A New Dawn for Justice: Securing Your Clean Character Certificate After Acquittal
For a very long time, a major problem troubled countless innocent people in Pakistan. Imagine a court honorably acquitting you of a crime, but the police still haunting you with that old case. This situation created immense hardships for people seeking education, jobs, or a life abroad. Now, however, a groundbreaking legal judgment has finally […]
How Police Procedural Flaws Secured a Narcotics Acquittal
A recent Peshawar High Court decision demonstrates how police procedural flaws can completely undermine a criminal prosecution. The court overturned a serious narcotics conviction, highlighting critical failures in evidence handling and investigation standards. This case serves as a powerful reminder that proper procedure is not just technicality but fundamental to justice. The Initial Case: Interception […]
How Bail Was Granted in a Narcotics Case: Key Legal Factors
In a recent judgment, the Peshawar High Court granted bail to two accused women in a narcotics case. The court carefully balanced strict legal requirements with humanitarian considerations. This decision highlights important aspects of criminal law and the factors that can influence bail outcomes. Case Background and Allegations According to the prosecution, police officials arrested […]
Understanding Criminal Case Acquittals: A Clear Guide
Navigating the criminal justice system can feel overwhelming. However, understanding how courts evaluate evidence and apply legal principles can make the process clearer. In many cases, acquittals happen not because the accused is innocent but because the prosecution fails to meet strict legal standards. Let’s explore the key reasons behind such outcomes, using a real […]
A Landmark Ruling on Consent and Crime
In a significant judgment, the Supreme Court of Pakistan recently delved into the delicate distinction between a horrific crime and a voluntary act. The case involved serious allegations of abduction and rape. However, the Court’s careful analysis of the evidence ultimately transformed the narrative, highlighting the critical importance of proving consent in rape cases. The Case […]
Bail Refused in Pakistan in Case of Blackmail and Suicide of Student – Full Court Judgment”
Table of Contents 1. Introduction The High Court (AJ&K) decided Criminal Revision Petition No. 164 of 2019 on 31st October 2019. Justice Ch. Khalid Yousaf heard the case. The accused, Muneeb Ikhlaq, applied for post-arrest bail. 2. Case Background Muhammad Basharat, the complainant, filed a case against Muneeb Ikhlaq. Police registered the FIR at Police […]