Legal Dictionary of Pakistan
Quick lookup for English, Urdu, and Latin legal terms used in Pakistani jurisprudence.
suppression of evidence
1 A trial judge's ruling that evidence that a party has offered should be excluded because it was illegally acquired. 2. The destruction of evidence or the refusal to give evidence at a criminal proceeding. 0 This is usu. considered a crime. See OBSTRUCTION OF JUSTICE. 3. The prosecution's withholding from the defense of evidence that is favorable to the defendant.