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IMAMUDDIN vs State Ss — 2022 YLR 963 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH

Case information

Citation
2022 YLR 963 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH
Court
Sindh High Court
Year
2022
Reporter
YLR
Parties
IMAMUDDIN vs State Ss
Subject matter
Criminal
Provisions referred to
S. 411

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Judgment text as reported

IMAMUDDIN VS State Ss. 379 & 411---Theft, dishonestly receiving stolen property---appreciation of evidence---Benefit of doubt---Failure to prove dishonest retention of property---Scope---accused was convicted under S.411, P.P.C. for having been found in possession of stolen article---Prosecution had failed to prove that the accused had dishonestly received or retained the stolen property knowing the same to be stolen---Place of recovery was also not in exclusive possession of the accused---Description of the stolen property as mentioned in the FIR was quite different from the description of property allegedly recovered on the pointation of accused---Investigating Officer had failed to produce the departure and arrival entries of roznamcha of the day of recovery---Prosecution had failed to prove its case against the accused, in circumstances---appeal against conviction was allowed, in circumstances.

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