visitation rights

Within Pakistan’s family justice framework, this article critically examines the emotional and psychological effects of denying non-custodial parents and grandparents meaningful at-home visitation rights. The child’s developmental, emotional, and spiritual requirements are not taken into account by the current judicial practice, which frequently consists of brief visits supervised by the court. The paper argues, based on Islamic bioethical principles and the goals of Islamic law (maqasid al-shar’iah), particularly the preservation of mental well-being (if al-nafs) and kinship ties (ilat al-ra’m), that restrictions like these not only harm child welfare but also go against the spirit of Shar’iah justice. The study, which combines jurisprudential analysis, case law, and empirical child development research, reveals a disconnect between current legal practice and the fundamental Islamic and constitutional mandates to ensure the holistic well-being of the child

A Case Against Bailiff Fee In Child Custody Litigation This article questions the authority of Guardian Judges at Lahore to fix bailiff fees for home visitation […]

Interim Visitation Schedule Of The Minor During Custodial Litigation A separation or divorce has many consequences for everyone involved – the individuals, the family and the […]