SHAH NAWAZ vs State Sentence — 2022 PCrLJN 126 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH

Case information

Citation: 2022 PCrLJN 126 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH
Court: Sindh High Court
Year: 2022
Parties: SHAH NAWAZ vs State Sentence
Subject matter: Criminal

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Judgment text as reported

SHAH NAWAZ VS State Sentence---Mitigating factors---Reduction in sentence---Scope---If there appeared single mitigating factor, it could be considered sufficient to award lesser sentence---Court could exercise its discretion where a case qualified for awarding of both, imprisonment for life and death penalty, in presence of a mitigating circumstance, to award the lesser sentence.

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