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Citation Name: 2024 PCrLJ 435 QUETTA-HIGH-COURT-BALOCHISTANBookmark this Case JALAT KHAN vs State Ss — 2024 PCrLJ 435 QUETTA-HIGH-COURT-BALOCHISTAN

Case information

Citation
2024 PCrLJ 435 QUETTA-HIGH-COURT-BALOCHISTAN
Court
Balochistan High Court
Year
2024
Reporter
PCRLJ
Parties
Citation Name: 2024 PCrLJ 435 QUETTA-HIGH-COURT-BALOCHISTANBookmark this Case JALAT KHAN vs State Ss
Subject matter
Criminal

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Judgment text as reported

Citation Name: 2024 PCrLJ 435 QUETTA-HIGH-COURT-BALOCHISTANBookmark this Case JALAT KHAN VS State Ss. 302(b) & 34---Qatl-i-amd, common intention---Appreciation of evidence---Benefit of doubt---Recovery of weapon of offence on the disclosure of accused---Inconsequential---Accused were charged that they made murderous attack upon the complainant party, due to which there persons were seriously injured, however one of them died---Record transpired that the accused in his disclosure admitted his guilt and also got recovered crime weapons i.e. axes and sticks---However, a police witness admitted in his cross-examination that the said crime weapons were not stained with blood---Moreover, it had been observed that such kind of Axes and sticks were available in every house, thus it could not be said with certainty that the recovered axes and sticks were the same that were used in the incident,when otherwise they were not stained with blood and even not examined by an expert---Even otherwise, no new facts emerged pursuant to said disclosure rather all the facts brought through the said disclosure were already known to the prosecution, as such, the disclosure so recorded in the police custody was not helpful to the case of prosecution---Circumstances established that the prosecution had failed to prove its case against the accused beyond shadow of reasonable doubt---Appeal against conviction was allowed accordingly.

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