrculture etc Vs The Provincial Ombudsman etc
2026 LHC 7615
The question was whether the University of Agriculture, Faisalabad, established under the University of Agriculture Faisalabad, Act, 1973, is an "Agency" within the meaning of Section 2(1) of the Punjab Office of the Ombudsman Act, 1997. In view of the stat...
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Lahore High Court 21 Oct 2026 8460-23 Writ Petition-Labour-Punjab Labour Appellate Tribunal (PLAT)
Turkish Maarif Foundation vs Punjab Labour Court
2026 LHC 7927
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