The Lahore High Court (LHC) has ruled that civil courts cannot directly hear disputes involving suspicious citizenship claims linked to NADRA, directing applicants to first use the legal procedures provided under the Pakistan Citizenship Act, 1951. In a detailed 14-page judgment, Justice Mohsin Akhtar Kayani said individuals must first approach the NADRA Verification Board and […]
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LHC partly suspends damages order in Meesha Shafi case
The Lahore High Court has conditionally suspended a lower court order directing Meesha Shafi to pay Rs5 million in damages to Ali Zafar in a defamation case. The decision provides partial relief while allowing key aspects of the original ruling to remain in effect. Justice Ahmed Nadeem Arshad heard the appeal and issued a notice […]
LHC rules snooker club business lawful, overturns closure order
LAHORE: The Lahore High Court (LHC) has declared that running a snooker club is a lawful business, overturning a trial court’s order to close a citizen’s recreational facility. Justice Jawad Zafar issued the five-page verdict on the appeal filed by Muhammad Rashid, the owner of the club. Read More: 42nd National Snooker Championship rolls into action on […]