Muhammad Ashraf alias Nasir Khan vs State Circumstantial evidence — 2025 YLR 1240 QUETTA-HIGH-COURT-BALOCHISTAN

Case information

Citation: 2025 YLR 1240 QUETTA-HIGH-COURT-BALOCHISTAN
Court: Balochistan High Court
Year: 2025
Reporter: YLR
Parties: Muhammad Ashraf alias Nasir Khan vs State Circumstantial evidence

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Judgment text as reported

Muhammad Ashraf alias Nasir Khan VS State Circumstantial evidence---Scope---In cases relying on circumstantial evidence, the prosecution is to establish a continuous and unbroken chain of circumstances that lead to the conclusion of the guilt of the accused beyond a reasonable doubt---Each link in the chain of circumstantial evidence must be connected---If any link is found to be weak or broken, the entire chain loses its probative value, thereby benefiting the accused.

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