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Citation Name: 2025 YLR 1321 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDHBookmark this Case Syed Jehanzaib vs State Ss — 2025 YLR 1321 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH

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Citation
2025 YLR 1321 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH
Court
Sindh High Court
Year
2025
Reporter
YLR
Parties
Citation Name: 2025 YLR 1321 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDHBookmark this Case Syed Jehanzaib vs State Ss
Subject matter
Criminal

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Judgment text as reported

Citation Name: 2025 YLR 1321 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDHBookmark this Case Syed Jehanzaib VS State Ss. 302(b), 109 & 34---Qanun-e-Shahadat (10 of 1984), Art. 22---Qatl-i-amd, abetment, common intention---Appreciation of evidence---Test identification parade, conducting of---Infirmities---Accused were charged for committing murder of the brother of complainant and his wife---In the present case identification parade was conducted through two witnesses---Record showed that accused "J" was previously known to witness/tenant of deceased as deposed by said witness in his evidence---Thus, identification parade held through said witness was without any necessity---As regard to the identification parade of accused persons through other witness, it had come in evidence that said witness came to know on 15.03.2015 that accused were confined at Police Station and was involved in the murders of the deceased persons---Said witness went to said police station on 15.03.2015 to see the accused---Therefore, possibility could not be ruled out that said witness had seen both the accused at police station before holding identification parade---Hence, it was clear that holding of identification parade through said witness had no evidentiary value---Unfortunately, Magistrate failed to follow the guidelines, requirements and safeguards necessary for holding identification parade---Appeal against conviction was allowed, in circumstances.

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