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ALI HASSAN vs State Ss — 2024 YLR 165 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH

Case information

Citation
2024 YLR 165 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH
Court
Sindh High Court
Year
2024
Reporter
YLR
Parties
ALI HASSAN vs State Ss
Subject matter
Criminal
Provisions referred to
S. 7---Q

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Judgment text as reported

ALI HASSAN VS State Ss. 302(b), 324, 109, 148 & 149---anti-Terrorism act (XXVII of 1997), S. 7---Qatl-i-amd, attempt to commit qatl-i-amd, abetment, rioting armed with deadly weapon, unlawful assembly, act of terrorism---appreciation of evidence---Benefit of doubt---accused implicated through supplementary statement---accused were charged that they made firing upon the complainant party, due to which two persons died whereas two persons sustained firearm injuries---Prosecution alleged during recording evidence that accused fired from rifle upon deceased which hit him on his right knee---Present incident took place at 3.00 a.m. in the night hours and the FIR was registered on the same day at 05.00 a.m.---Complainant while recording his FIR had not assigned any role against the present accused nor during the investigation, he made a complaint against the Police Officials that his FIR was not registered according to his verbatim--- However, during the investigation a further statement of the complainant was recorded wherein he changed his version given in the FIR and nominated another set of accused persons including the present accused mentioned in the FIR as accused---Even in the further statement recorded after about 16 days of the incident and the FIR, no role had been assigned against the present accused---Circumstances established that the prosecution had failed to prove its case against the accused beyond shadow of any doubt---appeal against conviction was accordingly allowed.

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