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Case Summary: Supreme Court (Civil Circuit B) Contestation 202/8108/2023 (Calculation of Injury Compensation for Females)

The Supreme Court held that compensation for injuries (arsh) suffered by a female is calculated on the basis of the blood money (diyat) of a woman, which is half that of a man. This halving does not apply to hukumat adl (compensation assessed by the court for injuries with no fixed amount) or to operations.


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