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State vs AHMED OMAR SHEIKH S — 2021 SCMR 873 SUPREME-COURT

Case information

Citation
2021 SCMR 873 SUPREME-COURT
Court
Supreme Court of Pakistan
Year
2021
Reporter
SCMR
Parties
State vs AHMED OMAR SHEIKH S
Subject matter
Criminal
Provisions referred to
S. 164---C; S. 164

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Judgment text as reported

State VS AHMED OMAR SHEIKH S. 164---Confession before the Judicial Magistrate---Scope---No specific statutory requirement existed for S. 164, Cr.P.C. mandating the Magistrate to inform the accused that he would not be sent back to police custody should he decide to render a confession or not---Essential element was the satisfaction of the recording Magistrate that the confessional statement was voluntary.

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