ISLAMABAD – Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Asif Saeed Khosa hashighlighted the importance of developing the police system on modern linesto solve criminal cases.
Addressing a ceremony at Central Police Office in Karachi on Fridayafternoon, he said only confession before police is not enough andinvestigation officers should know how to prove the prosecution in thecourt of law.
The Chief Justice said two biggest loopholes in the criminal justice systemare false testimony and delaying tactics. He said false testimony is neededto be curtailed if we want a society based on justice.
Justice Asif Saeed Khosa said important decisions have been made toovercome delaying tactics in cases. He said now testimonies in one casewill be completed before proceeding to other cases, and it will be equalresponsibility of the police.
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The Chief Justice said the dispensation of justice process has beenexpedited and there is zero pending of cases of murder and drugs in twelvedistricts of Pakistan.
He said deathbed confession cannot be ignored as the person leaves thisworld and does not want burden of consciousness.
