Citation Name: 2024 YLR 1986 PESHAWAR-HIGH-COURTBookmark this Case NAWAZ kHAN alias Murgha vs State Ss — 2024 YLR 1986 PESHAWAR-HIGH-COURT

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Citation: 2024 YLR 1986 PESHAWAR-HIGH-COURT
Court: Peshawar High Court
Year: 2024
Reporter: YLR
Parties: Citation Name: 2024 YLR 1986 PESHAWAR-HIGH-COURTBookmark this Case NAWAZ kHAN alias Murgha vs State Ss
Subject matter: Criminal

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Judgment text as reported

Citation Name: 2024 YLR 1986 PESHAWAR-HIGH-COURTBookmark this Case NAWAZ kHAN alias Murgha VS State Ss. 302(b) & 324---Qatl-i-amd, attempt to commit qatl-i-amd---Appreciation of evidence---Related and interested witness, evidence of---Reliance---Accused was charged for making firing upon the complainant, due to which nephew of the complainant was hit and died whereas the complainant remained safe---As per record, it was fully established that the complainant was the only witness accompanying the deceased at the relevant time---Complainant was a natural witness---Mere close relationship of a witness was not fatal to the prosecution case---All that must be seen is the intrinsic worth of evidence of an eye-witness, no matter how close a relative of the complainant party he may be---Intrinsic worth of the evidence would come from its being natural, true and confidence inspiring---Presence of the complainant on the crime scene was not shattered---Circumstances established that the prosecution had proved its case against the accused, however due to some mitigating circumstance, conviction was maintained but death sentence was converted into life imprisonment---Appeal was dismissed with such modification in sentence.

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