Development of complete rigor mortis on the body of a young lady in hot weather, belies point of time of assault given in the crime report

 The August Supreme Court of Pakistan in the case of “Noor Ahmad vs. The State and others ”(2019 SCMR 1327) has held as under:

 “Occurrence statedly took place at 10.00 a.m. whereas the autopsy was conducted at 5.00 p.m. development of complete rigor mortis on the body of a young lady in hot weather, belies point of time of assault given in the crime report”.

 Part of Judgement of

IN THE LAHORE HIGH COURT, RAWALPINDI BENCH, RAWALPINDI.
Crl. Appeal-Against Conviction-PPC
1169-17
2020 LHC 1905

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