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MUBARIK ALI alias MAKHAN vs GOVERNMENT OF THE PUNJAB Ss — 2023 PLD 19 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE

Case information

Citation
2023 PLD 19 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
Court
Lahore High Court
Year
2023
Reporter
PLD
Parties
MUBARIK ALI alias MAKHAN vs GOVERNMENT OF THE PUNJAB Ss
Subject matter
Criminal

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Judgment text as reported

MUBARIK ALI alias MAKHAN VS GOVERNMENT OF THE PUNJAB Ss. 401, 402, 402-a, 402-B, 402-C & 402-D---Power to suspend or remit sentence---Scope---Section 401(1), Cr.P.C., empowers the Provincial Government to conditionally or unconditionally suspend the execution of a convict's sentence or remit the same in whole or in part at any time---Section 402, Cr.P.C., explains that the Provincial Government is competent to commute any sentence without the convict's consent---Section 402-a, Cr.P.C., stipulates that, in case of a sentence of death, the President of Pakistan may also exercise such powers---Section 402-B, Cr.P.C., says that the Provincial Government shall not, except with the previous approval of the President, exercise the powers under Ss. 401 & 402, Cr.P.C., if the President has already granted pardon, reprieve, respite, remission, suspension or commutation of sentence under art. 45 of the Constitution---Section 402-C, Cr.P.C. stipulates that the Provincial Government, the Federal Government or the President shall not, without the consent of the victim or his legal heirs, suspend, remit or commute the sentence passed under any of the sections in Chap. XVI of the P.P.C.---Section 402-D, Cr.P.C., bars the Provincial Government from granting any relief in rape cases.

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