1051/2023 Const. P. Mst. Nayab D/o Shoukat Ali (Petitioner) V/S Nawaz Ali and Another (Respondent)
Sindh High Court
Bench: Hon'ble Mr. Justice Zulfiqar Ahmad Khan(Author)
Order Date: 16-JAN-24
. It is an established position adhered by Courts that fair trial is a fundamental right as envisaged under Article 10-A of the Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, 1973 (???Constitution???) where cross-examination is an integral part of it aimed to check the credibility of witnesses, to elicit truth or expose falsehood as when the statement of a witness is not subjected to the cross-examination, as cross-examination???s evidentiary value cannot be equated and that cross-examination is not a mere formality, but a valuable right to bring the truth out.Full judgment text for this case is not yet available on Pakistan Law Reports. Check the official Sindh High Court case law portal for the complete order.
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