ABDUL BASIT vs State Ss — 2023 YLR 1066 QUETTA-HIGH-COURT-BALOCHISTAN

Case information

Citation: 2023 YLR 1066 QUETTA-HIGH-COURT-BALOCHISTAN
Court: Balochistan High Court
Year: 2023
Reporter: YLR
Parties: ABDUL BASIT vs State Ss
Subject matter: Criminal
Provisions referred to: S. 302

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Judgment text as reported

ABDUL BASIT VS State Ss.302(b), 397, 457, 109, 212 & 34---Qatl-i-amd, robbery, lurking house-trespass or house-breaking by night in order to commit offence punishable with imprisonment, abetment, harbouring offender, common intention---Appreciation of evidence---Vicarious liability---Scope---Accused were charged for entering into the house of complainant, committing murder of cousin sister of complainant and causing injuries to her four years old baby and also taken away one laptop, mobile phone and Mema watch from the house of complainant---Accused had shared the common intention with other accused---Though the accused had not taken part in firing upon deceased or injuring baby girl, but the killing had been made during the course of robbery in furtherance of the common intention of the other accused, hence the accused had rightly been held vicariously liable for the murder of deceased by the trial Court and his conviction under S. 302(b), P.P.C., was not open to any exception---Circumstances established that the prosecution had succeeded in proving its case against the accused persons---Appeal against conviction was dismissed accordingly.

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