Case Details

Citation(s)
1997 SLG 1286 1997 SLD 1286 = 1997 PLD 309
Sindh High Court
Constitutional Petition No..D-102 and Miscellaneous Application No.2f1 of 1997, decided on 12th March, 1997.
Presented By: Before Ali Muhammad Baloch and M.L Shahani, 1J
Nadir Hussain for Petitioner.

Mst. GULZARAN --- Petitioner

VERSUS

AMIR BAKHSH and 6 others---Respondents Petition dismissed.

Law: Constitution of Pakistan 1973

Section:

  Constitution of Pakistan (1973)--- ----Arts. 199, 11, 14 & 2A---Constitutional petition---Fundamental Rights, protection of---Petitioner, a lady, apprehended her sale by her father for a consideration of Rs.1,00,000 who was indebted to a Zamindar and she having been married to a minor wanted to approach the Family Court for getting her unlawful marriage dissolved---Petitioner, however, apprehended her abduction by her father in collusion with the influential persons of the area and certain police officers and she approached the High Court for protection seeking necessary restraint orders---Articles 11 & 14 of the Constitution had prohibited slavery and trafficking in human being making their dignity inviolable---Dignity and liberty had been bestowed upon every human being by God Almighty and all the organs of the State had been charged to adopt Islamic way of life by induction of Art. 2A in the Constitution which has adopted the Objectives Resolution as its substantive part---Apprehensions of the petitioner being genuine, High Court invoking its powers under the Constitution for protection of fundamental rights ordered for providing her protection and ensuring her safe passage to the concerned Family Court---Police Officers of the District were also restrained from harassing the petitioner in any manner whatsoever--Constitutional petition was disposed of accordingly. Nadir Hussain for Petitioner. ORDER Granted. The petitioner has filed this petition in which she alleges that the respondent No. l who is her father will sell her at Rs.1,00,000 as the respondent No. l is indebted to Mushtaq Ahmed Zamindar. She says that she has been' married to respondent No.2 who is a minor and wants to seek divorce from such husband as the marriage was not lawful and she wants to approach the Court in Tando Bago. However, she apprehends that the respondent No. l in collusion with the influential persons of the area and the   police officers namely S.H.O. police Station Pangrio, Taluka Tando Bago, District Badin and S.H.O., P.S. Kaloi Taluka Deeplo, District Mithi may abduct her, therefore, she has approached this Court .for protection seeking restraint…
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