MUHAMMAD REHAN vs State Ss — 2022 YLR 2163 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH

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MUHAMMAD REHAN VS State Ss. 302(b), 324, 353 & 34---anti-Terrorism act (XXVII of 1997), S. 7---Qanun-e-Shahadat (10 of 1984), art.22---Qatl-i-amd, attempt to commit qatl-i-amd, assault or criminal force to deter public servant from discharge of his duty, common intention, act of terrorism---appreciation of evidence---Test identification parade---Scope---Prosecution case was that the police party tried to stop the motorcycle riders due to suspicion of having committed crimes, accused started firing upon the police party with intention to commit their murder, as a result of which, Police Constable was hit and died, police also made firing in retaliation---Eye-witness picked out the accused at an identity parade only two weeks after the incident and within one week of the arrest of accused with a specific role---Slight delay in the identification parade was not of much consequence---Identification parade was also carried out in accordance with law and the factum of the eye-witness picking out the accused at the identification parade with the specific role of shooting the deceased was corroborated by Judicial Magistrate who carried out the identification parade along with his memo of identification who was honest enough in his evidence to record complaints made by the accused at the time of the identification parade---Evidence of the eye-witness was found to be reliable, trustworthy and confidence inspiring and believable especially with regard to the correct identification of the accused---Circumstances established that the prosecution had proved its case against the accused beyond a reasonable doubt---appeal was dismissed accordingly.

MUHAMMAD REHAN vs State Ss — 2022 YLR 2163 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH

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