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MANNAN vs State Ss — 2022 YLR 2359 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH

Case information

Citation
2022 YLR 2359 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH
Court
Sindh High Court
Year
2022
Reporter
YLR
Parties
MANNAN vs State Ss
Subject matter
Criminal

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Judgment text as reported

MANNAN VS State Ss. 302, 324 & 34---Qatl-i-amd, attempt to commit qatl-i-amd, common intention---Appreciation of evidence---Identification of accused---Scope---Accused were charged for committing murder of the son of complainant and also causing injuries to the complainant and his other son---Record showed that the eye-witnesses had correctly identified the accused in attacking and beating the complainant and injured son of complainant---Accused persons only claimed that they could not be identified correctly due to the darkness which due to the close proximity of the attack to the eye-witnesses especially the complainant and injured witness who were injured during the attack, which was found to be of no assistance to the accused persons based on the particular facts and circumstances of the case---Based on believing the evidence of the eye-witnesses and their correct identification of the accused persons what other supportive/corroborative material was thereagainst the accused---Keeping in view the legal position that such evidence was only a rule of caution/ prudence in the face of reliable and trustworthy eye-witness evidence especially as in the case there were six eye-witnesses who were found to share such attributes and had correctly identified the accused persons---Circumstances established that the prosecution had proved its case against the accused beyond a reasonable doubt---Appeal was dismissed accordingly.

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