Legal Question in Criminal Law in Pakistan

case law

what is case law ?


Asked on 12/26/07, 12:43 pm

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muhammad ahmad mian law associates

Re: case law

Sorry for the delay in answer. Case law means.

'judge made law', if in a case or dispute there is reasonable doubt to beleive that there is a proposition needs to b decieded between the parties then higer courts as wel as supreme court decied the mater and recomend to register the case on that law point for further reference become a case law, meaning decissions of higher courts

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Answered on 3/13/08, 9:58 am
Sheikh Mohammed Akram Nazir Akram Nazir Law Chamber

Re: case law

case law is a terminology used to dscribe already present and precedented law /decision /judgments of the high court and supreme court present on a similar proposition as the one in hand.

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Answered on 12/26/07, 2:00 pm


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