ISSUE

Volume-VIII

, Issue-I

(WINTER 2023)



01 - Implications of Law of Inheritance in South Punjab: Responses and Challenges "19

http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/glsr.2023(VIII-I).01
10.31703/glsr.2023(VIII-I).01      Published : Mar 2023

    Owning and controlling inherited property and assets can benefit women economically, socially, politically, and psychologically. However, in South Punjab's culture, women are often denied their fair share of an inheritance, and many voluntarily give up their rights. The purpose of this study is to understand this phenomenon by examining the societal myths and cultural roles that justify denial fro... Details
    Inheritance Right, Women, South Punjab
    (1) Rehana Kousar
    PhD Scholar, Department of Pakistan Studies, the Islamia University of Bahawalpur, Punjab, Pakistan.
    (2) Robina Yasmeen
    Associate Professor, Department of Pakistan Studies, the Islamia University of Bahawalpur, Punjab, Pakistan.

02 - Exploring Potential Legal, Policy and Management Approaches to Enhance Marine Pl

http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/glsr.2023(VIII-I).02
10.31703/glsr.2023(VIII-I).02      Published : Mar 2023

    This paper proposes options for regulating marine plastic pollution in the upcoming global plastic treaty. The paper highlights the multifaceted nature of plastic pollution and emphasizes the need for a comprehensive approach to regulating marine plastic pollution. It examines potential amendments to the existing international legal framework, presents target and action-oriented international meas... Details
    Plastic Treaty, Plastic Regulation, Regional Cooperation, SDGs, Soft Law, Policy, Governance, Waste Management
    (1) Abid Hussain
    PhD Candidate, Research Institute of Environmental Law (RIEL), School of Law, Wuhan University, China.
    (2) Chen Haisong
    Professor, Research Institute of Environmental Law (RIEL), School of Law, Wuhan University, China.
    (3) Bushra Bibi
    PhD Candidate, Research Institute of Environmental Law (RIEL), School of Law, Wuhan University, China.

03 - Judicial Activism within the Restraints of India's Constitution & its Strict

http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/glsr.2023(VIII-I).03
10.31703/glsr.2023(VIII-I).03      Published : Mar 2023

    The interpretation of the Indian Constitution by the Supreme Court has established legal precedents in various sectors, such as education, environmental protection, property rights, and access to safe drinking water. The Supreme Court's decisions now hold the ultimate authority, even over parliamentary amendments. The judiciary's involvement in administrative and legislative matters has been fuele... Details
    Constitutionalism, Judicial Independence, Political Activism. Courts of India
    (1) Farhaj Sikandar Yar Khan Baloch
    PhD Scholar, Department of Political Science, Qurtuba University Of Science & Information Dera Ismail Khan, KP, Pakistan.
    (2) Muhammad Siraj Khan
    Lecturer Law College, Gomal University, Dera Ismail Khan, KP, Pakistan.
    (3) Naghma Farid
    Lecturer Law College, Gomal University, Dera Ismail Khan, KP, Pakistan.

04 - CJS: Pre-Conviction Detention and Question of Double Jeopardy. A Critical Study

http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/glsr.2023(VIII-I).04
10.31703/glsr.2023(VIII-I).04      Published : Mar 2023

    The individual right to personal security in any State should include those guarantees which enable a person to live his daily life and plan his future without the threat of arrest and imprisonment or the fear of severe and unjust punishment. Due to various reasons, the People of Pakistan do not trust the Criminal Justice System of Pakistan. In the criminal cases covering the death penalty accused... Details
    Pre-conviction Detention, Death Penalty in Pakistan, Double Jeopardy
    (1) Ali Raza Laghari
    PhD Scholar, Shaheed Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto University of Law, Karachi/Assistant Professor, Institute of Law, University of Sindh, Jamshoro, Pakistan.
    (2) Adnan Khan
    Advocate Supreme Court of Pakistan.

05 - Legal Impact of Distribution of Dividend Policy on Share Price in Pakistan

http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/glsr.2023(VIII-I).05
10.31703/glsr.2023(VIII-I).05      Published : Mar 2023

    This empirical study examines the controversial relationship between dividend policy and stock prices on the Pakistan Stock Exchange while considering legal implications. Sample data for 18 listed commercial banks (2012-2019) were collected from financial sources. Panel data analysis and several regression models (random effects, fixed effects, and Hausman test) were used. The study shows that cas... Details
    Share Price Volatility, Corporate Dividend, Dividend Yield, Hausman Test and Legal Impacts
    (1) Muhammad Tahir
    Associate Professor, Faculty of Law, Dadabhoy Institute of Higher Education (Dihe), Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan.
    (2) Shaista Azmat Ali
    University of Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan.
    (3) Sehrish Chiragh
    University of Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan.

06 - An Introduction to the Psychology of International Law

http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/glsr.2023(VIII-I).06
10.31703/glsr.2023(VIII-I).06      Published : Mar 2023

    Cognitive studies and behavioural economics have been successful in domestic legal concerns and are increasingly utilized in public policy and regulation, their implication in public international law scholarship has not been systematically explored. We hope to fill two voids in the literature with this research: (1) the lack of behavioural insights in international law and economics; (2) the abse... Details
    International Law, Psychology, Behavioral Insights
    (1) Saadat Ali Nadeem
    PhD Scholar, Department of Law, The Islamia University of Bahawalpur, Bahawalpur, Punjab, Pakistan.
    (2) Samana Mehmood
    School of Politics and International Relations, Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad, Pakistan.
    (3) Malik Zia-ud-Din
    Assistant Professor, Department of Law, The Islamia University of Bahawalpur, Bahawalpur, Punjab, Pakistan.

07 - The Credibility and Admissibility of the Evidence of Accomplice in the Legal Sys

http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/glsr.2023(VIII-I).07
10.31703/glsr.2023(VIII-I).07      Published : Mar 2023

    The concept of an accomplice is an important concept in the QSO 1984. Courts decide the legal propositions on the basis of evidence, sometimes offences are committed in which no evidence is available to punish the wrongdoers. In such cases, there is a strong probability that the offenders can escape punishment due to the non-availability of evidence to punish the wrongdoers. In order to decide the... Details
    Accomplice, Guilty Associates, Contract, Blind Murder, Prosecutor
    (1) Mirza Shahid Rizwan Baig
    Assistant Professor of Law, Government College University, Faisalabad, Punjab, Pakistan.

08 - The Military Courts Experiment: A Double-Edge Sword in the Fight against Politic

http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/glsr.2023(VIII-I).08
10.31703/glsr.2023(VIII-I).08      Published : Mar 2023

    This research investigates the root causes of political radicalization in Pakistan from a scholarly perspective in order to understand the 9th May incident and examines the military court's role in curbing this radicalization. Although the establishment of military tribunals was motivated by a desire to combat terrorism, now it is the need of the hour to have complete plans that address issues lik... Details
    Military Courts, Double-Edge Sword, Political Radicalization, Pakistan
    (1) Muhammad Faizan Asghar
    h.D. Scholar, International Relations Centre for Security, Strategy and Policy Research, University of Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan

09 - Protection Against Self-Incrimination: An Evaluation of Legal Framework in Pakis

http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/glsr.2023(VIII-I).09
10.31703/glsr.2023(VIII-I).09      Published : Mar 2023

    This paper examines the legal framework of Pakistan in the context of the universally recognized right of protection against self-incrimination. Since there is scarce literature concerning the analysis of the statutory laws and judicial pronouncements in the light of this constitutional protection, this paper aims to bridge this gap by employing a black letter approach to doctrinal legal research ... Details
    Article 13(b), Constitution of Pakistan, Criminal Proceedings, Fair Trial, Self-Incrimination
    (1) Waqas Rafiq
    Lecturer, Department of Law, University of the Punjab, Gujranwala Campus, Gujranwala, Punjab, Pakistan.
    (2) Samza Fatima
    Associate Professor, Department of Law/Principal, University Gillani Law College, Bahauddin Zakariya University, Multan, Punjab, Pakistan.
    (3) Muhammad Bilal
    Associate Professor, Department of Law, University Gillani Law College, Bahuddin Zakariya University, Multan, Punjab, Pakistan

10 - The Scope of Judicial Review in the United Kingdom: An Overview

http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/glsr.2023(VIII-I).10
10.31703/glsr.2023(VIII-I).10      Published : Mar 2023

    This research paper delves into the concept of judicial review in the United Kingdom, outlining its historical evolution from the seventeenth century to its contemporary significance. Judicial review empowers the judiciary to assess the decisions and actions of public authorities, ensuring the legality, procedural correctness,and propriety of these actions while maintaining checks and balances. Re... Details
    Judicial Review, Constitution, Rule of Law, Parliamentary Sovereignty
    (1) Aas Muhammad
    Assistant Professor, Department of Law, The Islamia University of Bahawalpur, Punjab, Pakistan.
    (2) Usama Jamil
    Advocate, Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan.
    (3) Salman Mazhar
    Advocate High Court, Multan, Punjab, Pakistan.

11 - The Effects of Coal-Based Energy Production on Local Community of Pakistan: Pari

http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/glsr.2023(VIII-I).11
10.31703/glsr.2023(VIII-I).11      Published : Mar 2023

    In Pakistan, for the electricity production sector; Coal- coal-based energy is preferred and it is not only in Pakistan but all over the world which is highly unfriendly for human health and high life risk is involved due to metallic pollutants and toxicological concerns. The purpose of this research is to study and examine literature on the topic and then to highlight the effects of emissions rel... Details
    Effects, Coal based Energy, SO2, NO2, O3, Power Plant
    (1) Abida Hassan
    Assistant Professor, Dr. Iqbal School of Law, Government College University, Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan.
    (2) Sadia Saeed Rao
    Assistant Professor, Lahore Leads University, Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan.
    (3) Sara Arif
    Assistant Manager, Human Resources, Punjab Thermal Power, Ground Floor, 7/C-1 Gulberg III, Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan.

12 - Qisas and Diyat: A Critical and Analytical Study of Murder in Criminal and Islam

http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/glsr.2023(VIII-I).12
10.31703/glsr.2023(VIII-I).12      Published : Mar 2023

    Islamic criminal law is not retroactive; it still views murder as a serious offense. Any law's efficacy is established by critical examination and legislation comparison. Philosophers who identify as individualists or collectiveists support criminal law because it serves victims' rights and advances society's objectives. Diyat is financial recompense for lawful employment, whereas Qisas is a kind ... Details
    Criminal Law, Monetary Reparation, Qisas, Diyat, Collectivism, Individualism
    (1) Sahibzada Aqil Munir
    Department of Law, Edwardes College Peshawar, KP, Pakistan.
    (2) Rabia Umar
    Department of Shariah and Law, International Islamic University, Islamabad, Pakistan.
    (3) Aisha Rasool
    Director of Program and Coordination, Federal Judicial Academy, Islamabad, Pakistan.
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