PREVIOUS ISSUES

Volume-VIII

, Issue-IV

(FALL 2023)



01 - Critical Analysis of Dowry Culture Through the Lens of Dowry-related Laws and Po...

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

    Dowry, a stark reality, still haunts the larger part of Pakistani society. Whenever a marriage takes place, the burden to provide dowry falls upon the shoulders of the bride’s parents. This particular study aims to critically evaluate the laws and policies made by the Pakistani state to curb the menace of dowry culture. The qualitative method with a particular focus on descriptive and explor... Details
    Dowry Culture, Domestic Violence, Intimate Violence, Socio-Economic Burden
    (1) Muhammad Usman Ghani
    Lecturer, Department of Public Administration, Government College University, Faisalabad, Punjab, Pakistan.
    (2) Mah Noor Akbar
    BS Student, Department of Public Administration, Government College University, Faisalabad, Punjab, Pakistan.
    (3) Muneeba Naushahi
    BS Student, Department of Public Administration, Government College University, Faisalabad, Punjab, Pakistan.

02 - Constitutional Framework: A Comparative Analysis of Legal Systems in Pakistan an...

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

    Constitution means that principles on which state regulate organized and determine relationship through their subjects of states. Constitution may in form of written and unwritten to some extend we can say that Constitution of Pakistan and America are written Constitutions but United Kingdom’s Constitution is unwritten Constitution. Constitution is a comprehensive code which consists on Prea... Details
    Comparative Analysis, Legal Systems, Pakistan, United States
    (1) Shahid Rizwan
    Assistant Professor, College of Law, Government College University, Faisalabad, Punjab, Pakistan.

03 - Managing Pakistan's Criminal Justice System in Linkage with the SDGs: A Themati...

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

    The primary objective of this study is to examine the manner in which the criminal justice system in Pakistan is influenced by the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Pakistan will be the principal location of focus for the investigation. The primary objective of this research is to examine the compatibility between the Sustainable Development Goals and the laws, procedures and approaches to law... Details
    Criminal Justice System, Legal Framework, Social Justice
    (1) Syed Arif Hussain
    PhD, Department of Criminology, University of Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan.
    (2) Syed Usman Shahid
    PhD, Department of Management Sciences, Hamdard University, Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan.
    (3) Arfan Ahmed
    PhD, Department of Management Sciences, Hamdard University, Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan.

04 - From Barroom to Courtroom, Unraveling the Nexus between Bar Strikes and Barrier...

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

    Bar strikes, organized by legal professionals, disrupt the administration of justice in Pakistan, causing delays in justice delivery. On average, every 4th working day is lost due to strikes. These strikes aim to address grievances and improve working conditions within the legal system. However, their consequences extend beyond the legal community, impacting litigants and the broader social fabric... Details
    Democratic Society, Justices, Social Fabric, Apex Court
    (1) Aisha Rasool
    Director, Research & Publications, Federal Judicial Academy, Islamabad, Pakistan.
    (2) Kamran Abdullah
    Additional Registrar, Appellate Tribunal for Inland Revenue, Islamabad, Pakistan.

05 - Comparative analysis of Family Laws in Pakistan and Islamic Injuctions in this R...

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

    “No ination can ever be worthy of its existence that cannot take its women along with the men.” Mohammad Ali Jinnah, Founder of Pakistan” (Russell & Catharine, 2007).The legal status of Muslim women, especially in family relations, has been the subject of considerable international academic and media interest. The right to marital freedom is a constitutional right in Pakist... Details
    MFLO, Traditionalist, Modernist, Divorce, Ijtihad, Commission, Child Custody, Islamic Law (Fiqh, Shariah), Contemporary Laws.
    (1) Muhammad Tahir
    Professor, School of Law, University of Karachi , Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan.
    (2) Muhammad Shahid
    Advocate, Sindh High Court, Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan