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Protection of Overseas Pakistanis' Property Rights

Final Judicial Orders Cannot Be Nullified Through Subsequent Ex Parte Decrees: Lahore HC Reaffirms Statutory Protection of Overseas Pakistanis’ Property Rights

“The protection of the rights and interests of Overseas Pakistanis has consistently remained a matter of public importance, considering their valuable contribution to the national economy through remittances and the practical difficulties they face in pursuing litigation while residing abroad. Delay in adjudication of such matters often results in undue hardship and prejudice to their legal rights.”

Case Briefs High Courts

Better possessory title prevails over mere occupation: Delhi High Court dismisses second appeal in JJ Colony property dispute

Deciding a second appeal arising from a long-standing dispute over a JJ Colony property, the Court upheld a decree for possession in favour of the respondent, observing that while the respondent successfully traced her rights to the original allottee through documentary evidence, the appellant failed to substantiate her competing claim with any credible material.