- Substitute service through proclamation is the last resort which can be adapted in the light of the reports submitted by process server while effecting service upon defendants — Plaintiff-appellants admitted the death of Ahmed Din in their plaint but still they impleaded him as defendant — Therefore decree obtained against him was nullity in the eye of law — Notice issued to other defendant was not received back after due service — He was also summoned through proclamation — Justice within 15 days a decree was allowed — Whole procedure adapted culminated in ex-parte decree was bad in law. Muhammad Altaf v. Muhammad Sadiq 2004 SCR 47 (B)
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