Supreme Court (Practice and Procedure) Act, 2023: Constitutional Dilemma Between Parliamentary Supremacy and the Independence of Judiciary This article intends to delve into the legal complexities […]
Playing with Fire: Deconstructing the Judicial Use of ChatGPT-4 in Pakistan
The phrases ‘ChatGPT’ and ‘artificial intelligence’ (AI) have become buzzwords in recent months with the whole world marveling over the vast possibilities introduced by the popular […]
Time for the Supreme Court to Adopt Responsive Judging
As a nation, Pakistan is no stranger to political turmoil and constitutional crises. The recent dissolution of two provincial assemblies in Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and […]
ChatGPT-4 Used in a Pakistani Judgment as an Experiment
[TRIGGER WARNING: Sexual offences] Download a copy of the Pakistani judgment (bail order to be precise) where ChatGPT-4 (artificial intelligence software) has been used as an […]
Constitution of Benches in the Supreme Court: A Judicial Prerogative
“The term ‘master of roster’ cannot be understood to mean that the HCJ has unfettered discretion regarding constitution of Benches. In fact, the discretion vested in […]
From Roe v. Wade to Dobbs v. Jackson: Legal Reasoning and Lawmaking
While the change of opinion of the US Supreme Court from allowing abortion in Roe v. Wade in 1973 to prohibiting it in Dobbs v. Jackson […]
The Panama Verdict – Sharpening of the Sword
The Panama Verdict – Sharpening of the Sword On July 28th 2017, a three-member special bench of the Supreme Court announced its judgment, followed by a […]
Faulty Procedure, Filthy Practices—The Mockery Of Law At Its Best
Faulty Procedure, Filthy Practices—The Mockery Of Law At Its Best “The civil law as practised in the Pakistani legal system breeds delay. I am 72. My […]
Understanding the Jadhav Case at the International Court of Justice (India v. Pakistan)
Understanding the Jadhav Case at the International Court of Justice (India v. Pakistan) Both India and Pakistan recently presented oral arguments on provisional measures before the […]
Panama Case And Reconstructing The Ideals Of Justice
Panama Case And Reconstructing The Ideals Of Justice This article is in response to Maryam S. Khan’s piece titled ‘‘Mega political’ judgment’ which was published by […]
One Nation, Two Laws
One Nation, Two Laws One doesn’t need to be a law student or somehow linked with the law to know about two prominent and notable articles of our […]
Panamagate: Not A Historic Decision For Sure
Panamagate: Not A Historic Decision For Sure Sorry to say but the short order announced in the Panama case today (on 20 April 2017) by the […]
Panama Case – Supreme Court Decision – Latest Updates
Panama Case – Supreme Court Decision – Latest Updates We will be posting the latest details and updates in relation to the much anticipated Supreme Court […]
Latest Reported Judgment Of Lahore High Court On The Issue Of Amina Welfare Trust
Latest Reported Judgment Of The Lahore High Court On The Issue Of Amina Welfare Trust (Regd.) (one of our clients) Held: A property, duly mentioned in […]
The Criminal Justice System and Absence of Sentencing Guidelines
The Criminal Justice System and Absence of Sentencing Guidelines A sentence is the punishment a judge or magistrate decides should be given to someone who has […]
Civil Servant Not To Be Posted as OSD For More Than 30 Days – Supreme Court Azad J&K
Civil Servant Not To Be Posted as OSD For More Than 30 Days – Supreme Court Azad J&K The Supreme Court of Azad Jammu & Kashmir […]
US Supreme Court Legalizes Same-Sex Marriage Nationwide
In what may be called the most pressing civil rights issue of modern times, the US Supreme Court has delivered a historic verdict for gay rights […]