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GHULAM MAHDI ABRO vs State Ss — 2024 YLR 50 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH

Case information

Citation
2024 YLR 50 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH
Court
Sindh High Court
Year
2024
Reporter
YLR
Parties
GHULAM MAHDI ABRO vs State Ss
Subject matter
Criminal

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Judgment text as reported

GHULAM MAHDI ABRO VS State Ss. 302(b), 504 & 34---Qatl-i-amd, assault or wrongful restraint, common intention---Appreciation of evidence---Sentence, reduction in---Real cause of occurrence unknown---Accused was charged that he along with his co-accused committed murder of the complainant/deceased---Prosecution had failed to answer as to why accused selected lowed part of the deceased for firing---Thus, real cause of occurrence was something different, which had been completely suppressed by both parties to the case and real cause of occurrence had remained shrouded in mystery---Apart from that co-accused, who was armed with gun at the time of incident and had abused the deceased, had already been acquitted by the Trial Court and , thus, some doubts about the veracity of the prosecution's case had emerged which doubts might not be sufficient to acquit the accused but the same might well be considered towards exercising caution in the matter of the sentence of death of accused, which was reduced to imprisonment for life---Appeal was partially allowed, in circumstances.

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