GHULAM MURTAZA vs DISTRICT POLICE OFFICER, GUJRAT Dismissal from service — 2026 SCMR 843 SUPREME-COURT

Case information

Citation: 2026 SCMR 843 SUPREME-COURT
Court: Supreme Court of Pakistan
Year: 2026
Reporter: SCMR
Parties: GHULAM MURTAZA vs DISTRICT POLICE OFFICER, GUJRAT Dismissal from service
Subject matter: Service

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Judgment text as reported

GHULAM MURTAZA VS DISTRICT POLICE OFFICER, GUJRAT Dismissal from service---Departmental and criminal proceedings---Distinct legal domains--- Supreme Court held that departmental proceedings and criminal proceedings operate in different fields and are governed by different standards of proof. Departmental inquiry is based on preponderance of probability whereas criminal trial requires proof beyond reasonable doubt.

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