AHSAN MAHAR vs State Ss — 2023 PCrLJ 503 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH

Case information

Citation: 2023 PCrLJ 503 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH
Court: Sindh High Court
Year: 2023
Reporter: PCRLJ
Parties: AHSAN MAHAR vs State Ss
Subject matter: Criminal

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Judgment text as reported

AHSAN MAHAR VS State Ss. 302(b), 337-H(2), 504, 114, 148 & 149---Qatl-i-amd, rash and negligent act, intentional insult with intent to provoke breach of peace, abettor present when offence was committed, rioting armed with deadly weapon, unlawful assembly--- Appreciation of evidence---Medical evidence corroborated the ocular account---Scope---Accused were charged that he and co-accused with common intention, by forming unlawful assembly, duly armed with weapon killed the uncle of the complainant by firing---Evidence of Medical Officer fully corroborated the ocular evidence of the eye-witnesses and other witnesses in that the deceased received two bullet wounds with one being to the right hand and one to his abdomen, which firearm injuries led to his death---No blackening around any of the wounds was found which supported the eye-witness evidence that the deceased was not shot from close range but from over 3 feet away---Circumstances established that the prosecution had proved its case against the accused beyond reasonable doubt---Appeal against conviction was dismissed accordingly.

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