JUMO vs State Ss — 2022 YLR 746 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH

Case information

Citation: 2022 YLR 746 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH
Court: Sindh High Court
Year: 2022
Reporter: YLR
Parties: JUMO vs State Ss
Subject matter: Criminal

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Judgment text as reported

JUMO VS State Ss. 302(b), 337-H(2), 148 & 149---Qatl-i-amd, rash and negligent act, rioting armed with deadly weapon, unlawful assembly---Appreciation of evidence---Delay in sending the weapon of offence and crime empties for analysis---Scope---Accused was charged that he along with co-accused with common object duly armed with weapons by making firing with their weapons killed nephew of the complainant and also made aerial firing---Empties were recovered from the place of vardat on 30.11.2007---Accused was arrested on 09.12.2007 and the recovery of gun was shown on15-12-2007---Forensic Science Laboratory Report showed that the gun and the empties were received at laboratory after about three years---Prosecution had not produced any evidence about its safe custody---In these circumstances, the report of Forensic Science Laboratory could not be relied and was legally inconsequential---Appeal against conviction was allowed, in circumstances. was allowed and accused was acquitted by setting aside convictions and sentences recorded by the Trial Court.

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