WAQAS alias KASHI vs State S — 2022 PLD 319 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE

Case information

Citation: 2022 PLD 319 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
Court: Lahore High Court
Year: 2022
Reporter: PLD
Parties: WAQAS alias KASHI vs State S
Subject matter: Criminal
Provisions referred to: S. 540---C; S. 540

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Judgment text as reported

WAQAS alias KASHI VS State S. 540---Constitution of Pakistan, Art. 10-A---Summoning of witness---Object and scope---Due process and right of fair trial---Provision of S.540, Cr.P.C. is an exception to adversarial system and attempt to make inroads through inquisitorial system amid such system---Object and purpose of S.540, Cr.P.C. is to get a status of overarching component of criminal justice system which is a brain child of inherent right of fair trial and due process and is now part of Constitutional regime for fundamental rights.

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