May 3, 2024

Panghali appeal dismissed

The BC Court of Appeal has dismissed the appeal by Mukhtiar Panghali  of his second murder conviction. The appeal court this morning ruled the trial judge did not make significant errors in convicting Panghali of murdering his wife Manjit in 2006. She was pregnant at the time and her burned body was found on Deltaport Way. CKNW Vancouver … [Read more...]

Panghali appeal underway

Photo courtesy of apnaroots.com The lawyer for a man who killed his pregnant wife in 2006 and burned her body is being questioned in the B-C Court of Appeal. Mukhtiar Panghali lawyer is trying to have his client's second degree murder conviction overturned, saying the trial judge erred in admitting contentious expert evidence about the presence of … [Read more...]