As per Article 16 of the Qanoon-e-Shahadat Order, a/an _____ shall be a competent witness against an accused person, except in the case of an offence punishable with hadd.
قنون شاہدات آرڈر کے آرٹیکل 16 کے مطابق ، _____ کسی ملزم کے خلاف قابل گواہ ہوگا ، سوائے اس کے کہ کسی جرم کے معاملے میں ، حد کے ساتھ سزا دی جاسکے۔
- Complainant
- Accomplice
- Eye witness
- None of these
Explanation
Article 16 declares that an accomplice is a competent witness against an accused person.
The only exception is when the offence is punishable with hadd, where stricter evidence rules apply.
Related MCQs
- Article 41
- Article 40
- Article 39
- Article 38
اس سوال کو وضاحت کے ساتھ پڑھیں
- Best Evidence Rule
- Res Judicata Rule
- Hearsay Rule
- Estoppel Rule
اس سوال کو وضاحت کے ساتھ پڑھیں
- Where fraud is involved
- In all cases without exception
- Against a minor in appropriate circumstances
- Where law expressly prevents its operation
اس سوال کو وضاحت کے ساتھ پڑھیں
- Judicial record
- Official register
- Power of attorney
- Record of a public officer
اس سوال کو وضاحت کے ساتھ پڑھیں
- Convicted
- Acquitted
- Remanded
- Discharged automatically in every case