Constitution

Part II · Fundamental Rights and Principles of Policy · Fundamental Rights

Right to fair trial

Article 10A

Amended by 18th Amendment (2010)

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English · authoritative

1[For the determination of his civil rights and obligations or in any criminal charge against him a person shall be entitled to a fair trial and due process.]

Urdu · official translation (2018)

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Amendment notes (1)›
  1. 1New Article 10 A ins. by the Constitution (Eighteenth Amdt.) Act, 2010 (10 of 2010), section 5.

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Article 10A of the Constitution
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Article 10A of the Constitution (Right to fair trial)
In full
Article 10A, Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, 1973

English text as amended up to 21 November 2025 (27th Amendment), published by Ministry of Law and Justice / National Assembly of Pakistan. The English text is authoritative. Official PDF, page 32