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MUHAMMAD ISRAR vs State Ss — 2021 PLD 105 PESHAWAR-HIGH-COURT

Case information

Citation
2021 PLD 105 PESHAWAR-HIGH-COURT
Court
Peshawar High Court
Year
2021
Reporter
PLD
Parties
MUHAMMAD ISRAR vs State Ss
Subject matter
Criminal
Provisions referred to
S. 2---C; S. 353---Q; Electronic Transactions Ordinance (LI of 2002); Criminal Procedure Code (V of 1898)

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Judgment text as reported

MUHAMMAD ISRAR VS State Ss. 302(b), 324, 427, 148 & 149---Electronic Transactions Ordinance (LI of 2002), S. 2---Criminal Procedure Code (V of 1898), S. 353---Qanun-e-Shahadat (10 of 1984), Arts. 2(e) & 164---Qatl-i-amd, attempt to commit qatl-i-amd, mischief causing damage to the amount of fifty rupees, rioting armed with deadly weapon, unlawful assembly---Appreciation of evidence---Recording of evidence---Video-link---Accused was charged for committing murder of the brother of the complainant by firing---Dispute over the cooking of bread between the deceased and the accused had been advanced as motive behind the crime---Accused was aggrieved of order passed by Trial Court directing to record evidence of eye-witness residing abroad through video-link---Validity---Record showed that statement of eyewitness in the case through video call i.e. IMO from Saudi Arabia had not been recorded in accordance with the formulated guidelines---Similar was the case of statement of other witness in the connected criminal appeals---Conviction and sentence of accused recorded in the case were set aside and cases were remanded to the Trial Court for recording the statements of witnesses either on their physical presence before the court and, if it was not possible, then it might be recorded through video link/conferencing by following the formulated guidelines and then to decide the cases on merits in accordance with law.

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