2.2 million pending cases are due to frivolous litigation, Justice Mansoor Ali Shah

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2024-08-03 23:22:43

(24News) Supreme Court Judge Justice Mansoor Ali Shah dismissed the petition filed regarding the distribution of property in the Bara Kahu area of ​​Islamabad and remarked that the reason for the 2.2 million pending cases in the courts is the futile litigation. The decision of the case. While narrating, Justice Mansoor Ali Shah also imposed a fine of 50 thousand rupees on the petitioner.

In his written judgment, Justice Mansoor Ali Shah wrote that such frivolous litigation based on assumptions not only wastes the time of the courts but also slows down the justice system by artificially increasing the number of pending cases. And the cases that really need justice are neglected.

It should be noted that in 2020, the petitioner woman had filed a case in the subordinate court for the division of her father’s house of one kanal area. The local court had fixed the value of the property by appointing a local commission, on which the petitioner raised an objection. After that, the court appointed an auctioneer and fixed the price through auction, the report of which was submitted to the court, but a Again, the applicant woman raised objection. When the local court rejected the objection, the applicant woman filed an appeal against the court decision, which was approved. On this, one of the parties named in the petition of the petitioner filed an appeal in the Islamabad High Court, which was allowed and the decision of the subordinate court regarding the fixing of the price was restored. The petitioner approached the Supreme Court, but the Supreme Court not only rejected the petition but also imposed a fine of fifty thousand.

Justice Mansoor Ali Shah wrote in his judgment that after reviewing the law, the court has come to the conclusion that the petition filed by the woman is completely futile, even if it is meant to prolong the trial and put pressure on the other party. There is a trick to bring. The petitioner woman wants to deprive her mother and siblings of the legal right to the property by stopping the auction process of the property. He wrote that such litigation needs to be rooted out and such litigation should be strongly discouraged. Justice Mansoor Ali Shah said that such litigation is an unnecessary burden on the justice system. Puts that should be stopped.

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2024-08-03 23:22:43

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