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Citation Name: 2024 YLR 799 PESHAWAR-HIGH-COURTBookmark this Case IMDAD ULLAH vs State Ss — 2024 YLR 799 PESHAWAR-HIGH-COURT

Case information

Citation
2024 YLR 799 PESHAWAR-HIGH-COURT
Court
Peshawar High Court
Year
2024
Reporter
YLR
Parties
Citation Name: 2024 YLR 799 PESHAWAR-HIGH-COURTBookmark this Case IMDAD ULLAH vs State Ss
Subject matter
Criminal

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Judgment text as reported

Citation Name: 2024 YLR 799 PESHAWAR-HIGH-COURTBookmark this Case IMDAD ULLAH VS State Ss. 302(b), 365, 203 & 109---Qatl-i-amd, kidnapping or abducting with intent to secretly and wrongfully confine person, giving false information respecting an offence committed, abetment---Appreciation of evidence---Delay of seventeen days in lodging the FIR---Not consequential---Accused was charged for committing murder of minor son of the complainant---Undeniably, there was delay of about 17 days in reporting the matter; however, that showed bona fide of the complainant that he was not interested in charging innocent people---Similarly, keeping in view the customs and traditions of the area to which the complainant belonged where people in the cases of abduction apprehending death of the abductee, preferred silence till finding any clue qua whereabouts of the abductee---Had there been any enmity or ill will of the complainant with accused, he could easily charge him on the very first day of the incident---Record depicted that soon after report of the complainant, accused along with co-accused was arrested and on the same day, on the discovery/ pointation of accused, the dead body of the minor deceased was recovered in decomposed form from a hill---Such delay in lodging the FIR was not fatal--- Circumstances established that prosecution had proved its case against the accused beyond any shadow of doubt---Appeal of accused was dismissed, in circumstances.

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