Case Details

Citation(s)
2022 SLG 2217 2022 SLD 2217 2022 MLD 1168
Sindh High Court
C.P. No. D-5920 of 2015, decision Date : 4th June, 2021.
MUHAMMAD ALI MAZHAR AND AMJAD ALI SAHITO, JJ

KAINAT SOOMRO and 2 othersVSPROVINCE OF SINDH and 3 others

Law: Contempt of Court Ordinance, 2003

Section: 3,6,12

Law: Constitution of Pakistan, 1973

Section: 204

Contempt of Court Ordinance (IV of 2003)--- ----Ss.3, 6, 12---Constitution of Pakistan, Art.204---Contempt of Court---Failure to implement order was aggrieved of failure to implement order passed by Supreme Court and High Court with regard to rape victims contended that police stations failed to engaged civil society organizations on receipt of rape complaint on various occasions---Preservation of testing of DNA evidence was sporadic, un-standardized and delayed---Facilities available for DNA testing continued to be severely limited and dysfunctional---Plea raised by alleged contemnors was that there was no intention to flout the order or non-compliance but they were making some Standard Operating Procedures document---Effect---Alleged contemnors assured that Standard Operating Procedures would be religiously followed for proper and effective implementation of s---Slight changes were made in draft of Standard Operating Procedures to make compliance more effectively and practically---Application was disposed of accordingly. Salman Akram Raja v. Government of Punjab 2013 SCMR 203 and Kainat Soomro and others v. Province of Sindh and others PLD 2020 Sindh 611 rel. Mohamed Vawda and Ms. Palvasha Shahab for Petitioners. Abdul Razzaq, Registrar, Sindh High Court. Ms. Leela Kalpana Devi, Addl. A.G. Sindh. Syed Meeral Shah Bukhari, Addl. P.G. Sindh. DSP Raza Mian (Legal), Representative of IGP Sindh. hearing date: 4th June, 2021. ORDER MUHAMMAD ALI MAZHAR, JUSTICE:---.--- -As a matter of fact, this petition was brought to seek directions against the respondents for the implementation of the directions contained in the judgment rendered by the hon'ble Supreme Court in the case of Salman Akram Raja v. Government of Punjab (2013 SCMR 203). The Hon'ble Supreme Court in this judgment directed to ensure the directions contained in clauses (a) to (e) in rape matters. This petition (Kainat Soomro and others v. Province of Sindh and others PLD 2020 Sindh 611) (order authored by Muhammad Ali Mazhar-J) was disposed of with the directions to all Anti-Terrorism Courts in Sindh to comply with the order immediately and so far as the issue of funds if any involved for implementation…
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