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KHALID MENGAL vs State Ss — 2022 YLRN 120 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH

Case information

Citation
2022 YLRN 120 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH
Court
Sindh High Court
Year
2022
Parties
KHALID MENGAL vs State Ss
Subject matter
Criminal
Provisions referred to
S. 342

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Judgment text as reported

KHALID MENGAL VS State Ss. 302, 114 & 34---Qatl-i-amd, abetment, common intention---Appreciation of evidence---Recovery of crime weapon on the pointation of accused--- Reliance--- Scope--- Accused were charged for committing murder of cousin of the complainant by firing---Record showed that pistol 30-bore and its licence were recovered on the pointation of accused---Evidence of second Investigating Officer showed that accused, during interrogation, voluntarily produced the crime weapon in presence of mashirs---Recovered items were sealed on the spot along with the four empties recovered from the place of the wardat, were sent to Ballistic Expert---Accused/appellant was confronted during recording of his statement under S.342, Cr.P.C. with the said evidence---Accused admitted that the said pistol belonged to him but denied that it was produced by him before police and stated that the police took away the same from him---Report of the Ballistic Expert showed that the recovered empties, which were used in the fatal shooting of the deceased by the accused/ appellant, were fired from the same pistol---Prosecution was able to prove its case beyond reasonable doubt against the accused/ appellant---Appeal of accused was dismissed, in circumstances.

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