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Citation Name: 2024 YLR 2451 PESHAWAR-HIGH-COURTBookmark this Case Gul Roz alias Meena vs State Ss — 2024 YLR 2451 PESHAWAR-HIGH-COURT

Case information

Citation
2024 YLR 2451 PESHAWAR-HIGH-COURT
Court
Peshawar High Court
Year
2024
Reporter
YLR
Parties
Citation Name: 2024 YLR 2451 PESHAWAR-HIGH-COURTBookmark this Case Gul Roz alias Meena vs State Ss
Subject matter
Criminal
Provisions referred to
S. 302

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Judgment text as reported

Citation Name: 2024 YLR 2451 PESHAWAR-HIGH-COURTBookmark this Case Gul Roz alias Meena VS State Ss. 302(b), 324 & 34---Qatl-i-amd, attempt to commit qatl-i-amd, common intention---Appreciation of evidence---Mitigating circumstances---Sentence, reduction in---Accused were charged for committing murder of uncle and two cousins of complainant---Admittedly, total five accused including the appellant were charged for indiscriminate firing at the complainant party as a result whereof three persons had lost their lives---However, it was uncertain as to fire shots of which of the five accused proved fatal---Similarly, as per report/FIR and testimony of the eye-witnesses, motive behind the occurrence was an altercation between deceased and absconding co-accused persons, therefore, taking the said aspects as mitigating circumstances, it was appropriate and in the interest of justice that sentence of accused be reduced to imprisonment for life on three counts under S.302(b) P.P.C---Accordingly, conviction of the accused under S.302(b), P.P.C., was maintained, however, his sentence of death on three counts as Ta'zir was reduced/converted to imprisonment for life on three counts as Ta'azir---Appeal was dismissed with said modification in sentence.

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