GHULAM ABBAS MAGSI vs State Ss — 2023 PCrLJ 355 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH

Case information

Citation: 2023 PCrLJ 355 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH
Court: Sindh High Court
Year: 2023
Reporter: PCRLJ
Parties: GHULAM ABBAS MAGSI vs State Ss
Subject matter: Criminal

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Judgment text as reported

GHULAM ABBAS MAGSI VS State Ss. 302(b), 324, 148 & 149---Qatl-i-amd, attempt to commit qatl-i-amd, rioting armed with deadly weapon, unlawful assembly---Appreciation of evidence---Related and interested witnesses---Scope---Prosecution case was that the accused along with co-accused assaulted on complainant party, due to which, five persons were killed and five persons were injured---Contention was that the witnesses produced by the prosecution were relative and interested, therefore, their evidence could not be relied upon---Such contention had no force as although the witnesses were relative to the complainant but they had no enmity with the accused to involve them in heinous offence where five innocent persons lost their lives---Evidence produced by the prosecution was reliable, trustworthy and confidence inspiring which was supported by the medical evidence---Circumstances established that the prosecution had proved its case against the accused beyond any shadow of doubt--- Appeal against conviction was dismissed accordingly.

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