MUHAMMAD RASHID vs State Ss — 2022 YLR 119 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH

Case information

Citation: 2022 YLR 119 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH
Court: Sindh High Court
Year: 2022
Reporter: YLR
Parties: MUHAMMAD RASHID vs State Ss
Subject matter: Criminal
Provisions referred to: S. 7---S; S. 23

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Judgment text as reported

MUHAMMAD RASHID VS State Ss. 302, 109 & 34---anti-Terrorism act (XXVII of 1997), S. 7---Sindh arms act (V of 2013), S. 23(1)(a)---Qatl-i-amd, abetment, common intention, act of terrorism, possession of unlicensed weapon---appreciation of evidence---Sentence, reduction in---Delay of four days in lodging the FIR---Effect---accused were charged for committing murder of the deceased by firing and also made aerial firing creating terror in the area---Four days delay in lodging the FIR---Background of the case adequately explained the delay in filing the FIR---Evidence of the complainant showed that he asked the relatives of the deceased and was awaiting for them, who were present with the deceased when she died at hospital, to register the FIR---When the relatives failed to do so SHO registered the FIR on behalf of the State without nominating the accused persons in the FIR---Delay in lodging the FIR was not fatal, in circumstances---appeal against conviction was dismissed with reduction in sentence.

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