ABDUL WAHID vs State Ss — 2021 YLR 913 QUETTA-HIGH-COURT-BALOCHISTAN

Case information

Citation: 2021 YLR 913 QUETTA-HIGH-COURT-BALOCHISTAN
Court: Balochistan High Court
Year: 2021
Reporter: YLR
Parties: ABDUL WAHID vs State Ss
Subject matter: Criminal
Provisions referred to: S. 161

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Judgment text as reported

ABDUL WAHID VS State Ss. 302(b), 324, 109, 147, 148 & 149---Qatl-i-amd, attempt to commit qatl-i-amd, abetment, rioting, rioting armed with deadly weapon, unlawful assembly---Appreciation of evidence---Benefit of doubt---Contradictions in the statement of witnesses---Effect---Prosecution case was that the accused party made firing upon the complainant party, which resulted into instantaneous death of deceased on the spot and injuries to other members of the complainant party---Investigating Officer/Tehsildar had stated that the statements of the injured persons were recorded under S.161, Cr.P.C. before 08.05.2018, however, said witness did not clarify the exact date of recording the statements of injured witnesses---On the other hand, two injured witnesses stated during cross-examination that neither Investigating Officer/Tehsildar met them nor their statements were recorded by him---Other witness stated during cross-examination that he remained in civil hospital for one day but he did not meet Tehsildar/ Investigating Officer Levies or any other Levies Officials at Civil Hospital---Said facts rendered the case of the prosecution doubtful---Appeal against conviction was allowed, in circumstances.

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