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MUHAMMAD NABI alias NABIKHO vs State S — 2022 PCrLJ 1208 QUETTA-HIGH-COURT-BALOCHISTAN

Case information

Citation
2022 PCrLJ 1208 QUETTA-HIGH-COURT-BALOCHISTAN
Court
Balochistan High Court
Year
2022
Reporter
PCRLJ
Parties
MUHAMMAD NABI alias NABIKHO vs State S
Subject matter
Criminal
Provisions referred to
S. 302

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Judgment text as reported

MUHAMMAD NABI alias NABIKHO VS State S. 302(b)--- Qatl-i-amd---Appreciation of evidence---Benefit of doubt---Contradictions in the statement of witness---Scope---Accused was charged for committing murder of the brother of complainant by firing---Witness who was not eye-witness of the occurrence, according to him when he was present nearby the Mosque of the graveyard, when an injured person came over there, who disclosed his name and he further disclosed that he was injured by the accused by means of fire arm---Statement of that witness did not appear to be trustworthy---Place of occurrence and the Mosque were at the distance of few paces and being a calm area firing was also made at the relevant time, but said witness did not see the assailant and the alleged eye-witnesses while to the contrary the deceased himself arrived there and informed him about the occurrence---Again the conduct of said witness was unnatural, thus not reliable to make basis for conviction---Circumstances established that the prosecution had failed to prove its case against the accused beyond shadow of doubt---Appeal against conviction was allowed, in circumstances. Head NotesCase Description

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