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Month: May 2026

Supreme Court Ensures Swift Disposal of Bail Matters — All Such Cases at Islamabad Principal Seat Stand Fully Disposed, Upholding the Principle That Justice Delayed Is Justice Denied

Islamabad, May 25, 2026 — The Supreme Court of Pakistan has reiterated its firm commitment to safeguarding fundamental rights and personal liberty, emphasizing the equitable principle that justice delayed is justice denied. In line with this constitutional obligation, the Court continues to give highest priority to the prompt hearing and disposal of bail before arrest …

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District and High Court Judges of Balochistan Complete Internationally Accredited Mediation Training Under EU-Funded Deliver Justice Project

ISLAMABAD: The concluding ceremony of the SIMC Mediators’ Accreditation Workshop and Skills Assessment Programme for Judges marked the successful completion of a major capacity-building initiative under the broader “Strengthening Justice and Security Sector Governance in Pakistan (Deliver Justice Project)”, funded by the European Union (EU) and implemented by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in …

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Sindh High Court Launches AI Legal Research System and iOS Case Management App

KARACHI, May 16, 2026: The High Court of Sindh today marked a significant milestone in Pakistan’s judicial digitization efforts with the launch of two major technological initiatives—the LRC-Assistant, an AI-enabled legal research system, and the SHC Case Flow Management System (CFMS) Mobile App for iOS. Both projects were conceptualized, engineered, and deployed entirely in-house by …

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Pakistan Introduces First-Ever National Guidelines for Use of Artificial Intelligence in the Judiciary

Pakistan has introduced the “National Guidelines for Use of Artificial Intelligence in Judicial Institutions of Pakistan,” marking the country’s first formal and comprehensive regulatory framework dedicated specifically to the use of AI within the judicial sector. Announced at a time when Pakistan’s courts are grappling with widespread case backlogs and demands for greater efficiency and …

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Ownership

Q what do you understand by ownership? What are the various kinds of ownership recognised by law. discuss. Q short note on ownership: Q what is ownership and kinds of ownership? Ownership denotes the relation between a person and an object forming the subject-matter of ownership. The literal meaning of the term “own” is “to …

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Anti-Rape Amendment Bill 2026: Focus on Child Safety, Evidence Preservation, and Bail Restrictions

The Government of Pakistan has introduced the Anti-Rape (Investigation and Trial) (Amendment) Bill, 2026, proposing significant changes to strengthen child protection and improve judicial safeguards under the Anti-Rape (Investigation and Trial) Act, 2021. The amendment introduces a new proviso in Section 4 as well as a new Section 16A, aiming to address delays in medical …

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CJP Endorses Transparency and Quality Management Reforms at Ceremony Concluding In-House Training on PPRA Rules and Quality Management Systems

Islamabad, May 18, 2026 — The Supreme Court of Pakistan reaffirmed its commitment to transparency, integrity in procurement, and quality management as the Chief Justice of Pakistan addressed participants of the in-house training programme on Public Procurement Regulatory Authority (PPRA) Rules and Standardization & Quality Management Systems (S&QMS). The Chief Justice emphasized the importance of …

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