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YASEEN vs State Ss — 2023 PCrLJN 54 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH

Case information

Citation
2023 PCrLJN 54 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH
Court
Sindh High Court
Year
2023
Parties
YASEEN vs State Ss
Subject matter
Criminal
Provisions referred to
S. 342---Q; S. 342; Criminal Procedure Code (V of 1898)

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Judgment text as reported

YASEEN VS State Ss. 302, 337-J, 506(2) & 34---Criminal Procedure Code (V of 1898), S. 342---Qatl-i-amd, causing hurt by means of poison, criminal intimidation, common intention--- Appreciation of evidence--- Examination of accused--- Scope---Prosecution case was that accused and co-accused committed murder of brother of the complainant---Record showed that the statement of accused under S. 342, Cr.P.C., was not recorded in accordance with law and all the incriminating pieces of evidence were not put to him---Even question was not put to the accused with regard to medical evidence, recovery of articles from the place of incident as well as chemical/Forensic Science Laboratories Reports---Accused was entitled to benefit of doubt on that score and the lacunas in the prosecution case---Appeal against conviction was allowed, in circumstances.

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