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Judgments on Art. 129, Qanun-e-Shahadat Order 1984 (2026)
Pakistani court judgments that consider Art. 129, Qanun-e-Shahadat Order 1984, summarised in plain English, newest first. Each gives the issue, what the court held and what it means in practice, and is reviewed by an advocate.
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Supreme Court: Nikahnama columns 13–16 must be read together when deciding dower
Mst. Farwa Noreen v. Hassan Ali Agha and others
Issue: How should courts read the dower entries in a Nikahnama (columns 13 to 16), what is the Nikahnama's legal status, and what…
Held: Deciding questions of law only, the Court held that columns 13 to 16 are complementary and together record the total dower agreed; that the Nikahnama is the official record and primary, but rebuttable, evidence of a marriage already concluded, not…
Art. 102, Qanun-e-Shahadat Order 1984Art. 103, Qanun-e-Shahadat Order 1984Art. 105, Qanun-e-Shahadat Order 1984Art. 129, Qanun-e-Shahadat Order 1984