FAQ

Choosing the right lawyer in Pakistan can be a daunting task, but here are some steps to help you make the right decision:<br /> 1. Ask for referrals: Ask friends, family, or colleagues for recommendations.<br /> 2. Check directories: look up lawyers in Pakistan through directories like:<br /> • Punjab Bar Council<br /> • Lahore High Court Bar Association<br /> • Supreme Court Bar Association<br /> 3. Check credentials: verify the lawyer’s:<br /> • Qualifications (LLB, LLM)<br /> • Experience (years of actual practice)<br /> • Specialization (relevant expertise)<br /> 4. Evaluate their reputation.<br /> 5. Schedule a consideration: Meet with a lawyer to discuss your case and assess:<br /> • Communication skills<br /> • Professionalism<br /> • Approach to your case<br /> 6. Compare fees: discuss and compare fees with different lawyers.

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Guardian and Wards Act, 1890 child custody can be determined.

Yes, under article 185 (1)(e & f), the judgment of the High Court reversing or varying judgment, decree, or final order of the court immediately below can be challenged directly before the Supreme Court provided the amount or value of the subject matter of the dispute is not less than 50,000 rupees.

One can get a release on bail from Sessions Court, High Court, or Supreme Court after making out a case of further inquiry under Section 497 (2), Cr.P.C, or on statuary grounds in cases of extraordinary delay in the conclusion of the trial against the accused.

Yes, if you don’t have enough financial resources to engage a defense lawyer you are within your rights to challenge the conviction awarded against the accused through Jail appeal via Jail Superintendent.

You can approach the court of the concerned Sessions Judge or relevant High Court under Section 491 Cr.P.C for challenging a legal unlawful custody of your brother by Police.

You can file a petition under Section 25 of the Guardian and Wards Act, 1890 before the Guardian Judge of competent jurisdiction, or in appropriate cases, considering the tender age of the minor and urgency of the matter you can file an application under Section 491 Cr.P.C before the High Court concerned for getting immediate relief.

Yes in serious cases especially cases punishable with death the state is bound to provide a defense council at the state expense to the accused who due to paucity of funds cannot engage the council of his case to defend him (accused).

Yes, after dismissal from service one can approach competent departmental authority to representation etc and after availing that remedy he can file the appeal before the Provincial or Federal Service Tribunal as the case may be.

Yes, you may refer the dispute for arbitration with or without the intervention of the court.

You may file appeal against rejection of the nomination papers after disqualifying you under the Election Laws.

Yes under Section 28 of the Punjab Rented Premises Act 2009 one can file an appeal against the order of rent Controller before the District Judge of the district within 30 days of the passing of the final order.

Under Punjab Pre-emption Act 1991, the right of the pre-emption vests:<br /> • Firstly, in Shafi Shrik<br /> • secondly, in Shafi Khalit and<br /> • thirdly, in Shafi Jar

Under the West Pakistan Land Revenue Act 1967 and West Pakistan Land Revenue Rules 1968, the District Collector is the competent authority to appoint the Headman/Lumberdar of any village.

Yes, you can get a requisite result by filing a writ petition like Quo-Warranto against the said person before the concerned High Court under Article 199 (1)(b)(II) of the Constitution.