Advocate Afshan Saleem Blog

  System of Justice and Extrajudicial Killings in Pakistan Introduction:   Extrajudicial killing refers to a killing that is done without taking legal and judicial action on behalf of the state institutions or officials, i.e. without bringing the accused before the court of law, on the spot while performing the work of the judge, lawyer and executioner himself. He should be killed. Unfortunately, our institutions have not been able to get out of this neo-demographic era, where the function of the state institutions was to keep a slave nation under control and ensure that they remain slaves. It's a pity that after gaining independence, we could not train our institutions in terms of a free nation and society.  Our laws also reflect this authoritarian style, for example, adding such words in the draft of laws that "this law and others" has overriding effect over all laws in force for the time being (overriding effect)”, exempting various officials from the law etc. H

 How to Write A Legal Notice?          A legal notice is a formal notification document by which a party informs the other party or parties that it is aggrieved by the action of the other party or parties in a legal matter, and if it seeks redressal of the aggrieved party. Failure to do so may initiate any formal legal proceedings against such party or parties. A legal notice must be sent by a lawyer to protect the rights of the aggrieved party and determine the proper procedure to write the contents of the legal notice. A characteristic of a well-written legal notice is that many cases are settled before they go to court and the parties settle matters out of court, which leads to cases even before the courts. does not bear the burden of Any person who has suffered any harm or harassment from any other person for which action or redress is possible under existing laws or the act is punishable, then the aggrieved person is required to take any formal legal action. before informing t

How to File a Writ Petition in Courts?     Hi everyone! Welcome to my blog where I share my insights and tips on various legal topics. Today, I'm going to talk about how to file a writ petition in Pakistan. A writ petition is a legal document that you can file in the High Court or the Supreme Court if your fundamental rights or legal rights are violated by any public authority or a private person. A writ petition can be a powerful tool to seek justice and remedy from the courts. Here are some steps that you need to follow to file a writ petition in Pakistan: Here is the step-by-step guide:   Step 1. Serve a notice: Before filing your petition in court, you need to serve a notice to the public authority or private person against whom you are filing the petition. This is to give them a chance to respond to your grievance and rectify their mistake. However, in some urgent or exceptional cases, you can skip this step and file your petition directly in court.   Step 2.  Draft a petitio