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Background Pakistan’s legal system follows the common‑law doctrine of stare decisis . The Constitution instructs that the law declared by...

Article 199 of the Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan 1973 is the cornerstone of the High Courts’ judicial review powers....

Suo motu (Latin for “on its own motion”) refers to a court taking notice of a matter and initiating proceedings by itself, without a...

The doctrine of pith and substance  is a principle of constitutional interpretation used in federations to determine the true subject...

Executive summary The right to Appeal must explicitly come from statutes or the Constitution; it cannot be created through rules alone....