Fariha Wajeeh

July 10, 2018

Shah Hussain vs. The State, etc. 2018 (Khadija Siddiqui Case)

Case Name: Shah Hussain v The State, etc. (Khadija Siddiqui Case) Case No.: 194537 of 2018 Judge: Justice Sardar Ahmed Naeem Date of decision: 4-06-2018 Petitioner […]
August 25, 2017

Constitutional Petition._29_2016_2807 (Panama Papers)

The Supreme Court of Pakistan while exercising its original Jurisdiction in the Presence of Mr. Justice Ejaz Afzal Khan, Mr. Justice Sh. Azmat Saeed and Mr. […]
August 8, 2017

2017 LHC 2716 Review (PEMRA’s ban on Indian TV shows contested)

M/s. Leo Communications (Pvt.) filed a petition against The Federation of Pakistan, etc. before the Chief Justice Syed Mansoor Ali Shah in the Lahore High Court. […]
August 5, 2017

Is the Muslim Family Law Ordinance’s regulation of the institution of marriage, a call for its reform?

  Pakistan came into being on the premise of the Pakistan Movement’s ‘Two Nation theory’, according to which Muslims  were to be granted a separate nation. […]
August 2, 2017

Writ Petition No.2797-P/2017 (Student suspended for defaming institute on Facebook)

The writ petition No.2797-P/2017 was presented before Justice Qaisar Rashid Khan in the Peshawar High Court. The Petitioner, named Ateeb Ali, filed a petition against the […]
July 21, 2017

The Muslim Family Law ordinance of 1961 continues to have significant impact on the women in Pakistan. Is it time that Pakistan replaces a legislation which has had over 50 years in effect?

‘Verily, women are the twin halves of men.’ [Abu Dawood #234 & Tirmidhi #113] Pakistan came into being on the premise of the Pakistan Movement’s ‘Two […]
July 18, 2017

Criminal Bail Appl. No. 857 of 2017 (female burned to death)

The bail application was filed in the High Court of Sindh, Karachi. Before Justice Muhammad Iqbal Kalhoro under the citation Cr. Bail. Appl. No. 857 of […]
July 13, 2017

Criminal Appeal for bail of a schizophrenic

Criminal Appeal No.1067-P/2017 The Criminal appeal was filed before Justice Waqar Ahmed Seth in the Peshawar High Court. Mr. Hizar Hayat Daudzai, Advocate represented the Petitioner […]