ZAHIDULLAH vs State Ss — 2022 PCrLJ 274 PESHAWAR-HIGH-COURT

Case information

Citation: 2022 PCrLJ 274 PESHAWAR-HIGH-COURT
Court: Peshawar High Court
Year: 2022
Reporter: PCRLJ
Parties: ZAHIDULLAH vs State Ss
Subject matter: Criminal

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Judgment text as reported

ZAHIDULLAH VS State Ss. 324 & 337-F---attempt to commit qatl-i-amd, ghayr-jaifah, badi'ah---appreciation of evidence---Benefit of doubt---Scope---accused was convicted for having attempted at the life of the complainant by making a fire shot---Site plan depicted that at the time of incident the complainant was going to rescue his womenfolk from the clutches of the persons who were busy in beating them and the accused was shown to be sitting in ambush on the top of a nearby hill---In such eventuality when the complainant was proceeding towards the womenfolk then it was his chest which was exposed to the accused as by the time he allegedly received the firearm injury he had not crossed the place where the accused was shown present---Entry wound did not find its exit to the front and it belied the stance of the complainant---Investigating officer had not associated any independent witness to confirm as to what the complainant had stated---Impugned judgment was set aside and the appeal was allowed. Head NotesCase Description

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