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Citation Name: 2025 PCrLJ 577 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDHBookmark this Case Muhammad Yasir vs State Ss — 2025 PCrLJ 577 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH

Case information

Citation
2025 PCrLJ 577 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH
Court
Sindh High Court
Year
2025
Reporter
PCRLJ
Parties
Citation Name: 2025 PCrLJ 577 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDHBookmark this Case Muhammad Yasir vs State Ss
Subject matter
Criminal
Provisions referred to
S. 161---Q; S. 161; Criminal Procedure Code (V of 1898)

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Judgment text as reported

Citation Name: 2025 PCrLJ 577 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDHBookmark this Case Muhammad Yasir VS State Ss. 302(b), 324, 109 & 34---Criminal Procedure Code (V of 1898), S. 161---Qatl-i-amd, attempt to commit qatl-i-amd, abetment, common intention---Appreciation of evidence---Delay of seven days in recording the statement of injured witness---Inconsequential---Accused was charged for committing murder of the wife of complaint by firing and also causing fire arm injuries to his brother---Record showed that S.161 Cr.P.C statement of injured witness was recorded after a delay of seven to eight days which was usually fatal---However, the eye-witness was injured at the scene and his presence could not be doubted and he was named in the promptly lodged FIR (within hours of the incident)---Based on the particular facts and circumstances of the case,Court was not prepared to discard his evidence completely, as his evidence was found to be reliable, trust worthy and confidence inspiring---Circumstances established that the prosecution had proved its case against the appellant beyond a reasonable doubt---Appeal against conviction was dismissed accordingly.

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