NOOR MUHAMMAD KHAN vs State Ss — 2021 PCrLJ 1758 PESHAWAR-HIGH-COURT

Case information

Citation: 2021 PCrLJ 1758 PESHAWAR-HIGH-COURT
Court: Peshawar High Court
Year: 2021
Reporter: PCRLJ
Parties: NOOR MUHAMMAD KHAN vs State Ss
Subject matter: Criminal

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Judgment text as reported

NOOR MUHAMMAD KHAN VS State Ss. 302, 324 & 34---Qatl-i-amd, attempt to commit qatl-i-amd, common intention---Appreciation of evidence---Appeal against acquittal--- Recovery of crime empties from the spot---Reliance---Scope---Accused were charged for committing murder of the grandson of complainant by firing---Investigating Officer visited the spot and recovered six empties of 7.62 bore with blood stained earth from the place of deceased---Investigating Officer stated that he visited the spot on the night of incident but could not inspect the spot as the complainant was not present---Investigating Officer further stated that he deputed two Police Constables to preserve the spot---If Investigating Officer spoke the truth, then why he did not mention the names of the deputed constables and why their statements were not recorded---Another circumstance that would go against the prosecution was that the empties were not collected on his first visit to the spot---Collected empties were sent to the Firearm Expert and the result received was in positive i.e. the collected six empties were shown to have been fired from different weapons---In such eventuality, it had left no ambiguity to hold that it was the act of more than one person---Circumstances established that the prosecution had failed to establish its case beyond doubt--- Appeal against acquittal was dismissed, in circumstances.

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