2025 LHC 5459
order for further investigation / reinvestigation / transfer of ongoing investigation should be passed not as a routine matter. It should not be passed merely on the ground that one party was dissatisfied by the opinion of the Investigating Officer. It cannot be passed to oblige the one party to the detrimental of the other […]
2025 LHC 5342
The first legal question that falls for determination before this Court is whether, upon the submission of a cancellation report by the investigating officer and its acceptance by the Magistrate, the chapter stands finally closed, or whether the law countenances the initiation of further investigation in the same matter. The legal proposition is now deeply […]
2025 LHC 5113
The Prosecutor General is directed to issue administrative direction to the concerned staff of his office that while communicating the date of case to the police they shall obtain the WhatsApp numbers of police officers/officials who are expected to produce the record in the Court, and such numbers shall be shared with the concerned prosecutors, […]
2025 LHC 2125
Pursuant to order dated 07.04.2025, the Court, while referring to High Court Rules and Orders, (Volume V) Chapter-3, Part-2 (the “Rules”) and The National Accountability Ordinance, 1999 (the “Ordinance”), confronted learned counsel for the parties and Additional Registrar (Judicial) that on what basis, this constitutional petition (writ of mandamus, certiorari and prohibition) under Article 199(1) […]
2025 LHC 1154
Prosecutors are public servants and no action can be taken against them without the recommendation of the Prosecutor General, Punjab 2025 LHC 1154
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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 […]