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MUHAMMAD NAEEM HASSAN vs State S — 2022 SCMR 523 SUPREME-COURT

Case information

Citation
2022 SCMR 523 SUPREME-COURT
Court
Supreme Court of Pakistan
Year
2022
Reporter
SCMR
Parties
MUHAMMAD NAEEM HASSAN vs State S
Subject matter
Criminal
Provisions referred to
S. 497; Penal Code (XLV of 1860)

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Judgment text as reported

MUHAMMAD NAEEM HASSAN VS State S. 497(2)---Penal Code (XLV of 1860), Ss. 302 & 34---Constitution of Pakistan, Art. 185(3)---Qatl-i-amd, common intention---Bail, grant of---Further inquiry---Complainant claimed that he was an eye-witness of the crime yet he did not nominate anyone in the FIR, and only did so through the supplementary statement, by simply stating that he had forgotten to do so earlier---Furthermore, one of the co-accused had obtained bail and neither the State nor the complainant had moved to cancel it, and the other co-accused was declared innocent in the investigation, which undermined the supplementary statement of the complainant---Such facts taken together made present case one of further inquiry---Petition for leave to appeal was converted into appeal and allowed, and accused was admitted to bail.

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