Criminal Court

The Court structure in Pakistan is as follows:Supreme Court: Acts as the final guardian of the Constitution. It is also the final Court of Appeal in matters arising out of cases decided by the High Courts, and in this capacity, it replaces the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council, sitting in London. The permanent seat of the Supreme Court is in Islamabad while it has branch registries in all four provincial capitals.High Court: the four High Courts in the Provinces, exercise general control over the administration of justice in their respective territorial limits. There is also High Court in federal Capital Islamabad. The High Court is an appellate Court for all Civil and Criminal matters in the respective province. Articles 192 to Article 203 in Part VII of the Constitution deal with matters pertaining to High Court functioning.Civil Courts: All Civil Courts are subordinate to the High Court and subject to the general superintendence and control of the High Court; the District Judge has control over all Civil Courts within the local limits of his jurisdiction. Civil Courts in Pakistan are established by the respective province under different laws titled the Civil Courts Ordinance 1962 which recognizes the following main classes of Civil Courts: The court of District Judge The court of Additional District Judge The court of Civil CourtCriminal Courts: The Criminal procedure in Pakistan is laid down in the Code of Criminal Procedure 1868, whereas the substantive law about definition about a crime and its punishment is found…