Affidavit of counsel

  1. Ordinarily the findings recorded by the Court on a particular point have to be believed but if these are rebutted by the counsel for the parties by filing on affidavit which is unrebutted, then the affidavit of the counsel is to be believed. [The Court order has presumption of truth]. M. Yaqoob v. M. Yousaf and 11 others 2013 SCR (SC AJ&K) 12 Ref. 1996 SCR 367, 1998 SCR 153
  2. — Ordinarily, an affidavit furnished by the counsel is given due weightage, especially, when the same has not been rebutted through counter affidavit. Sultan Mehmood  Versus Commissioner Mirpur Division & 4 others 2021 SCR 89 (A)
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