ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court on Friday allowed a woman petitioner to hire a counsel seeking recovery of dower after divorce.
The court also summoned former husband of the woman on the next date of hearing.
The division bench of the apex court headed by Justice Ejaz Afzal Khan heard the case filed by a woman Khursheed. During the course of proceedings, the petitioner Khursheed told the court that her husband was already married but he did not told her about his first marriage.
She said that her husband did not have him two kanal land and 60 gram gold ornaments. She said that her former husband did not implemented high court's order for provision of dower.
Later, the court summoned former husband of the petitioner and adjourned hearing of the case for an indefinite period.
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