Latest Judgments

Newly reported judgments from the Supreme Court of Pakistan, the High Courts and tribunals, added as they are processed — free, full text, updated daily. Judgments marked NEW were added in the most recent update. 14,893 judgments in total from the Peshawar High Court.

• Akbar Shah Versus Ayub Khan2025 CLC 1537 · Peshawar High Court · 2024-10-22Read full judgment →
• Abdur Rehman Versus Secretary Local Government2025 CLC 1503 · Peshawar High Court · 2024-03-18Read full judgment →
• Haji Zubair Ahmad Versus Project Director, KDA, Kohat2025 CLC 1482 · Peshawar High Court · 2025-01-13Read full judgment →
• Mst. Fatima Versus Mushtaq2025 CLC 1273 · Peshawar High Court · 2024-04-15Read full judgment →
• Fayaz Versus Muhammad Haneef2025 CLC 1247 · Peshawar High Court · 2024-04-29Read full judgment →
• Muhammad Rahman Versus Muhammad Ayub2025 CLC 1210 · Peshawar High Court · 2024-10-11Read full judgment →
• Waqas Enterprises Versus Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa2025 CLC 1010 · Peshawar High Court · 2023-08-09Read full judgment →
• Haji Maqbool Ahmad Versus Nadar Khan2024 CLC 1588 · Peshawar High Court · 2023-11-30Read full judgment →
• Noor Rahman Versus Sher Afzal2023 CLC 871 · Peshawar High Court · 2022-06-27Read full judgment →
• Lajbar Khan Versus Kamin Khan2023 CLC 690 · Peshawar High Court · 2022-06-16Read full judgment →
• Gul Rehman Versus Khan Bahadar2023 CLC 549 · Peshawar High Court · 2022-03-28Read full judgment →
• Fazl-E-Khaliq Versus Dr. Neloofar Yousafzai2023 CLC 515 · Peshawar High Court · 2022-10-06Read full judgment →
• Mst. Safina Noor Versus Muhammad Ayub2023 CLC 244 · Peshawar High Court · 2022-04-25Read full judgment →
• Ghulam Hussain Versus Ghulam Hassan2023 CLC 2082 · Peshawar High Court · 2022-05-23Read full judgment →
• Imam Shah Versus Banat Shah2022 CLC 873 · Peshawar High Court · 2021-12-13Read full judgment →
• Faizullah Khan Versus Gul Daraz Khan2022 CLC 626 · Peshawar High Court · 2021-10-28Read full judgment →
• Rahamdal Khan Versus Ihsan Ullah2022 CLC 2106 · Peshawar High Court · 2022-05-16Read full judgment →
• Mujeeb-Ur-Rehman Versus Malak Sadiq Ahmad2022 CLC 2013 · Peshawar High Court · 2022-03-14Read full judgment →
• Umar Khitab Versus Mst. Sana Shah2022 CLC 1821 · Peshawar High Court · 2022-03-09Read full judgment →
• Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Versus Resident of Village Matkani2022 CLC 1118 · Peshawar High Court · 2020-10-05Read full judgment →
• Abdul Qayum Khan Versus Deputy District Officer Judicial, Mardan2021 CLC 793 · Peshawar High Court · 2020-09-14Read full judgment →
• Fanoos Khan Versus Abdul Munaf2021 CLC 47 · Peshawar High Court · 2020-01-31Read full judgment →
• The Chairman, Evacuee Trust Property Board, Lahore Versus Saleem Khan2021 CLC 468 · Peshawar High Court · 2020-03-05Read full judgment →
• Akbar Ali Versus Khair Mohammad2021 CLC 348 · Peshawar High Court · 2019-10-07Read full judgment →
• Gulzar Muhammad Versus Sardar Muhammad2021 CLC 303 · Peshawar High Court · 2019-11-13Read full judgment →
• Sher Bahadar Khan Versus Sharif Ullah2021 CLC 282 · Peshawar High Court · 2019-12-19Read full judgment →
• Haji Faizur Rahman Versus Sultan Ali Shah2021 CLC 2160 · Peshawar High Court · 2021-02-15
  specific performancecivil revisionuncertainty of termspleadingssale agreementearnest moneyPATA Courts
  Summary & questions settled

  This civil revision petition arose from a dispute over the specific performance of an agreement for the sale of a sawmill and land, initially filed under the Provincially Administered Tribal Areas Civil Procedure (Special Provisions) Regulation, 1975. The core legal question was whether the alleged agreement was specifically enforceable given the ambiguity regarding the total sale consideration and the absence of such terms in the original pleadings. The Peshawar High Court held that the agreement could not be specifically enforced because the terms were not established with reasonable certainty, as required by Section 21(c) of the Specific Relief Act, 1877. Furthermore, the Court emphasized that evidence regarding material particulars, such as the total consideration amount, cannot be admitted if it was not explicitly pleaded in the initial application. Consequently, the Court upheld the lower appellate court's decision to deny specific performance while maintaining the order for the refund of the earnest money with interest, ultimately dismissing the revision petition for lack of merit.

  Questions settled

  • Can a contract be specifically enforced if its terms, particularly the consideration, are not established with reasonable certainty?
  • Is it permissible for a party to lead evidence on material particulars that were not included in the original pleadings?
  • Does the failure to plead the total sale consideration in an application for specific performance preclude the court from enforcing the agreement?
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• Inamullah Versus Bakht Zamin Khan2021 CLC 2094 · Peshawar High Court · 2020-12-21Read full judgment →
• Maqbool Islam Muhammad Versus Assistant Commisisner, Banda Daud Shah, Karar2021 CLC 1661 · Peshawar High Court · 2021-04-21Read full judgment →
• Mirbad Khan (Late) Versus Muhammad Umer2021 CLC 1530 · Peshawar High Court · 2020-02-22Read full judgment →
• Hayat Khan Versus Gul Rehman2021 CLC 1506 · Peshawar High Court · 2020-11-30Read full judgment →
• Mst. Shah Sultan Versus Syed Jameel Shah2021 CLC 1451 · Peshawar High Court · 2021-03-29Read full judgment →
• Nisar Khan Versus Swal Faqir2020 CLC 923 · Peshawar High Court · 2019-10-03Read full judgment →
• Usman Khan Versus Mst. Shehla Gul2020 CLC 910 · Peshawar High Court · 2019-10-07Read full judgment →
• Zafar Hijjazi, Chief Editor, Daily Muhasib Abbottabad Versus Muhammad Ayaz Mushwani2020 CLC 618 · Peshawar High Court · 2019-12-02Read full judgment →
• Muzafar Shah Versus Abdul Akbar2020 CLC 2006 · Peshawar High Court · 2020-02-17Read full judgment →
• Misal Khan Versus Directorate of Industries2020 CLC 1913 · Peshawar High Court · 2020-02-12Read full judgment →
• Obuid Ullah Versus Zahir Shah2020 CLC 1677 · Peshawar High Court · 2019-12-05Read full judgment →
• Fazal Wahid Versus Sayed Ahmad alias Ahmed Sayed2020 CLC 1600 · Peshawar High Court · 2019-11-21Read full judgment →
• Syed Fida-Ur-Rahman Shah Versus Syed Moti-Ur-Rahman Shah2020 CLC 1058 · Peshawar High Court · 2019-10-17Read full judgment →
• Sabz Ali Khan Versus Mst. Bibi Naik Zada2020 CLC 1048 · Peshawar High Court · 2019-11-06Read full judgment →
• Muhammad Rasool Versus Ajab Khan2019 CLC 897 · Peshawar High Court · 2018-12-17Read full judgment →
• Shafi-Ur-Rehman Versus Aziz-Ur-Rehman2019 CLC 1710 · Peshawar High Court · 2018-11-22Read full judgment →
• Maulana Aman Ullah Haqani Versus Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa2018 CLC 355 · Peshawar High Court · 2017-12-07Read full judgment →
• Ameen Ul Haq Versus Mst. Parveen2018 CLC 1959 · Peshawar High Court · 2017-12-20Read full judgment →
• Pervaiz Ahmed Versus Muhammad Khurshid Khan2018 CLC 1851 · Peshawar High Court · 2018-01-26
  specific performancesuit for declarationamendment of plaintreturn of plaintagreement to sellregular first appeal
  Summary & questions settled

  This Regular First Appeal challenges the dismissal of a civil suit for declaration, possession, and permanent injunction regarding a house based on a sale deed dated 05.11.2010. The core legal question was whether a suit for declaration and possession was competent on the basis of a sale agreement or whether the proper remedy was a suit for specific performance, and whether an amendment to the plaint converting the suit for declaration into one for specific performance should be allowed at the appellate stage. The Peshawar High Court held that a suit for declaration based on an agreement to sell is not the proper form and that the appropriate remedy is a suit for specific performance, and further held that allowing an amendment at the appellate stage to convert a suit for declaration into one for specific performance would change the complexion and character of the suit and cannot be permitted. The key principle laid down is that where a suit is flawed due to seeking a declaration instead of specific performance based on an agreement, an appellate court will not permit a fundamental amendment changing the suit's character, but may instead return the plaint for presentation before the proper forum.

  Questions settled

  • Whether a suit for declaration and possession is maintainable on the basis of an agreement to sell?
  • Can a plaint be allowed to be amended at the appellate stage to convert a suit for declaration into a suit for specific performance?
  • Does an amendment that changes the complexion and character of a suit for declaration to specific performance permissible?
  • When a suit is found to be in a defective form, is the appellate court empowered to return the plaint under Order VII Rule 10 of the Civil Procedure Code?
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• Khan Mining and Industrial Corporation, Abbottabad Versus Government of KPK through Secretary Mineral Development Department Peshawar2018 CLC 1765 · Peshawar High Court · 2017-11-24Read full judgment →
• Muhammad Nasim Versus Kashif Nasim2018 CLC 1659 · Peshawar High Court · 2017-11-06Read full judgment →
• Al-Fatah Cricket Club Versus Pakistan Cricket Board2018 CLC 1427 · Peshawar High Court · 2018-02-07
  writ jurisdictionPakistan Cricket Boardstatutory statusscrutiny of cricket clubssports developmentmaintainability of writ petitionactive club status
  Summary & questions settled

  This matter involves several writ petitions challenging the Pakistan Cricket Board's (PCB) decision to categorize the petitioners' cricket clubs as "INACTIVE," thereby depriving them of voting rights and participation in official cricket activities. The core legal question was whether the PCB is a "person" performing functions in connection with the affairs of the Federation, making its actions amenable to the High Court's writ jurisdiction under Article 199 of the Constitution of Pakistan 1973. The Court held that the PCB, operating under the Sports (Development and Control) Ordinance, 1962, performs functions under the control of the Federal Government, and its regulations, published in the official Gazette, possess statutory character, rendering the petitions maintainable. Consequently, the Court directed the PCB to grant the petitioner clubs a fresh opportunity to undergo the scrutiny process to establish their "ACTIVE" status. The judgment establishes that entities performing state-controlled functions are subject to judicial review and emphasizes that procedural requirements should be applied to promote sports development rather than to exclude participants on technical grounds, provided the eligibility criteria are met.

  Questions settled

  • Is the Pakistan Cricket Board a 'person' performing functions in connection with the affairs of the Federation under Article 199 of the Constitution of Pakistan 1973?
  • Do the regulations framed by the Pakistan Cricket Board, when published in the official Gazette, acquire statutory status?
  • Can a High Court exercise writ jurisdiction over the Pakistan Cricket Board regarding the scrutiny and categorization of cricket clubs?
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• Imran Amjad Khan Versus Islamic Investment Bank Limited (Iibl)2018 CLC 1092 · Peshawar High Court · 2017-11-03Read full judgment →
• Sadeeq Khan Versus Executive District Officer2017 CLC 896 · Peshawar High Court · 2016-01-25Read full judgment →
• Mehmoona Rashid Versus Women Medical College2017 CLC 1622 · Peshawar High Court · 2016-02-17Read full judgment →
• Muhammad Zaheer Versus Saima Bibi2017 CLC 1597 · Peshawar High Court · 2016-02-24Read full judgment →
• Ali Steel Industry Versus Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa2016 CLC 906 · Peshawar High Court · 2015-09-10Read full judgment →
• Amir Zada Versus Haji Ahmad Noor2016 CLC 1628 · Peshawar High Court · 2015-03-16Read full judgment →
• Abdul Qayyum Versus Mst. Asma Ejaz2015 CLC 162 · Peshawar High Court · 2013-08-30Read full judgment →
• Sardar Ali Versus Aqil Min Khan2015 CLC 134 · Peshawar High Court · 2013-09-24Read full judgment →
• Mst. Nafeesa Versus Mir Bahadur2013 CLC 1784 · Peshawar High Court · 2013-02-13Read full judgment →
• Sajid Hussain Tanoli Versus Nadia Khattak2013 CLC 1625 · Peshawar High Court · 2013-05-28Read full judgment →
• Fazal Jamal Versus Haji Muhammad Sarwar2010 CLC 457 · Peshawar High Court · 2010-01-11Read full judgment →
• Mst. Akhtari Begum Versus Inayatullah2010 CLC 306 · Peshawar High Court · 2009-12-14Read full judgment →
• Haji Umar Zaman Versus Kabir Khan2010 CLC 281 · Peshawar High Court · 2009-10-06Read full judgment →
• Allah Khan Versus Rahim Gul2010 CLC 1872 · Peshawar High Court · 2010-06-18Read full judgment →
• Haji Atlas Khan Versus Mst. Mehran Bibi2010 CLC 1629 · Peshawar High Court · 2010-06-01Read full judgment →
• Sultan Zarin Versus Habib-Ur-Rehman2010 CLC 1111 · Peshawar High Court · 2010-04-23Read full judgment →
• Zaheer Khan Versus Zareef Khan2010 CLC 1055 · Peshawar High Court · 2010-04-02Read full judgment →
• Malik Tanveer Khan Versus Mst. Amber Liaqat2009 CLC 1210 · Peshawar High Court · 2009-06-24Read full judgment →
• Saltanant Khan Versus Mst. Fatrani S. Sardar Hussain , Nemo2008 CLC 500 · Peshawar High Court · 2008-01-24Read full judgment →
• Muhammad Hussain Versus Zahir Shah2008 CLC 1626 · Peshawar High Court · 2008-07-29Read full judgment →
• District Collector, Bannu Versus Muhammad Subhan2008 CLC 1568 · Peshawar High Court · 2008-06-20Read full judgment →
• Malik Mirza Versus Matloob Ahmad2008 CLC 1556 · Peshawar High CourtRead full judgment →
• Muhammad Mushtaq Versus Mst, Abida Nasreen2008 CLC 1507 · Peshawar High Court · 2008-05-20Read full judgment →
• Noor Ali Versus Mst. Foladai2007 CLC 991 · Peshawar High Court · 2007-01-16Read full judgment →
• Mir Nabi Versus Tariq Wali2007 CLC 549 · Peshawar High Court · 2005-12-06Read full judgment →
• Noor Rahman Versus National Book Foundation2007 CLC 513 · Peshawar High Court · 2006-11-21Read full judgment →
• Siranjam Khan Versus Aqal Din2007 CLC 507 · Peshawar High Court · 2006-11-30Read full judgment →
• Sherzada Versus Mir Muhammad2007 CLC 419 · Peshawar High Court · 2006-11-10Read full judgment →
• Nawab Khan Versus Rabia Naseer2007 CLC 401 · Peshawar High Court · 2006-06-27Read full judgment →
• Haji Muhammad Afzal Versus Muhammad Zahid2007 CLC 246 · Peshawar High Court · 2006-11-22Read full judgment →
• Effectees of Juglote Hydel Project through their representatives Versus Collector/Deputy Commissioner, District Gilgit2007 CLC 231 · Peshawar High Court · 2005-06-16Read full judgment →
• Provincial Cooperative Bank, Gilgit through General Manager Versus Muhammad Sharif through L.Rs.2007 CLC 1648 · Peshawar High Court · 2007-05-29Read full judgment →
• Manzoor Hussain Versus Shahid Ali2007 CLC 1483 · Peshawar High Court · 2007-04-24Read full judgment →
• Muhammad Hassan Qureshi and others Versus Muhammad Sharif through L.Rs.2007 CLC 1438 · Peshawar High Court · 2006-06-08Read full judgment →
• Shahd Mena Versus Gul Sada Khan2007 CLC 143 · Peshawar High Court · 2006-10-13Read full judgment →
• Muhammad Idrees Versus Amir Said2007 CLC 1385 · Peshawar High Court · 2007-05-14Read full judgment →
• Collector Land Acquisition Skardu Versus Ghulam Muhammad2007 CLC 1245 · Peshawar High Court · 2006-10-31Read full judgment →
• Mst. Yasmin Versus Mst. Haffas Bibi2007 CLC 1233 · Peshawar High Court · 2007-04-11Read full judgment →
• Wakeel Khan Versus Afsar Khan2007 CLC 1178 · Peshawar High Court · 2007-04-23Read full judgment →
• Malil Wasil Versus Mumtaz-Ur-Rehman2007 CLC 1174 · Peshawar High Court · 2007-04-30Read full judgment →
• Nazir Ahmad Versus Muhammad Parvaiz2007 CLC 1085 · Peshawar High Court · 2007-02-14Read full judgment →
• Ibadullah Versus Sher Afzal2006 CLC 637 · Peshawar High Court · 2006-02-13Read full judgment →
• Hidayatullah Khan Versus Ajmal Khan2006 CLC 35 · Peshawar High Court · 2005-09-30Read full judgment →
• Muhammad Aliya Khan Versus Raja Abdullah Khan2006 CLC 1649 · Peshawar High Court · 2005-08-20Read full judgment →
• Mst. Nisah through L.Rs. Versus Yousuf2006 CLC 1614 · Peshawar High Court · 2005-07-05Read full judgment →
• Naimat Khan Versus Hamzullah Khan2006 CLC 125 · Peshawar High CourtRead full judgment →
• Sub-Divisional Officer Versus Ziaullah2006 CLC 1240 · Peshawar High Court · 2005-05-20Read full judgment →
• Fida Hussain and others Versus Abdul Aziz2005 CLC 180 · Peshawar High Court · 2004-10-11Read full judgment →
• Haji Abdul Wahid Versus WAPDA2005 CLC 1453 · Peshawar High Court · 2005-03-29Read full judgment →
• Forest Development Corporation, N.-W.F.P. through Managing Director Versus Inhabitants of Local Royalty-Holders2005 CLC 1408 · Peshawar High Court · 2005-04-21Read full judgment →
• Mst. Zinat-UN-Nisa Versus Abdul Wahab2005 CLC 1383 · Peshawar High Court · 2005-01-17Read full judgment →