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HAKIM-UL-DIN JOKHIO vs State Ss — 2022 MLD 1933 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH

Case information

Citation
2022 MLD 1933 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH
Court
Sindh High Court
Year
2022
Reporter
MLD
Parties
HAKIM-UL-DIN JOKHIO vs State Ss
Subject matter
Criminal

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Judgment text as reported

HAKIM-UL-DIN JOKHIO VS State Ss. 302, 109 & 34---Qatl-i-amd, abetment, common intention---Appreciation of evidence---Appeal against acquittal---Benefit of doubt---Accused were charged for committing murder of the deceased by firing---Held, presumption of innocence applied doubly upon acquittal such a finding was not to be disturbed unless there was some discernible perversity in the determination of the trial court that could be said to have caused a miscarriage of justice---In the absence of any such factor in the matter, the appeals were devoid of merit---Appellant being not the complainant had no locus standi to maintain acquittal appeal---Thus, the appeals were accordingly dismissed.

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