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Petitioner: MUHAMMAD ASHRAFPctitioner VS Respondent: Mst. SAKINA and 2 others
Court Name: Supreme Court of Pakistan Judge(s): Ghulam Mujaddid Mirza, Saad Saood Jan Title: MUHAMMAD ASHRAFPctitioner vs Mst. SAKINA and 2 others Case No.: Civil Petition No,918 of 1988 Date of Judgment:1989-02-18 Reported As: 1989 SCMR 1277 Result: Petition dismissed
Judgment ORDER ' GHULAM MUJADDID, J.--Muhammad Ashraf son of Muhammad Haneef, resident of Qabula District Sahiwal seeks leave to appeal against the order of the Lahore High Court, dated 13-6-88 whereby the Constitution Petition filed by him was dismissed in limine. ' The dispute is about the custody of minor children of the petitioner. Mother Sakina Bibi was given the custody by the Guardian Judge which order was upheld by the High Court. We have heard learned counsel for the petitioner. We don't think there is any merit in this petition for the High Court after taking all the relevant facts into consideration confirmed the finding of the Guardian Judge keeping in view the welfare of the children especially when the petitioner has re- married and has children from the second marriage. Dismissed.