MUHAMMAD NAWAZ vs State Witness — 2022 PCrLJN 77 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH

Case information

Citation: 2022 PCrLJN 77 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH
Court: Sindh High Court
Year: 2022
Parties: MUHAMMAD NAWAZ vs State Witness

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Judgment text as reported

MUHAMMAD NAWAZ VS State Witness---Improvements in the statement of witness---Scope---When a witness improves his version to strengthen the prosecution case, his improved statement subsequently made cannot be relied upon as the witness has improved his statement dishonestly, therefore, his credibility will become doubtful on the well known principle of criminal jurisprudence that improvements once found deliberate and dishonest casted serious doubt on the veracity of such witness.

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