CHAIRMAN NATIONAL ACCOUNTABILITY BUREAU vs ABDUL NABI JATTAK Ss — 2022 MLD 2061 QUETTA-HIGH-COURT-BALOCHISTAN

Case information

Citation: 2022 MLD 2061 QUETTA-HIGH-COURT-BALOCHISTAN
Court: Balochistan High Court
Year: 2022
Reporter: MLD
Parties: CHAIRMAN NATIONAL ACCOUNTABILITY BUREAU vs ABDUL NABI JATTAK Ss
Subject matter: Criminal

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Judgment text as reported

CHAIRMAN NATIONAL ACCOUNTABILITY BUREAU VS ABDUL NABI JATTAK Ss.9(a)(iv) & 14---Assets beyond known sources of income---Appreciation of evidence---Acquittal of accused---Initial onus to prove---Accused persons were charged for acquiring assets beyond known sources of their income but Trial Court acquitted them of the charge---Validity---Initial burden was on prosecution to establish allegation / charges levelled against accused persons---Prosecution failed to discharge its initial burden of proving allegations against accused persons---Criteria for evaluating evidence in appeal against conviction and in appeal against acquittal were distinct---Interference in order of acquittal was to be made where there was a gross mis-reading and mis-appreciation of evidence resulting in miscarriage of justice---High Court declined to interfere in judgment of acquittal as it was not suffering from any illegality, infirmity and was based on valid and sound reasons---Appeal was dismissed, in circumstances. Head NotesCase Description

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