ADIL vs State Ss — 2022 PCrLJN 47 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH

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ADIL VS State Ss. 302, 324, 365, 376 & 34---anti-Terrorism act (XXVII of 1997), S. 7---Qatl-i-amd, attempt to commit qatl-i-amd, kidnapping or abducting with intent secretly and wrongfully to confine a person, rape, common intention, act of terrorism---appreciation of evidence---Motive not proved---Scope---accused were charged for committing rape upon the sister and niece of complainant and then murdering the brother-in-law, sister and two nephews of the complainant and also injuring his niece---Record showed that there was no motive or reason for the accused to break into the house of the deceased and gang raped two women and aimed to kill the entire occupants---On the contrary enmity of complainant with accused gave the complainant a reason to falsely implicate the accused in that case in league with the police some of whose evidence had already been disbelieved when acquitting accused in the encounter and arms cases which casted further doubt on the reliability of the prosecution case---Circumstances established that the prosecution had failed to prove its case against the accused beyond of any reasonable doubt---appeal against conviction was allowed, in circumstances.

ADIL vs State Ss — 2022 PCrLJN 47 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH

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