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MUMTAZ ALI vs State S — 2022 PCrLJ 400 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH

Case information

Citation
2022 PCrLJ 400 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH
Court
Sindh High Court
Year
2022
Reporter
PCRLJ
Parties
MUMTAZ ALI vs State S
Subject matter
Criminal
Provisions referred to
S. 497---P; S. 497; Penal Code (XLV of 1860)

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Judgment text as reported

MUMTAZ ALI VS State S. 497---Penal Code (XLV of 1860), Ss. 302, 504 & 34---Qatl-i-amd, intentional insult with intent to provoke breach of the peace, common intention---Bail, grant of---Further enquiry---Allegation against accused was that he, on account of a matrimonial dispute, came to the house of complainant party along with another by riding on a motorcycle, abused the complainant party and his co-accused, who was armed with a pistol, made straight fire at the deceased (then alive)---No overt act was assigned to the accused---Accused at the time of commission of alleged offence had not played an active role---Vicarious liability could only be established after recording of evidence---Case of accused fell within the ambit of further inquiry as envisaged under subsection (2) of S. 497, Cr.P.C.---Accused was admitted to bail, in circumstances.

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