ROLE OF FORENSIC EVIDENCE IN PRETRIAL INVESTIGATION AND BENEFIT OF DOUBT IN MURDERCASES IN PAKISTAN

http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/glsr.2021(VI-II).13      10.31703/glsr.2021(VI-II).13      Published : Jun 2021
Authored by : Atika Lohani , Aamir Abbas

13 Pages : 104-113

References

  • Akbar Ali vs. State (2021). SCMR 104. Supreme Court.
  • Anti-Terrorism Act 1997
  • Arms Act (XX of 1965)
  • Arshad Anwar vs. State. (2021). YLR 1145
  • Cheema, S. A. (2016). DNA Evidence in Pakistani Courts: An Analysis. LUMS Law Journal, 3(1), 1-15.
  • Criminal Procedure Code (V of 1898)
  • Farani, M. (2013). Criminal Courts Practice and Procedure, High Court Rules and Orders Criminal. Nadeem Law Book House.
  • Farooq, A., & Waheed, U. (2013). Forensics: Science of Justice in Pakistan, Asian Journal of Biological and Life Sciences, 2(2), 89-91.
  • Faure, M., Visscher, L., Zeegers, M., & Freeman, M. (2016). The Role of the Expert Witness. Forensic Epidemiology, 131–148. https://doi.org/10.1016/b978-0-12-404584-2.00005-7
  • Frampton, P.C. (2008). How to be an effective expert witness, SAFC Pharma Inspiring Science, Chief Scientific Officer Pharmorphix ( Sigma-Aldrich Company Ltd.) pages 1-34
  • Freer, E. (2020) Experts and pretenders: Examining possible responses to misconduct by experts in criminal trials in England and Wales. The International Journal of Evidence and Proof, 24 (2), 180- 207
  • Ghaffar Ali vs. State (2021) SCMR 354. Supreme Court.
  • Ghulam Abbas vs. State (2021). SCMR 23. Supreme Court.
  • Ghulam Murtaza vs. State (2021). SCMR 149. Supreme Court.
  • Hamer, D., & Edmond, G., (2019), Forensic Science Evidence, Wrongful Convictions and Adversarial Process, University of Queensland Law Journal, 38(2), 185-236.
  • Hamza, H., & Kamil, J. (2013). A Study of the Criminal Law and Prosecution System in Pakistan, Manzil Pakistan.
  • Iftikhar Khan alias Khari vs. State. (2021). PCrLJN 45. Supreme Court Azad Kashmir.
  • nvestigation for Fair Trial Act 2013
  • Ishaq, H. H. (2014).The Right to Fair Trial: Better Late than Never. LUMS Law Journal, 1(1), 96-107.
  • Khalid Mehmood vs. State (2021). SCMR 810. Supreme Court.
  • Kovera, M. B., & Austin, J. L. (2015). Expert Testimony. International Encyclopaedia of the Social & Behavioral Sciences, 8(2), 582– 587.
  • Liaqat Ali vs. State (2021). SCMR 780. Supreme Court.
  • Mangi, D.B., & Khan, P.D.R.(2021), Forensic Protocols and Investigation of Crimes in Pakistan: A case of Sindh, Pakistan, Social Sciences Review, 5(2), pages 614-630
  • Mst. Asia Qaseem vs. Alamzeb (2021) SCMR 302. Supreme Court.
  • Muhammad Adnan vs. State (2021). SCMR 16. Supreme Court.
  • Muhammad Afzal vs. State (2021). SCMR 289. Supreme Court.
  • Muhammad Bilal vs. State. (2021). SCMR 1039. Supreme Court.
  • Muhammad Daud vs. Syed Abid Ali (2021) SCMR 1470. Supreme Court.
  • Muhammad Hayat vs State (2021). SCMR 92. Supreme Court.
  • Muhammad Idrees vs. State. (2021). YLRN 48. Supreme Court Azad Kashmir.
  • Munir Ahmed vs. State. (2019). SCMR 2006. Supreme Court.
  • Mushammad Mithal vs. State. (2019). YLRN 43. Karachi High Court Sindh.
  • Pakistan Penal Code (XLV of 1860)
  • Perrin, L.T. (1995). Expert Witness Testimony- back to the Future. University of Richmond Law Review, 29(5), 1389-1470.
  • Police Rules (1934, Chapter XXV)
  • Punjab Forensic Science Agency Act 2007
  • Qanun-e-Shahadat Ordinance (1985)
  • Rix, K. J. B. (1990). Expert evidence and the courts: 1. The history of expert evidence. Advances in Psychiatric Treatment, 5(1), 71–77. https://doi.org/10.1192/apt.5.1.71
  • Roberts, P. (2015). Paradigms of forensic science and legal process: a critical diagnosis, Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society: Biological Sciences, 370
  • Shaheen Ijaz alias Babu vs. State (2021). SCMR 500. Supreme Court.
  • State vs. Ahmad Omar Sheikh, (2021). SCMR 873. Supreme Court.
  • State vs. Ahmed Omar Sheikh (2021). SCMR 873. Supreme Court.
  • State vs. Amanat Khan (2021). SCMR 1494. Supreme Court.
  • Strasser G. P. (2014). The evolving Pakistan criminal justice system. Tulane Journal of International and Comparative Law, 28, 107-149.
  • Tony, W. (2020) Explaining and trusting expert evidence: What is a ‘sufficiently reliable scientific basis’? International Journal of Evidence and Proof, 24 (3), 233-254.
  • Ward, T. (2020), Explaining and trusting expert evidence; what is a ‘sufficiently reliable scientific basis'? International Journal of Evidence and Proof, 24(3), 233-254.

References

  • Akbar Ali vs. State (2021). SCMR 104. Supreme Court.
  • Anti-Terrorism Act 1997
  • Arms Act (XX of 1965)
  • Arshad Anwar vs. State. (2021). YLR 1145
  • Cheema, S. A. (2016). DNA Evidence in Pakistani Courts: An Analysis. LUMS Law Journal, 3(1), 1-15.
  • Criminal Procedure Code (V of 1898)
  • Farani, M. (2013). Criminal Courts Practice and Procedure, High Court Rules and Orders Criminal. Nadeem Law Book House.
  • Farooq, A., & Waheed, U. (2013). Forensics: Science of Justice in Pakistan, Asian Journal of Biological and Life Sciences, 2(2), 89-91.
  • Faure, M., Visscher, L., Zeegers, M., & Freeman, M. (2016). The Role of the Expert Witness. Forensic Epidemiology, 131–148. https://doi.org/10.1016/b978-0-12-404584-2.00005-7
  • Frampton, P.C. (2008). How to be an effective expert witness, SAFC Pharma Inspiring Science, Chief Scientific Officer Pharmorphix ( Sigma-Aldrich Company Ltd.) pages 1-34
  • Freer, E. (2020) Experts and pretenders: Examining possible responses to misconduct by experts in criminal trials in England and Wales. The International Journal of Evidence and Proof, 24 (2), 180- 207
  • Ghaffar Ali vs. State (2021) SCMR 354. Supreme Court.
  • Ghulam Abbas vs. State (2021). SCMR 23. Supreme Court.
  • Ghulam Murtaza vs. State (2021). SCMR 149. Supreme Court.
  • Hamer, D., & Edmond, G., (2019), Forensic Science Evidence, Wrongful Convictions and Adversarial Process, University of Queensland Law Journal, 38(2), 185-236.
  • Hamza, H., & Kamil, J. (2013). A Study of the Criminal Law and Prosecution System in Pakistan, Manzil Pakistan.
  • Iftikhar Khan alias Khari vs. State. (2021). PCrLJN 45. Supreme Court Azad Kashmir.
  • nvestigation for Fair Trial Act 2013
  • Ishaq, H. H. (2014).The Right to Fair Trial: Better Late than Never. LUMS Law Journal, 1(1), 96-107.
  • Khalid Mehmood vs. State (2021). SCMR 810. Supreme Court.
  • Kovera, M. B., & Austin, J. L. (2015). Expert Testimony. International Encyclopaedia of the Social & Behavioral Sciences, 8(2), 582– 587.
  • Liaqat Ali vs. State (2021). SCMR 780. Supreme Court.
  • Mangi, D.B., & Khan, P.D.R.(2021), Forensic Protocols and Investigation of Crimes in Pakistan: A case of Sindh, Pakistan, Social Sciences Review, 5(2), pages 614-630
  • Mst. Asia Qaseem vs. Alamzeb (2021) SCMR 302. Supreme Court.
  • Muhammad Adnan vs. State (2021). SCMR 16. Supreme Court.
  • Muhammad Afzal vs. State (2021). SCMR 289. Supreme Court.
  • Muhammad Bilal vs. State. (2021). SCMR 1039. Supreme Court.
  • Muhammad Daud vs. Syed Abid Ali (2021) SCMR 1470. Supreme Court.
  • Muhammad Hayat vs State (2021). SCMR 92. Supreme Court.
  • Muhammad Idrees vs. State. (2021). YLRN 48. Supreme Court Azad Kashmir.
  • Munir Ahmed vs. State. (2019). SCMR 2006. Supreme Court.
  • Mushammad Mithal vs. State. (2019). YLRN 43. Karachi High Court Sindh.
  • Pakistan Penal Code (XLV of 1860)
  • Perrin, L.T. (1995). Expert Witness Testimony- back to the Future. University of Richmond Law Review, 29(5), 1389-1470.
  • Police Rules (1934, Chapter XXV)
  • Punjab Forensic Science Agency Act 2007
  • Qanun-e-Shahadat Ordinance (1985)
  • Rix, K. J. B. (1990). Expert evidence and the courts: 1. The history of expert evidence. Advances in Psychiatric Treatment, 5(1), 71–77. https://doi.org/10.1192/apt.5.1.71
  • Roberts, P. (2015). Paradigms of forensic science and legal process: a critical diagnosis, Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society: Biological Sciences, 370
  • Shaheen Ijaz alias Babu vs. State (2021). SCMR 500. Supreme Court.
  • State vs. Ahmad Omar Sheikh, (2021). SCMR 873. Supreme Court.
  • State vs. Ahmed Omar Sheikh (2021). SCMR 873. Supreme Court.
  • State vs. Amanat Khan (2021). SCMR 1494. Supreme Court.
  • Strasser G. P. (2014). The evolving Pakistan criminal justice system. Tulane Journal of International and Comparative Law, 28, 107-149.
  • Tony, W. (2020) Explaining and trusting expert evidence: What is a ‘sufficiently reliable scientific basis’? International Journal of Evidence and Proof, 24 (3), 233-254.
  • Ward, T. (2020), Explaining and trusting expert evidence; what is a ‘sufficiently reliable scientific basis'? International Journal of Evidence and Proof, 24(3), 233-254.

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