The Pakistan Penal Code (PPC): A Colonial Legacy’s Journey in Modern Pakistan
Introduction: The Bedrock of Criminal Law The Pakistan Penal Code (PPC) stands as the foundational criminal statute of Pakistan, a comprehensive document that defines offenses, prescribes punishments, and outlines the general principles of criminal liability. Enacted in 1860 during British colonial rule, it was originally known as the Indian Penal Code (IPC). Upon Pakistan’s independence […]
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