Amjad alias Abi vs State Ss — 2025 YLR 2143 SUPREME-COURT-AZAD-KASHMIR

Case information

Citation: 2025 YLR 2143 SUPREME-COURT-AZAD-KASHMIR
Court: Supreme Court of Pakistan
Year: 2025
Reporter: YLR
Parties: Amjad alias Abi vs State Ss
Subject matter: Criminal
Provisions referred to: S. 13---

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Judgment text as reported

Amjad alias Abi VS State Ss. 324, 337-F(iii) & 452---arms Ordinance (XX of 1965), S. 13---attempt to commit qatl-i-amd, ghayr-jaifah-mutalahimah, house-trespass after preparation for hurt, possession of illicit weapon---appreciation of evidence---Night time occurrence---Source of light---accused were charged for causing firearm injuries to the complainant and his companion---allegedly, the incident occurred at night time and the eye-witnesses failed to mention any source of light, rendering their testimony unreliable---although, the incident occurred at 10.45 pm, that objection alone did not discredit the witness's testimony---Firstly, the evidence established that the incident took place inside the drawing room---Secondly, the appellant's counsel failed to question the witnesses about the source of light during cross-examination---Thirdly, the Investigating Officer to inquire about the source of light constituted a procedural lapse, which did not undermine the substantive evidence---Lastly, witness/injured's presence inside the drawing room during the incident was corroborated by the other evidence and his testimony remained credible and consistent---appeal against conviction was dismissed, in circumstances.

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