Delay in Filing Application for Medical Examination
2023 Y LR 1752 [Lahore]
Criminal Procedure Code (V of 1898)------S.30---Power of Magistrate---Delay in filing application for medical examination---Mere delay in filling an application for conducting medical examination is not sufficient to dismiss such application.
Explanation of the Judgment / Case Law
In the case of 2023 Y LR 1752 [Lahore], pertaining to the Criminal Procedure Code (V of 1898), Section 30 was under consideration. Section 30 of the Criminal Procedure Code deals with the power of a Magistrate.
The issue in this case revolved around a delay in filing an application for a medical examination. The court held that simply a delay in submitting an application for conducting a medical examination should not be grounds for dismissing such an application. In other words, a mere delay in filing the application should not automatically result in the rejection of the request for a medical examination.