2025 LHC 762
the prosecution has failed to prove the factum of safely transmission of sealed jar of fetal tissue to the office of the Punjab Forensic Science Agency, Lahore. In this way, I have no hesitation to hold that when the safe transmission of sample parcels to the office of the Punjab Forensic Science Agency is not […]
2024 LHC 6543
the legislature in order to achieve its object, encapsulated in Section 345(1) Cr.P.C, has allowed the persons mentioned in third column of the table, to compound the specified offences, without seeking permission of the Court, even after taking cognizance. While dispensing with permission of Court for compounding the offence by the relevant person, the legislature, […]
PLD 2025 Lahore 235
it can safely be held that there is no specific prohibition for recording plea of guilt at any stage of trial and such arrangement in no case opposes to right to fair trial if accused opts to waive the same to cut short the process in order to avoid the agony or rigors of protracted […]
2025 LHC 385
(2025 LHC 385) FLSL is a financial institution within the meaning of section 2(a) of the FIO, and the parties admit that the cheque was issued for the repayment of finance, the alleged offence falls exclusively under section 20(4) of the FIO. Section 489-F PPC does not apply. Under section 7 of the FIO, the […]
2024 LHC 6109
Despite discharge order police authorities may reinvestigate the matter (2024 LHC 6109)
2024 LHC 6036
Guidelines regarding Jail Reforms 2024 LHC 6036
2024 SCMR 205
At the very outset, it has been argued by learned counsel for the petitioner that the petitioner has been falsely roped in this case against the actual facts and circumstances. Contends that the allegations leveled against the petitioner are false, frivolous, baseless, concocted and the prosecution story is not worthy of credit. Contends that the […]
2024 LHC 5077
Sessions judge power to transfer or withdraw criminal cases or bail from additional session judges ( 2024 LHC 5077 )
2024 LHC 1111
it can safely be held that when an accused is arrested in a case, his arrest must be shown in all cases registered against him so far within the knowledge of investigating agency; however, if he has been lodged to judicial custody in a case, his subsequent physical remand can be obtained by the police […]
2020 SCP 61
Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for Investigation of Rape Cases” dated 20th August 2013, Cls. 2(iii) & 3. Rape case Investigation carried out by a male police officer in violation of the SOP. “Investigation of the female Rape case shall be conducted preferably by a woman police officer (not less than ASI/SI). In case, sufficient number of […]