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MANO vs State art — 2022 YLR 396 FEDERAL-SHARIAT-COURT

Case information

Citation
2022 YLR 396 FEDERAL-SHARIAT-COURT
Court
Federal Shariat Court
Year
2022
Reporter
YLR
Parties
MANO vs State art
Subject matter
Criminal

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Judgment text as reported

MANO VS State art. 4--- Recovery of liquor---appreciation of evidence---Benefit of doubt---Contradictions in the statements of witnesses---Scope---Prosecution case was that ten litres of liquor was recovered from the possession of accused, however, during interrogation, accused led the police party to his house and produced four jerricans, each containing thirty litres of unprepared wine---Record showed that the mashir of memo of recovery contradicted the complainant to the place of recovery by stating in cross-examination that the house of accused was consisting of one katcha room---admittedly, at the time of alleged recovery of ten litres contraband liquor made from accused at thoroughfare, memo of recovery was not prepared, as the only memo of recovery reflected place of wardat to be house of accused---Circumstances established that the prosecution had failed to prove its case against the accused beyond shadow of doubt---appeal against conviction was allowed, in circumstances.

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