RASHED alias CHAND vs State Deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) report — 2022 PCrLJ 664 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE

Case information

Citation: 2022 PCrLJ 664 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
Court: Lahore High Court
Year: 2022
Reporter: PCRLJ
Parties: RASHED alias CHAND vs State Deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) report

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Judgment text as reported

RASHED alias CHAND VS State Deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) report---Significance---DNA was a particle that encrypted the genetic information in all living beings and was the blueprint of an individual---DNA could be obtained from any biological material such as bone, blood, semen, saliva, hair, skin, etc.---Generally, when DNA profile of a sample found at the scene of crime matched with DNA profile of the suspect, it could generally be concluded that both samples had the same biological origin so, in cases where a suspect was identified, a sample of that person's DNA could be compared to evidence collected from the crime scene---Results of that comparison might help establish that the suspect committed the crime---Since DNA of every human being remained same in all areas of its body, it could not be altered or changed in any way, meaning thereby it was effectively a form of evidence, which was resilient to any form of tampering---So, such type of forensic evidence was of

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