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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---Statement of injured witness, reliance upon---Ocular account supported by medical evidence---Accused were charged that they made firing upon the complainant party, due to which brother of the complainant died whereas his mother sustained firearm injuried ad the two companions of the accused party were hit by the firing of accused party---Role assigned to accused "IS" of causing injury to injured lady was not only described by the injured herself, but by the complainant and the eye-witness---Therefore, the version of defence, that evidence against "IS", given by injured, an old lady, was not reliable, was not sustainable---Not only the injured herself but the complainant and the eye-witness had specifically saddled said accused with injuring the injured witness---Such oral account given by the witnesses was further supported by the medical evidence and there appeared no discrepancy in that regard---Appeal against conviction was dismissed accordingly.

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