TAJ MALOOK vs State Ss — 2024 MLD 82 PESHAWAR-HIGH-COURT

Case information

Citation: 2024 MLD 82 PESHAWAR-HIGH-COURT
Court: Peshawar High Court
Year: 2024
Reporter: MLD
Parties: TAJ MALOOK vs State Ss
Subject matter: Criminal
Provisions referred to: S. 417---Q; Criminal Procedure Code (V of 1898)

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Judgment text as reported

TAJ MALOOK VS State Ss. 302(b), 324, 148 & 149---Criminal Procedure Code (V of 1898), S. 417---Qatl-i-amd, attempt to commit qatl-i-amd, rioting armed with deadly weapon, unlawful assembly---Appeal against acquittal---Appreciation of evidence---Absconsion of the accused---Effect---Accused was charged for committing murder of the deceased by firing---Allegedly, the accused had remained absconder for a sufficiently long time--- However, mere abscontion was no ground to convict an assailant--- Circumstances established that the prosecution had failed to prove its case against the accused beyond a reasonable doubt---Appeal against acquittal was accordingly dismissed.

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