Conviction on confession
Conviction on confession legal meaning, translation and judicial precedents.
Meaning & Judicial Interpretation: (اردو مفہوم اور قانونی تشریح)
Initially, when charge was framed, accused pleaded not guilty but after eight months charge was altered then accused pleaded guilty and he was convicted by Trial Court on his confession
Validity
Even if accused had pleaded guilty during the course of trial, in addition to his plea, independent evidence should have been gathered by the Court to arrive at just conclusion
High Court set aside conviction and sentence awarded by Trial Court and remanded the matter to Trial Court for decision afresh after recording of evidence
Appeal was allowed in circumstances.
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Precedents & Case Laws citing "Conviction on confession"
2003 P Cr
JEREMY FRANKEL, GENERAL MANAGER, AVARI HOTEL, LAHORE-Petitioner Versus THE STATE- -Respondent
Court: Lahore1999 M L D 2646
ALI AHMAD and another — Appellants Versus THE STATE — Respondent
Court: Federal Shariat Court2006 P Cr
YAR MUHAMMAD — Appellant Versus THE STATE — Respondent
Court: Federal Shariat Court1999 M L D 2450
MUHAMMAD JEHANGIR — Petitioner Versus THE STATE and another — Respondents
Court: Lahore1986 P Cr
AMANATULLAH and another‑‑Appellants Versus THE STATE Respondent
Court: Quetta2002 Y L R 2843
UMAR ZAMEEN and 3 others‑ Appellants Versus FAZAL REHMAN and another‑‑‑Respondents
Court: Federal Shariat CourtP L D 1963 (W
GULZAR KHAN‑Appellant Versus THE STATE‑Respondent
Court:P L D 1954 BaghdadulJadid 9
MUHAMMAD YAQOOB‑Appellant Versus THE CROWN‑Respondent
Court: High Court2017 Y L R 2052
RASHID ASLAM and another — Appellants Versus The STATE — Respondent
Court: Sindh1998 M L D 944
DAULAT ALI and others — Appellants Versus MUHAMMAD ASLAM and others — Respondents
Court: Federal Shariat Court