How a Major Narcotics Case Crumbled in Court: A Story of Acquittal
Introduction: A Severe Charge and a Surprising Outcome Imagine facing a ten-year prison sentence for a serious narcotics case. The prosecution presents a story of a car packed with illegal drugs. This was the reality for Suleman, the appellant in a high-stakes legal battle. However, the Peshawar High Court carefully examined the evidence and subsequently […]
How Pakistan Courts Verify Age in Criminal Cases
In Pakistan’s legal system, establishing an accused person’s age can dramatically impact case outcomes, especially for serious charges. When defendants claim minority status, courts must carefully examine evidence to determine if juvenile protections apply. This verification process ensures young offenders receive appropriate legal consideration while maintaining justice system integrity.Juvenile age determination A recent Peshawar High […]