ABDUL WASAY JOKHIO vs State Ss — 2024 YLR 962 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH

Case information

Citation: 2024 YLR 962 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH
Court: Sindh High Court
Year: 2024
Reporter: YLR
Parties: ABDUL WASAY JOKHIO vs State Ss
Subject matter: Criminal
Provisions referred to: S. 7---Q

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Judgment text as reported

ABDUL WASAY JOKHIO VS State Ss. 302(b), 324, 223, 224 & 34---anti-Terrorism act (XXVII of 1997), S.7---Qatl-i-amd, attempt to commit qatl-i-amd, escape from confinement or custody negligently suffered by public servant, resistance or obstruction by a person to his lawful apprehension, common intention, act of terrorism---appreciation of evidence---act of terrorism not made out---Prosecution case was that the accused persons while in police custody made firing upon the Police Constables and ran away, and due to firing one Police Constable died and another was seriously injured---Based on the particular facts and circumstances of the present case, it appeared that the intent of the accused was to escape from police custody and in achieving that object he murdered one policemen who was guarding him and seriously wounded another which had no object, intent, purpose or design to create terror which was rather to escape from police custody and as such the accused was acquitted of all offences under the anti-Terrorism act---However, his appeal against conviction for other offences was dismissed.

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