ABDUL NABI vs State S — 2023 PCrLJ 31 QUETTA-HIGH-COURT-BALOCHISTAN

Case information

Citation: 2023 PCrLJ 31 QUETTA-HIGH-COURT-BALOCHISTAN
Court: Balochistan High Court
Year: 2023
Reporter: PCRLJ
Parties: ABDUL NABI vs State S
Subject matter: Criminal
Provisions referred to: S. 9

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Judgment text as reported

ABDUL NABI VS State S. 9(a)(vi)---Qanun-e-Shahadat (10 of 1984), Art. 59---Misuse of authority---Appreciation of evidence---Hand writing expert report---Accused persons were President of Clerk Association and custodian of record who sold out plots belonging to the Association---Trial Court convicted both the accused persons for misuse of their authority and sentenced them to imprisonment along with fine---Validity---Hand writing expert appeared before Trial Court and produced report and confirmed the facts that documents bearing signatures were of the accused---Accused as President of the Association, misused his authority and acted illegally in order to facilitate the beneficiary, whereas his co-accused was custodian of record who transferred land of Association to a private person, despite the fact that they had to protect the interest of government and citizens---All prosecution witnesses stood firm on their deposition and accused failed to create material contradictions/doubt in the evidence which could make the case of prosecution doubtful---Appeal was dismissed in circumstances.

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