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NADIR KHOSO vs State Ss — 2024 YLR 1565 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH

Case information

Citation
2024 YLR 1565 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH
Court
Sindh High Court
Year
2024
Reporter
YLR
Parties
NADIR KHOSO vs State Ss
Subject matter
Criminal

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Judgment text as reported

NADIR KHOSO VS State Ss. 302(b), 114, 147, 148 & 149---Qatl-i-amd, abettor present when occurrence took place, rioting, rioting armed with deadly weapon, unlawful assembly---Appreciation of evidence---Rule of consistency---Co-accused acquitted same set of evidence---Accused were charged for committing murder of the son of complainant by firing---Record showed that previously one accused was convicted by the Trial Court, whereas two co-accused persons were acquitted and complainant did not challenge their acquittal before the higher forum---Subsequently convicted accused challenged his conviction before the Court and he too was acquitted and such acquittal judgment was maintained by Supreme Court of Pakistan---Rule of consistency demanded that if an accused has been acquitted from the charge by disbelieving evidence of prosecution witnesses, other accused charged with similar allegations is also entitled to have same concession/treatment and the evidence of that particular witness can not be made basis for convicting other accused---Appeal against conviction was allowed, in circumstances.

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