ABDUL AZIZ alias SADAM vs State Ss — 2023 YLR 1821 QUETTA-HIGH-COURT-BALOCHISTAN

Case information

Citation: 2023 YLR 1821 QUETTA-HIGH-COURT-BALOCHISTAN
Court: Balochistan High Court
Year: 2023
Reporter: YLR
Parties: ABDUL AZIZ alias SADAM vs State Ss
Subject matter: Criminal
Provisions referred to: S. 6

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Judgment text as reported

ABDUL AZIZ alias SADAM VS State Ss. 4 & 5---anti-Terrorism act (XXVII of 1997), Ss. 6(2)(ee) & 7---attempt to cause explosion, or for making or keeping explosive with intent to endanger life or property, making or possessing explosives under suspicious circumstances, act of terrorism---appreciation of evidence---Benefit of doubt---act of terrorism, applicability---Scope---accused was found in possession of 1500 grams explosive substances, a primer cord and a detonator tied in a cloth arround his waist---as far as, allegations against the accused were concerned, it was suffice to say that no relationship of accused with any terrorist organization / proscribed organization could be established in material/evidence to fulfill ingredients of the offence, defined under S. 6(2)(ee) of the anti-Terrorism act, 1997---Furthermore, Investigating Officer stated during his statement before Court that there was no evidence to prove that during investigation, he could gather any evidence, which showed that the accused was member of any terrorist organization---Thus the prosecution had failed to prove the charge against the accused---appeal against conviction was allowed, in circumstances.

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