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LAHORE: The Lahore High Court has ruled that the polygraph test is a useful investigative technique to unearth the truth, but subject to the knowledge and expertise of the examiner. In a verdict that acquitted a murder convict, Justice Muhammad Amjad Rafiq has observed that in the past there was criticism over the polygraph test as being inconclusive and an …

LAHORE: The Lahore High Court has ruled that a citizen cannot claim that getting a visa of a foreign country is his fundamental right. Justice Muzamil Akhtar Shabbir observes claim of infringement of fundamental rights can be made for seeking a remedy against the state of Pakistan in the courts working in the country but this claim cannot be extended …

LAHORE: The Lahore High Court has ruled that the concept of trial in absentia is not only inconsistent with the doctrine of Islamic justice enunciated in the Holy Quran and Sunnah but also against the golden principles of natural justice. A full bench of the high court made the observation in its detailed judgement released on Monday on a petition …