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ABDUL GHANI vs State S — 2021 YLRN 108 QUETTA-HIGH-COURT-BALOCHISTAN

Case information

Citation
2021 YLRN 108 QUETTA-HIGH-COURT-BALOCHISTAN
Court
Balochistan High Court
Year
2021
Parties
ABDUL GHANI vs State S
Subject matter
Criminal
Provisions referred to
S. 376---R

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Judgment text as reported

ABDUL GHANI VS State S. 376---Rape---Appreciation of evidence---Delay of about thirteen hours in lodging the FIR---Scope---Allegation against the accused was that he raped the daughter of complainant aged ten years---Sentence, enhancement of---Delay in reporting the crime to the police in respect of an offence involving a person's honour and reputation and which society might have viewed unsympathetically could prey on the minds of a victim and her family and deter them to go to the police---Delay had been explained by the complainant that on the day of occurrence he was out of city and was informed by his brother about the occurrence---On next day he reached to his house and lodged a report---Appeal against conviction was dismissed and the sentence of accused was enhanced from ten years to imprisonment of life, in circumstances.

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