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Ubaid Khan vs State S — 2024 PCrLJ 1153 PESHAWAR-HIGH-COURT

Case information

Citation
2024 PCrLJ 1153 PESHAWAR-HIGH-COURT
Court
Peshawar High Court
Year
2024
Reporter
PCRLJ
Parties
Ubaid Khan vs State S
Subject matter
Criminal
Provisions referred to
S. 302

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Judgment text as reported

Ubaid Khan VS State S. 302(b)---Qatl-i-amd---Appreciation of evidence---First Information Report lodged with promptitude---Accused was charged for committing murder of his mother with axe blows---Motive for the commission of offence was stated to be a domestic dispute---Accused and complainant were real brothers inter-se, therefore, there was no chance of misidentification or false implication qua the guilt of the accused coupled with the fact that not only the matter was reported to the local police with utmost promptitude i.e. within one hour but in the event in hand, a single accused was charged for inflicting axe blow injury on the head of his real mother---Circumstances established that the prosecution had proved its case against the accused beyond any shadow of doubt, however, due to some mitigating circumstances, the sentence of life imprisonment was altered to imprisonment for ten years---Appeal was dismissed with modification of sentence.

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