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Akbar Shah vs State Ss — 2024 YLR 1939 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH

Case information

Citation
2024 YLR 1939 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH
Court
Sindh High Court
Year
2024
Reporter
YLR
Parties
Akbar Shah vs State Ss
Subject matter
Criminal

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Judgment text as reported

Akbar Shah VS State Ss. 302(b), 324, 337-H(2), 114, 147, 148 & 149---Qatl-i-amd, attempt to commit qatl-i-amd, rash and negligent act which endanger the life and property of others, abettor present when offence is committed, rioting, rioting armed with deadly weapon, unlawful assembly---Appreciation of evidence---Defence plea not established by producing witnesses---Accused were charged that they made firing upon the complainant party, due to which brother of the complainant died whereas his mother sustained firearm injuries and the two companions of the accused party were hit by the firing of accused party---Defence plea was that the complainant party had launched attack upon accused persons when they were present in the house, and from their own firing, deceased and others had received injuries---Although special plea had been taken by the accused persons that the complainant himself murdered his brother, injured his mother and two men from the accused, but nothing had been produced on record in support of such plea---Not even a single witness with such assertion or any detail about their effort to establish the same at the time of investigation or in the trial had been brought by the accused side on record---Accused persons utterly failed to lead any defence evidence in that regard and examined themselves on oath in support of such plea---Besides, in the course of investigation in which they were found guilty, the accused persons did not plead contra version, which they had taken in the trial---Appeal against conviction was dismissed accordingly.

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