Articles
Legal insights and guidance written by our contributors, covering a range of practice areas relevant to Pakistan.
Irrevocable General Power of Attorney
If you don't know what an irrevocable power of attorney is, this article will help you understand it fully.
If a Minor Commits Murder (Part 1)
What happens when a child commits a crime?
Approver Witness (Tender of Pardon)
The person with lesser participation in a crime may be tendered pardon by the court, in order to punish the main culprits.
A False Demand for Dower
Haq mehar is the legitimate right of every Muslim woman, as compared to dowry, which is only a curse on our society.
Bailiff
This article explains bailiffs and the legal implications of interfering with a bailiff. Bailiffs are legally appointed and have special legal powers as they represent the courts.
Bail After Arrest
The usual way to secure release is to post bail. Bail is cash, a bond, or property that an arrested person gives to a court to ensure that he or she will appear in court when ordered to do so.
Bail Before Arrest
Pre-arrest bail, more commonly known as anticipatory bail, is a legal relief sought in anticipation of a possible arrest.
What Is Bail, and How Many Kinds of Bail Are There?
This article explains the kinds of bail under the CrPC in Pakistan, the concept of bail, and anticipatory bail under the CrPC.
A Fake Nikah Document for a Girl
Nikahnama fake. False marriage allegation. Blackmailing a girl using a fake nikah nama.