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Citation Name: 2025 PCrLJ 280 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDHBookmark this Case Abdul Sattar vs Ishaque Ss — 2025 PCrLJ 280 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH

Case information

Citation
2025 PCrLJ 280 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH
Court
Sindh High Court
Year
2025
Reporter
PCRLJ
Parties
Citation Name: 2025 PCrLJ 280 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDHBookmark this Case Abdul Sattar vs Ishaque Ss
Subject matter
Criminal
Provisions referred to
S. 417---Q; Criminal Procedure Code (V of 1898)

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Judgment text as reported

Citation Name: 2025 PCrLJ 280 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDHBookmark this Case Abdul Sattar VS Ishaque Ss. 302(b), 452 & 149---Qanun-e-Shahadat (10 of 1984), Art. 129(g)---Criminal Procedure Code (V of 1898), S.417---Qatl-i-amd, house trespass, unlawful assembly---Appreciation of evidence---Appeal against acquittal---Central witness given up---Effect---Accused were charged for committing murder of the daughter of the complainant---Record showed that the son of the complainant and a central character in the motive ascribed for the attack, was shown to have been present at the spot at the relevant time, but was given up as witnesses by the prosecution, hence a presumption or inference may be drawn in term of Illustration (g) of Art.129 of the Qanun-e-Shahadat, 1984, that had he been called and examined, he would not have supported the prosecution---Thus, non-examination of son of complainant also undermined the prosecution's case---Appeal against acquittal was dismissed, in circumstances.

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