MUHAMMAD ZABIT vs State S — 2022 PCrLJ 1385 PESHAWAR-HIGH-COURT

Case information

Citation: 2022 PCrLJ 1385 PESHAWAR-HIGH-COURT
Court: Peshawar High Court
Year: 2022
Reporter: PCRLJ
Parties: MUHAMMAD ZABIT vs State S
Subject matter: Criminal
Provisions referred to: S. 265-E---C

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Judgment text as reported

MUHAMMAD ZABIT VS State S. 265-E---Criminal trial---Plea---Scope---Procedure in cases where the accused "plead guilty" is different from the procedure adopted in the cases where the accused "plead not guilty"---Where the accused pleads guilty, no further proceedings in respect of the offence is conducted and after looking into the nature of the offence by taking a lenient view the minimum sentence (if prescribed by the statute) is awarded---Where the Court intends to award maximum punishment, the accused shall be forewarned about the implication of the charge and the effect of pleading guilty---Court shall disclose its mind to the accused that even if he pleads guilty, it is not going to take lenient view and if accused still stands by his position then the Court shall decide the case according to the nature of the charge. Head NotesCase Description

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