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RIAZ AHMAD vs ADDITIONAL SESSIONS JUDGE/EX-OFFICIO JUSTICE OF PEACE ROJHAN DISTRICT RAJANPUR Ss — 2022 PCrLJ 1067 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE

Case information

Citation
2022 PCrLJ 1067 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
Court
Lahore High Court
Year
2022
Reporter
PCRLJ
Parties
RIAZ AHMAD vs ADDITIONAL SESSIONS JUDGE/EX-OFFICIO JUSTICE OF PEACE ROJHAN DISTRICT RAJANPUR Ss
Subject matter
Criminal
Provisions referred to
S. 154---M; Criminal Procedure Code (V of 1898)

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Judgment text as reported

RIAZ AHMAD VS ADDITIONAL SESSIONS JUDGE/EX-OFFICIO JUSTICE OF PEACE ROJHAN DISTRICT RAJANPUR Ss. 19, 22 & 23---Criminal Procedure Code (V of 1898), S. 154---Medical negligence---Information in cognizable cases---Special and general law---Scope---Special enactment always prevail over the general law and in presence of the special law to deal with the negligence of the practitioners being available, without exhausting the remedy, no criminal proceedings can be initiated---Once it is held by the Pakistan Medical and Dental Council that practitioner was guilty of negligence and professional misconduct, criminal law as well as civil law can be set in motion against him by forwarding a complaint to the Council for proper legal action under the law without being prejudiced by any observation made by the police or the Court.

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