Parvaiz vs State Ss — 2026 YLR 1382 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH

Case information

Citation: 2026 YLR 1382 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH
Court: Sindh High Court
Year: 2026
Reporter: YLR
Parties: Parvaiz vs State Ss
Subject matter: Criminal

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Judgment text as reported

Parvaiz VS State Ss. 302(b), 324, 504, 148 & 149---Qatl-i-amd, attempt to commit qatl-i-amd, intentional insult with intent to provoke breach of peace, rioting armed with deadly weapons and unlawful assembly---Appreciation of evidence---Delay in lodging FIR explained---Injured shifted for urgent medical treatment---Accused were charged with committing the murder of the wife of the complainant's brother by firing---Incident occurred on 10.08.2012 at about 10:00 p.m., whereas the FIR was registered on 11.08.2012---Complainant satisfactorily explained that immediately after the incident the injured was rushed to Civil Hospital D-(Dadu) for urgent medical treatment and thereafter referred onward to H-(Hyderabad) and then to K-(Karachi)---Complainant party was understandably occupied with attending to the critical condition of the injured woman---Such conduct on the part of close relatives of an injured person was natural and plausible, and the delay was therefore reasonably explained---In those circumstances, delay in lodging the FIR was neither unusual nor fatal to the prosecution case---Circumstances established that the prosecution had proved its case beyond reasonable doubt; however, due to mitigating circumstances, the death sentence was converted into imprisonment for life---With said modification in sentence, appeal against conviction was dismissed, accordingly.

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