SAJJAN CHACHAR vs State Ss — 2022 PCrLJN 83 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH

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SAJJAN CHACHAR VS State Ss. 302, 148 & 149---Qatl-i-amd, rioting armed with deadly weapon, unlawful assembly---Appreciation of evidence---Benefit of doubt---Improvements made by the complainant---Scope---Accused were charged for committing murder of the brother of complainant by firing---Complainant in his cross-examination stated that about 2 or 3 times, one of the accused had issued threats to the deceased on telephone for dire consequences---Complainant in his examination-in-chief stated that at about 11:00 p.m., when they were returning to their houses and reached at OGDC Band, again said, in between their field and OGDC said accused had contacted through mobile phone with his deceased brother and enquired from them about their whereabouts---Said story was unbelievable and the complainant to strengthen the case had made those improvements---Circumstances established that the prosecution had failed to prove its case against the accused persons beyond shadow of doubt---Appeal was allowed and accused was acquitted by setting aside convictions and sentences recorded by the Trial Court, in circumstances.

SAJJAN CHACHAR vs State Ss — 2022 PCrLJN 83 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH

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