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family law
Every story Skardu Times has filed on family law, newest first.
PoliticsKhyber Pakhtunkhwa
Second marriage alone no bar to custody, rules Peshawar High Court
Justice Mohammad Naeem Anwar says custody must turn on the child's settled environment, emotional attachment and educational needs, not on the mother's marital status.
Politics
Wife's haq mehr not extinguished if dower property not transferred, rules Supreme Court
The husband remains bound to transfer the property set as dower and cannot be absolved of the obligation, the court said.
Politics
Supreme Court rules dower a wife's mandatory legal right
The five-member bench said conditions that demean the wife or tie payment to her conduct cannot defeat the claim.
