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Muhammad Ishaq alias Bobi alias Hussain vs State Ss — 2024 MLD 733 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH

Case information

Citation
2024 MLD 733 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH
Court
Sindh High Court
Year
2024
Reporter
MLD
Parties
Muhammad Ishaq alias Bobi alias Hussain vs State Ss
Subject matter
Criminal
Provisions referred to
S. 7---Q

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Judgment text as reported

Muhammad Ishaq alias Bobi alias Hussain VS State Ss. 302(b), 109 & 34---anti-Terrorism act (XXVII of 1997), S. 7---Qatl-i-amd, abetment, common intention, act of terrorism---appreciation of evidence---act of terrorism not made out---accused were charged for committing murder of deceased advocate by firing---Record showed that present case did not fall within the purview of the anti-Terrorism act, 1997---In such like cases, the act of terrorism should be there and there had to be an object, intent, purpose and design to create terror on account of such act---Whether people were terrorized as a byproduct of the act did not convert the act into one of terrorism nor the fact that it might have been of a particularly brutal nature---Based on the particular facts and circumstances of the case it appeared that the offence was a simple murder by way of target killing which had no object, intent, purpose or design to create terror and as such the accused were acquitted of all offences under the anti-Terrorism act, 1997.

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