Rustam vs State Ss — 2025 YLR 1121 PESHAWAR-HIGH-COURT

Case information

Citation: 2025 YLR 1121 PESHAWAR-HIGH-COURT
Court: Peshawar High Court
Year: 2025
Reporter: YLR
Parties: Rustam vs State Ss
Subject matter: Criminal
Provisions referred to: S. 7---K; S. 15---Q; S. 164

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Judgment text as reported

Rustam VS State Ss. 302(b), 324 & 34---anti-Terrorism act (XXVII of 1997), S. 7---Khyber Pakhtunkhwa arms act (XXIII of 2013), S. 15---Qanun-e-Shahadat (10 of 1984), art. 129(g)---Qatl-i-amd, attempt to commit qatl-i-amd, common intention, possession of illicit weapon, act of terrorism---appreciation of evidence---Withholding material evidence---Effect---accused were charged for committing murder of the maternal cousin of complainant by firing---Murasila had allegedly been shown to have been written down by aSI on the narration of complainant duly verified by witness but both the said witnesses in their statements under S.164, Cr.P.C. and Court statements had totally denied the said document---as per statements of said witnesses, after the occurrence, SHO Police Station reached the hospital, pressurized them and forcibly obtained their signature on a document written by himself---Said version of complainant and witness got support from the fact that aSI, the alleged author of the Murasila had not been produced in the witness box during trial so as to prove the scribing of Murasila on the report of the complainant---Said aspect strongly suggested that the police had strong apprehension that if said aSI was produced, he might not disclose the true facts---appeal was disposed of.

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