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Whether a hard disc that contains a video of a crime scene qualify as a document under the Qanun-e-Shahadat Order 1984?

May 17, 2024June 12, 2023 by lawsite

The Hon’ble Sindh High Court in the case “Government of Sindh through Advocate-General Sindh V. Fahad Naseem and 3 others “ it was held that movie film /video cassette comes within the purview of document ,as defined under Article 2(1)(b) of the Qanun-e-shahadat order 1984. In cases based on police reports, certified copies of the … Read more

Can I use the witness court recorded testimony in the event of his death?

May 17, 2024June 1, 2023 by lawsite

Copies of a deceased person’s statement may be considered admissible under the Qanun-e-Shahadat 1984 Art 47 (Relevancy of certain evidence for proving, in a subsequent proceeding, the truth of facts therein stated), but only if done so in accordance with the prescribed procedure.