Robbery

FIR: The victim reports the crime to the police.
Investigation: The police conduct a detailed investigation, gathering evidence from the crime scene. Robbery cases are serious crimes and often involve coordinated police investigations.
Arrest and Bail: The accused is arrested if sufficient evidence is found, and bail is rarely granted.
Trial: The prosecution must prove the use of force during theft. Robbery cases are typically tried in Sessions Court. Defending against robbery charges often involves challenging the identification of the suspect or the evidence presented.
Judgment: Upon conviction, severe penalties including imprisonment and fines are imposed.

Key Legal Provisions: Sections 392-397 of the PPC.
Punishment: Robbery (Section 392 PPC) is punishable with imprisonment up to 10 years and a fine, while armed robbery or dacoity (Section 395 PPC) can lead to life imprisonment or the death penalty.

Rafique vs. State (2007 SCMR 1476)
Zafar Iqbal vs. State (2013 SCMR 1600)
Arshad vs. State (2010 SCMR 580)
Akhtar vs. State (PLD 1995 SC 291)
Saleem vs. State (2016 SCMR 1651)
Imran Ali vs. State (2018 SCMR 1154)
Naveed vs. State (2011 SCMR 1126)
Riaz Ali vs. State (2009 YLR 1885)
Muhammad Zubair vs. State (PLD 2017 SC 58)
Qaiser vs. State (2019 SCMR 1469)

Pakistan Penal Code (PPC) 1860 – Sections 390-395
Criminal Procedure Code (CrPC) 1898: Procedures for arrest, investigation, and trial of robbery cases.