Law: Dissolution of Muslim Marriages Act, 1939

Section: 2(v)(vi)(ix)(c)

Law: Constitution of Pakistan, 1973

Section: 2-A,199

Dissolution of Muslim Marriages Act, 1939 (VIII of 1939)-- ----S. 2(v)(vi)(ix)(c)--Constitution of Pakistan, 1973 Arts. 2-A ,  199--Suit for dissolution of marriage--Impotency of petitioner--Application for Medical Examination of petitioner during pendency of suit--Allowed--Determination of impotency of petitioner--Direction to--Denial of allegations of impotency--Second marriage of petitioner--Mode, manner and methodology adopted by Judge Family Court for determination of issue in hand is neither legal nor lawful nor justified, especially when such a controversy has already been pleaded by parties, issue in this respect has been framed and when they are yet to produce their respective evidence in support of their respective stance has contracted a second marriage with Mst. Aziza Bibi and who have gave birth to a baby boy and thus if impugned direction of appearance before Medical Board is allowed to sustain, then it will cause to cast a doubt over legitimacy of new born baby--Procedure adopted by Judge Family Court for determination of impotency of petitioner is declared as alien to law on subject, we hold that petitioner has not been treated in accordance with law--He has been compelled to do which law does not require him to do and petitioner has been deprived of protection of law of land--Petition allowed. JUDGMENT Muhammad Ijaz Khan, J.--Through the instant petition, the petitioner has challenged the order of Respondent No. 2 i.e. Judge Family Court-I, Swat dated 28.09.2021, whereby petitioner was directed to appear before Medical Board for his medical examination so as to ascertain the factum or otherwise of his impotency. 2. Precisely the facts of the case are that Respondent No. 1 namely Mst. Sana Shah had filed a suit for dissolution of her marriage on the ground of impotency of the petitioner, non-payment of maintenance as well as cruelty. She has also prayed for payment of maintenance as well as for the return of dowry articles as per list attached with the plaint. 3. Petitioner, then defendant, was summoned who submitted his written statement, whereby all the allegations leveled against him by the plaintiff/Respondent No. 1 were denied,…

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