GHULAM NABI vs State Ss — 2023 MLD 2060 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH

Case information

Citation: 2023 MLD 2060 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH
Court: Sindh High Court
Year: 2023
Reporter: MLD
Parties: GHULAM NABI vs State Ss
Subject matter: Criminal

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Judgment text as reported

GHULAM NABI VS State Ss. 302(b), 324, 504, 337-H(2), 114, 147, 148 & 149---Qatl-i-amd, attempt to commit qatl-i-amd, intentional insult with intent to provoke breach of peace, rash and negligent act, abettor present when offence was committed, rioting, rioting armed with deadly weapon, unlawful assembly---Appreciation of evidence---Medical evidence supporting ocular account---Accused were charged for committing murder of two sons of the complainant by firing counsel---Ocular evidence was further supported by the medical evidence---Prosecution in order to prove the medical evidence examined Medical Officer who conducted postmortem of both the deceased---As per his evidence first deceased received 06 firearm injuries, 03 were entry wounds and 03 were exit wounds and as per his opinion, all the injuries were anti-mortem in nature and caused by firearm---On examination of other deceased, Medical Officer found 04 firearm injuries, two were entry wounds and two were exit wounds---As per opinion of Medical Officer, all the injuries were ante-mortem in nature and caused by firearm---Circumstances established that the prosecution had proved its case beyond any shadow of doubt---Appeal against conviction was dismissed, in circumstances with the observation that medical evidence was in nature of supporting, confirmatory or explanatory of the direct or circumstantial evidence, and is not "corroborative evidence" in the sense the term was used in legal parlance for a piece of evidence which itself had some probative force to connect the accused person with commission of the offence.

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