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JUMA KHAN vs State S — 2022 PCrLJ 1427 QUETTA-HIGH-COURT-BALOCHISTAN

Case information

Citation
2022 PCrLJ 1427 QUETTA-HIGH-COURT-BALOCHISTAN
Court
Balochistan High Court
Year
2022
Reporter
PCRLJ
Parties
JUMA KHAN vs State S
Subject matter
Criminal
Provisions referred to
S. 302

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Judgment text as reported

JUMA KHAN VS State S. 302(b)---Qatl-i-amd---Appreciation of evidence---Accused was charged for committing murder of his wife/sister of complainant---Ocular account had been furnished by two witnesses---Statements of both the said witnesses were found reliable and trustworthy, because occurrence had taken place in the house of their niece, where they were already present---Both the witnesses rightly mentioned the time, date, the place of occurrence and the manner in which the occurrence had taken place---Besides, the occurrence had taken place during the day light, thus there was no occasion for mistaken identity of the accused being their son-in-law---Both the witnesses correctly identified the accused in the Trial Court---Defence had cross-examined all the witnesses at sufficient length, but had failed to give any slightest dent or damage to their testimonies, rather from the cross-examination the commission of crime had been confirmed and new facts were also emerged---Even otherwise, the accused did not dispute his presence at the relevant time and at the place of occurrence---Circumstances established that the prosecution had succeeded in proving the charge against the accused beyond the shadow of any reasonable doubt---Appeal against conviction was dismissed, in circumstances. Head NotesCase Description

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