ASFAND YAR vs State Ss — 2023 YLR 824 QUETTA-HIGH-COURT-BALOCHISTAN

Case information

Citation: 2023 YLR 824 QUETTA-HIGH-COURT-BALOCHISTAN
Court: Balochistan High Court
Year: 2023
Reporter: YLR
Parties: ASFAND YAR vs State Ss
Subject matter: Criminal

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Judgment text as reported

ASFAND YAR VS State Ss. 302 & 324---Qatl-i-amd, attempt to commit qatl-i-amd---Appreciation of evidence---Sentence, reduction in---Quantum of sentence---Scope---Accused was charged for making firing upon his brothers and mother, due to which his two brothers died, while his mother and one brother sustained firearm injuries---In the present case, there existed a family dispute in between the family members of the said house and also the accused had divorced his wife---On the relevant date the quarrel had taken place all of a sudden without the element of pre-mediation and further two family members of the said house had also lost their lives---High Court observed that awarding of capital punishment to the accused was unwarranted, which other increased the sorrow of grieved family, hence, while maintaining the conviction, death sentence was converted into imprisonment for life---Appeal was dismissed with said modification in sentence.

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