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2023 YLR 780 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH
Syed AIJAZ ALI SHAH QADRI VS State Ss. 302, 324, 353, 186, 332, 109 & 34---anti-Terrorism act (XXVII of 1997), S. 7---Qatl-i-amd, attempt to commit qatl-i-amd, assault or criminal force to deter public servant from discharge of his duty, ob…
2023 YLR 831 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH
MANO VS State S. 302(b)---Qatl-i-amd---Appreciation of evidence---Delay in lodging the FIR---Scope---Accused was charged for committing murder of daughter of complainant/wife of accused by causing hatchet blows---Record showed that firstly…
2023 YLR 845 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH
MUHAMMAD IMRAN VS State Ss.302(b) & 324---Qatl-i-amd, attempt to commit qatl-i-amd---Appreciation of evidence---Sentence, reduction in---Motive not proved---Scope---Accused charged for committing murder of the friend of the complainant by f…
2023 YLR 863 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH
ABDUL MANAN alias NISAR VS MEER MUHAMMAD alias MEER Presumption of double innocence---Scope---Presumption of double innocence of accused is attached to the order of acquittal. Citation Name: 2023 YLR 863 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDHBookmark thi…
2023 YLR 915 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH
KHALID AHMED VS State S. 302(b)---Qatl-i-amd---Appreciation of evidence---Circumstantial evidence---Scope---Accused was charged for committing murder of the sister of the complainant by inflicting churri blow---Evidence of sole eye-witness…
2023 YLR 943 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH
ROSHAN ALI SHAIKH VS PAKISTAN through Secretary, Ministry of Law S. 9(a)(vi) & (b)---Criminal Procedure Code (V of 1898), S. 497 (2)---Constitution of Pakistan, Art.199---Constitutional petition---Bail, grant of---Misuse of authority---Case…
2023 YLR 969 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH
SABA FARUQUI VS GHAZALA AZIZ O.XI, R.18---Specific Relief act (I of 1877), Ss.12, 42 & 54---Suit for specific performance of agreement, declaration and injunction--- Inspection of documents--- Principle--- Defendant sought permission to ins…
2023 YLR 987 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH
SADIQUE SABZOI VS State Ss. 302(b), 457, 459, 460, 395, 337-a(i), 337-F(i), 337-H(ii), 148 & 149---Qatl-i-amd, lurking house-trespass or house-breaking by night in order to commit offence punishable with imprisonment, hurt caused whilst com…
2023 YLR 1012 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH
ABDUL AZIZ ANSARI VS State Ss. 302, 324, 392, 353, 427 & 34---Qatl-i-amd, attempt to commit qatl-i-amd, robbery, assault or criminal force to deter public servant from discharge of his duty, mischief causing damage to the amount of fifty ru…
2023 YLR 1029 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH
Mirza HASAN ALI VS State S. 417---Limitation Act (IX of 1908), S. 5---Appeal against acquittal---Condonation of delay---Scope---Appeal against acquittal had been filed after the expiry of prescribed period of limitation for about one hundre…
2023 YLR 1036 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH
NAVEED ALI alias NADEEM VS Syed GULAM MURTAZA SHAH S. 497---Bail---Delay in conclusion of trial--- Statutory ground of delay---Scope---For deciding whether the accused occasioned delay in the trial, it is not necessary to count and consider…
2023 YLR 1048 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH
KHAMISO VS State S. 302(b)---Criminal Procedure Code (V of 1898), S. 340(2)---Qatl-i-Amd---Appreciation of evidence---Grave and sudden provocation---Proof---Defence evidence---Appreciation of evidence---Accused persons were convicted by Tri…
2023 YLR 1074 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH
ATIF AHMED VS SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION OF PAKISTAN ("SECP") Technicalities---Scope---Prescriptions of statute are not mere technicalities and disregard thereof would render entire process into miscarriage of justice. Citation Name…
2023 YLR 1084 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH
MUHAMMAD FAHEEM VS State Ss. 302(b), 109 & 34---Qatl-i-amd, abetment, common intention---Appreciation of evidence---Benefit of doubt---Motive was not proved---Effect---Accused was charged that he and two co-accused committed murder of the b…
2023 YLR 1109 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH
MUHAMMAD SHAHID alias BAHADUR VS State Ss. 365-a & 34---anti-Terrorism act (XXVII of 1997), S. 7---Kidnapping or abducting for extorting property, valuable securities, common intention, act of terrorism---appreciation of evidence---Delay of…
2023 YLR 1130 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH
KHURSHEED ANWAR HABIB VS MUHAMMAD AMIN Ss.406 & 420---Criminal Procedure Code (V of 1898), Ss. 200 & 439---Offences in Respect of Banks (Special Courts) Ordinance (IX of 1984), S.10-A---Criminal breach of trust and cheating---Appreciation o…
2023 YLR 1148 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH
ABDUL GHAFFAR VS State S. 498---Penal Code (XLV of 1860), Ss. 161, 165, 165-A & 109---Prevention of Corruption Act (II of 1947), S. 5---Public servant taking gratification other than legal remuneration in respect of an official act, public…
2023 YLR 1160 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH
ASHIQUE HUSSAIN KORAI VS State Ss. 302(b) & 34---Qatl-i-amd, common intention---Appreciation of evidence---Motive was not alleged---Scope---Accused were charged for committing murder of the cousin of complainant and his wife by firing---Com…
2023 YLR 1177 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH
AGP LIMITED VS GALAXY PHARMA (PRIVATE) LIMITED Ss. 42 & 54---Civil Procedure Code (V of 1908), O. XXXIX, Rr. 1 & 2---Suit for declaration, injunction and recovery of damages---Interim injunction, grant of---Necessary ingredients---Proof---P…
2023 YLR 1188 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH
ASLAM VS State Ss. 302(b), 364 & 34---Criminal Procedure Code (V of 1898), S. 345---Qatl-i-amd, kidnapping or abducting in order to murder, common intention---Appreciation of evidence---Compounding of offence--- Scope--- Accused were charge…
2023 YLR 1204 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH
SHAHID ALI VS State S. 302(b)---Qatl-i-amd---Appreciation of evidence---Recovery of incriminating material---Scope---Accused was charged for committing murder of the son of complainant---Evidence showed that accused attempted to commit sodo…
2023 YLR 1227 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH
MANSOOR AHMED VS State S. 302(b)---Qatl-i-amd---Appreciation of evidence---Ocular account supported by medical evidence---Scope---Accused was charged that he along with his co-accused made firing upon the complainant party, due to which one…
2023 YLR 1253 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH
KAZMIA TRUST (Regd.) VS KAZ INTERNATIONAL (PVT.) LTD. O. XXIII, R. 3---Law Reforms Ordinance (XII of 1972), S. 3----Intra Court Appeal---Compromise between parties---Appellants sought disposal of appeal in view of compromise arrived at betw…
2023 YLR 1264 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH
ABDUL JABBAR VS State S. 497--- Control of Narcotic Substances Act (XXV of 1997), Ss. 9(c) & 51---Transportation of narcotic---Bail, refusal of---Scope---Accused was arrested with charas weighing 2470 grams---Mashirnama of arrest and recove…
2023 YLR 1276 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH
ZAHEER VS State S. 9(c)---Possession of 3000 grams of charas--- Appreciation of evidence---Benefit of doubt---Safe custody---Non-production of incharge malkhana--- Effect---Prosecution case was that 3000 grams of charas was recovered from t…
2023 YLR 1293 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH
WAHAJ ALI VS State Ss. 324, 353, 427 & 34---anti-Terrorism act (XXVII of 1997), S. 7---attempt to commit qatl-i-amd, assault or criminal force to deter public servant from discharge of his public duty, mischief causing damage to amount of f…
2023 YLR 1299 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH
NAJEEBULLAH VS State Ss. 4 & 5---Sindh arms act (V of 2013), S. 23(1)(a)---anti-Terrorism act (XXVII of 1997), S. 7---Recovery of explosive substance and firearms, act of terrorism---appreciation of evidence---Discrepancies in the prosecuti…
2023 YLR 1311 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH
ARSLAN SANJRANI VS State Ss. 302(b), 354 & 355---anti-Terrorism act (XXVII of 1997), Ss. 6 & 7---Qatl-i-amd, assault or criminal force to woman with intent to outrage her modesty, assault or criminal force with intent to dishonour person ot…
2023 YLR 1333 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH
SACHE DINO VS PROVINCE OF SINDH through Secretary Land Utilization Department, Hyerabad Ss. 135 & 161---Civil Procedure Code (V of 1908), Ss. 9 & O. VII, R.11---application for partition---Jurisdiction of Civil Courts---Rejection of plaint-…
2023 YLR 1333 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH
SACHE DINO VS PROVINCE OF SINDH through Secretary Land Utilization Department, Hyerabad Ss. 135 & 161---Civil Procedure Code (V of 1908), Ss. 9 & O. VII, R.11---application for partition---Jurisdiction of Civil Courts---Rejection of plaint-…
2023 YLR 1357 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH
State VS LUTUF ALI KALHORO Ss. 9(a)(vi)---Qanun-e-Shahadat (10 of 1984), Art.129, illustration (g)---Misuse of authority---Appreciation of evidence---Appeal against acquittal---Withholding of best evidence---Presumption---Prosecution assail…
2023 YLR 1368 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH
GHULAM SARWAR GHANGRO VS State Ss. 302(b), 337-H(2), 504 & 34---Qatl-i-amd, rash and negligent act endanger human life and personal safety of other, intentional insult with intent to provoke breach of peace, common intention---Appreciation…
2023 YLR 1385 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH
Mst. IRSHAD BIBI VS SAMIULLAH NIAZI O.XXXIX, Rr. 1 & 2---Specific Relief act (I of 1877), Ss. 39, 42 & 54---Suit for cancellation of document, declaration of title and injunction---Interim injunction, refusal of---Scope---Plaintiff filed a…
2023 YLR 1392 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH
NAZEER AHMED MUHAMMADANI VS State Ss. 7 & 21-L---Criminal Procedure Code (V of 1898), Ss. 87 & 88---Appreciation of evidence---Absconder, punishment for---First Information Report was lodged against accused persons for qatl-i-amd, attempt t…
2023 YLR 1406 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH
AMJAD ALI VS State Ss. 302, 324, 337-a(i), 337-F(i), 337-F(ii), 504 & 34---Qatl-i-amd, attempt to commit qatl-i-amd, shajjah-i-khafifah, ghayr-jaifah-mudihah, badiah, intentional insult with intent to provoke breach of peace, common intenti…
2023 YLR 1431 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH
MAQBOOL AHMED SOLANGI VS BOARD OF REVENUE Ss.39, 42 & 54---Civil Procedure Code (V of 1908), O.XXXIX, Rr.1 & 2---Suit for cancellation of documents, declaration and permanent injunction---Interim injunction, refusal of---Prima facie case, a…
2023 YLR 1436 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH
WAQAF-UL-NABI VS State Ss. 302(b), 324, 392, 397 & 34---Qatl-i-amd, attempt to commit qatl-i-amd, robbery, robbery or dacoity with attempt to cause death or grievous hurt, common intention---Appreciation of evidence---Delay of three and hal…
2023 YLR 1449 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH
NAVEED AHMED VS State S. 498---Penal Code (XLV of 1860), Ss. 420, 406 & 34---Cheating and dishonestly inducing delivery of property, criminal breach of trust and common intention---Pre-arrest bail, refusal of---Failure to join investigation…
2023 YLR 1452 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH
VICKY KUMAR VS State S.9(c)---Possession of Narcotics---Appreciation of evidence---Prosecution case was that 35 kilograms charas was recovered from the possession of the accused---Record showed that the prosecution witnesses were in comfort…
2023 YLR 1470 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH
Syed ALAM VS State Ss. 324, 353, 427 & 34---Sindh arms act (V of 2013), S. 23(1)(a)---anti-Terrorism act (XXVII of 1997), S. 7---attempt to commit qatl-i-amd, assault or criminal force to deter public servant from discharge of his duty, mis…
2023 YLR 1483 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH
SAMERO VS State Motive--- Scope--- If prosecution asserted a motive but failed to prove the same then such failure on the part of prosecution might react against a sentence of death. Citation Name: 2023 YLR 1483 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDHBook…
2023 YLR 1493 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH
ALI GOHAR DAHRI VS NATIONAL ACCOUNTABILITY BUREAU through Chairman, Islamabad S. 9---Constitution of Pakistan, Art. 199---Corruption and corrupt practices---Bail, grant of---Rule of consistency--- Completion of investiga-tion---Accused pers…
2023 YLR 1500 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH
MEHAR ALI SOLANGI VS State S. 409---Prevention of Corruption act (II of 1947), S. 5(2)---Criminal breach of trust by public servant, criminal misconduct---appreciation of evidence---Benefit of doubt---Scope---accused being public servant wa…
2023 YLR 1510 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH
JAMSHED KHAN VS State Ss. 302(b), 324 & 34---Criminal Procedure Code (V of 1898), S. 342---Qatl-i-amd, attempt to commit qatl-i-amd, common intention--- Appreciation of evidence--- Defence plea---Scope---Accused was charged that he along wi…
2023 YLR 1530 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH
ABDUL SATTAR BANGULANI VS State Ss. 302(b) & 34---Qatl-i-amd, common intention---Appreciation of evidence---Sentence, reduction in---Prompt FIR---Scope---Accused was charged that he and co-accused in furtherance of common intention committe…
2023 YLR 1558 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH
TARIQ MEHMOOD VS State S. 365-a---anti-Terrorism act (XXVII of 1997), S. 7---Kidnapping for ransom cases---Delay in lodging FIR---In kidnapping for ransom cases delay in lodging FIR was not always fatal to the prosecution case as in such ty…
2023 YLR 1582 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH
WAZIR ALI VS State S. 497---Bail---Further inquiry---Scope---Every hypothetical question which can be imagined does not make it a case of further enquiry simply for the reason that it can be answered by the Trial Court subsequently after ev…
2023 YLR 1616 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH
TOTAL PARCO PAKISTAN LIMITED VS PAKISTAN CIVIL AVIATION AUTHORITY through Director General, Karachi S. 11---Specific Relief act (I of 1877), Ss. 12, 42 & 54---Civil Procedure Code (V of 1908), O.XXXIX, Rr.1 & 2---Suit for specific performan…
2023 YLR 1639 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH
HIMAT GUL PATHAN VS State S. 9(c)---Possession of narcotics---Appreciation of evidence---Huge quantity of narcotics was recovered---Scope---120 kilograms of charas was allegedly recovered from the trailer of accused persons---Plea was not t…
2023 YLR 1655 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH
ALI SHER BANGULANI VS State Ss. 302(b), 324, 353, 148 & 149---Qatl-i-amd, attempt to commit qatl-i-amd, assault or criminal force to deter public servant from discharge of his duty, rioting armed with deadly weapon, unlawful assembly--- App…
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