MUHAMMAD IMRAN vs State Ss — 2023 MLD 2130 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH

Case information

Citation: 2023 MLD 2130 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH
Court: Sindh High Court
Year: 2023
Reporter: MLD
Parties: MUHAMMAD IMRAN vs State Ss
Subject matter: Criminal

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Judgment text as reported

MUHAMMAD IMRAN VS State Ss. 302(b) & 397---Qatl-i-amd and robbery or dacoity with attempt to cause death or grievous hurt---Appreciation of evidence---Benefit of doubt---Delay of five days in recording statement of witness---Effect---Accused was charged for committing murder of the mother of complainant by causing her knife injuries and then taking away Rs. 150,000 from her---Record showed that witness admitted that his 161, Cr.P.C statement was recorded by the police with delay of about 05 days after the FIR---Such delay having not been explained plausibly could not be overlooked which had put cloud of doubt on the version of said witness---Thus, it could be concluded safely that said witness was introduced in investigation by the police at the instance of the complainant subsequently with ulterior motives---Prosecution has not been able to prove its case against the appellant beyond shadow of reasonable doubt, in circumstances---Appeal against conviction was allowed, in circumstances.

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