HANIF vs State Ss — 2023 PCrLJN 32 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH

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HANIF VS State Ss. 302(b), 324 & 504---Qatl-i-amd, attempt to commit qatl-i-amd, intentional insult with intent to provoke breach of peace---Appreciation of evidence---Recovery of weapon and crime empties---Reliance---Prosecution case was that the accused made firing upon the complainant party, due to which one nephew of the complainant was killed while other sustained firearm injuries---Record showed that the pistol being the murder weapon was recovered after having been hidden in earth near a shrine on the pointation of the accused after his arrest from a place which only he could have known about---Three empties recovered from the scene of the incident was the number of shots which were fired according to the eye-witnesses and those empties when compared with the pistol which was recovered from the accused matched as per a positive Forensic Science Laboratory Report---Positive chemical report showed that the blood gathered at the scene and on the clothes of the deceased was human blood---Circumstances established that the prosecution had proved its case beyond a reasonable doubt against the accused---Appeal against conviction was dismissed, in circumstances.

HANIF vs State Ss — 2023 PCrLJN 32 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH

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