DURO alias DUR MOHAMMAD vs State Ss — 2022 PCrLJN 97 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH

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DURO alias DUR MOHAMMAD VS State Ss. 302, 337-H(2), 114, 148 & 149---Qatl-i-amd, rash or negligent act to endanger human life or personal safety of others, abetment, rioting armed with deadly weapon, unlawful assembly---Appreciation of evidence---Ocular account supported by medical evidence---Accused was charged that he along with his co-accused committed murder of the son of complainant by firing---Ocular account of the incident had been furnished by parents of the deceased---Record showed that evidence of the eye-witnesses appeared to be trustworthy and confidence-inspiring---Nothing on record to show that eye-witnesses had any motive to falsely implicate the accused in the case---Mother of the deceased had clearly deposed that only accused fired upon the deceased---Complainant had also assigned role of firing to the accused---Medical evidence fully corroborated the ocular evidence---Complainant and eye-witness were parents of the deceased but the relationship by itself was not sufficient to discard their evidence---Said eye-witnesses were put to lengthy and taxing cross-examination, but they stood the test on all material and relevant aspects and defence could not break their testimony---Circumstances established that the prosecution had proved its case through reliable and trustworthy evidence---Appeal against conviction was dismissed accordingly.

DURO alias DUR MOHAMMAD vs State Ss — 2022 PCrLJN 97 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH

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