MEER MUHAMMAD vs State Ss — 2023 PCrLJ 885 QUETTA-HIGH-COURT-BALOCHISTAN

Case information

Citation: 2023 PCrLJ 885 QUETTA-HIGH-COURT-BALOCHISTAN
Court: Balochistan High Court
Year: 2023
Reporter: PCRLJ
Parties: MEER MUHAMMAD vs State Ss
Subject matter: Criminal

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Judgment text as reported

MEER MUHAMMAD VS State Ss. 302, 109 & 34---Qatl-i-amd, abetment, common intention---Appreciation of evidence---Benefit of doubt---Accused was charged for committing murder of deceased persons by firing on the instigation of co-accused---Record showed that the accused and absconding accused had no motive to fire at the deceased despite the fact that allegedly eye-witnesses were empty-handed and were totally at the mercy of the accused and absconding accused, but they were left alive and the accused and absconding accused selected to kill the cousins of eye-witnesses with whom they had no direct motive and so it might be inferred that the incident did not take place in the way and manner as it was alleged---Circumstances established that the prosecution had failed to establish the culpability of the accused in the present case through reliable, trustworthy and confidence inspiring evidence--- Appeal against conviction was allowed, in circumstances.

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