NAZEER AHMED alias NAZRO vs State Ss — 2024 YLR 189 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH

Case information

Citation: 2024 YLR 189 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH
Court: Sindh High Court
Year: 2024
Reporter: YLR
Parties: NAZEER AHMED alias NAZRO vs State Ss
Subject matter: Criminal
Provisions referred to: S. 7----C; S. 164---K; S. 164; Criminal Procedure Code (V of 1898)

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Judgment text as reported

NAZEER AHMED alias NAZRO VS State Ss. 365-a & 149---anti-Terrorism act (XXVII of 1997), S. 7----Criminal Procedure Code (V of 1898), S.164---Kidnapping or abducting for extorting property, valuable securities, unlawful assembly, act of terrorism---appreciation of evidence---Benefit of doubt---Non-recording of statement of abductee under S. 164, Cr.P.C.---accused were charged for kidnapping the brother of the complainant for ransom and releasing him after receiving the ransom amount---Record showed that Investigating Officer did not record statement under S. 164, Cr.P.C. of the alleged abductee, which was injurious to the prosecution case---Statement of such witness could not be relied upon---Delayed recording of S. 164, Cr.P.C. statement of the witness is fatal to the prosecution case, what to speak about non-recording of S. 164, Cr.P.C. statement--- Circumstances established that the prosecution failed to prove its case against the accused persons beyond shadow of any doubt---appeal against conviction was accordingly allowed.

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