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2023 PCrLJ 769 QUETTA-HIGH-COURT-BALOCHISTAN
ABDUL GHAFFAR VS State Related witnesses---Scope---Evidence of the related witnesses can not be discarded on the ground of its being related to the victim---If it is found that the testimony of the related witness got no corroboration from…
2023 PCrLJ 769 QUETTA-HIGH-COURT-BALOCHISTAN
ABDUL GHAFFAR VS State Ss. 302, 109 & 34---Qatl-i-amd, abetment, common intention---Appreciation of evidence---Benefit of doubt---Weapon and crime empties sent for analysis together and after a delay of six days---Accused were charged for c…
2023 PCrLJ 769 QUETTA-HIGH-COURT-BALOCHISTAN
ABDUL GHAFFAR VS State Ss. 302, 109 & 34---Qatl-i-amd, abetment, common intention---Appreciation of evidence---Benefit of doubt---Recovery of weapon of offence at the instance of accused doubtful---Accused were charged for committing murder…
2023 PCrLJ 769 QUETTA-HIGH-COURT-BALOCHISTAN
ABDUL GHAFFAR VS State Ss. 302, 109 & 34---Qatl-i-amd, abetment, common intention---Appreciation of evidence---Benefit of doubt---Mode and manner of the occurrence doubtful---Effect---Accused were charged for committing murder of the mother…
2023 PCrLJ 885 QUETTA-HIGH-COURT-BALOCHISTAN
MEER MUHAMMAD VS State Ss. 302, 109 & 34---Qatl-i-amd, abetment, common intention---Appreciation of evidence---Mode and manner of the occurrence doubtful---Accused was charged for committing murder of deceased persons by firing on the insti…
2023 PCrLJ 885 QUETTA-HIGH-COURT-BALOCHISTAN
MEER MUHAMMAD VS State Witness---Related and interested witness---Reliance---Scope---No doubt, evidence of a related witness can not be discarded on the ground of his being related to the victim, but if it is found that the testimony of a r…
2023 PCrLJ 885 QUETTA-HIGH-COURT-BALOCHISTAN
MEER MUHAMMAD VS State Ss. 302, 109 & 34---Qatl-i-amd, abetment, common intention---Appreciation of evidence---Presence of eye-witnesses at the spot doubtful---Accused was charged for committing murder of deceased persons by firing on the i…
2023 PCrLJ 885 QUETTA-HIGH-COURT-BALOCHISTAN
MEER MUHAMMAD VS State Ss. 302, 109 & 34---Qatl-i-amd, abetment, common intention---Appreciation of evidence---Delay in recording the statements of witnesses by the police---Effect---Accused was charged for committing murder of deceased per…
2023 PCrLJ 885 QUETTA-HIGH-COURT-BALOCHISTAN
MEER MUHAMMAD VS State Ss. 302, 109 & 34---Qatl-i-amd, abetment, common intention---Appreciation of evidence---Delay of seven hours and forty minutes in lodging the FIR---Effect---Accused was charged for committing murder of deceased person…
2023 PCrLJ 885 QUETTA-HIGH-COURT-BALOCHISTAN
MEER MUHAMMAD VS State Ss. 302, 109 & 34---Qatl-i-amd, abetment, common intention---Appreciation of evidence---Contradictions in the statement of eye-witnesses---Accused was charged for committing murder of deceased persons by firing on the…
2023 PCrLJ 885 QUETTA-HIGH-COURT-BALOCHISTAN
MEER MUHAMMAD VS State Ss. 302, 109 & 34---Qatl-i-amd, abetment, common intention---Appreciation of evidence---Benefit of doubt---Accused was charged for committing murder of deceased persons by firing on the instigation of co-accused---Rec…
2023 PCrLJ 964 QUETTA-HIGH-COURT-BALOCHISTAN
SARDAR MUHAMMAD VS State S. 302(b)--- Qatl-i-amd---Appreciation of evidence---Benefit of doubt---Contradictions and dishonest improvements made by witnesses---Effect---Accused was charged for committing murder of his wife, who was daughter…
2023 PCrLJ 964 QUETTA-HIGH-COURT-BALOCHISTAN
SARDAR MUHAMMAD VS State S. 302(b)--- Qatl-i-amd--- Appreciation of evidence---Benefit of doubt---Presence of witnesses at the spot doubtful---Scope---Accused was charged for committing murder of his wife, who was daughter of the complainan…
2023 PCrLJ 964 QUETTA-HIGH-COURT-BALOCHISTAN
SARDAR MUHAMMAD VS State S. 302(b)---Criminal Procedure Code (V of 1898), S. 164---Qatl-i-amd---Appreciation of evidence---Delay in recording confessional statement of accused by the Court---Effect---Accused was charged for committing murde…
2023 PCrLJ 964 QUETTA-HIGH-COURT-BALOCHISTAN
SARDAR MUHAMMAD VS State S. 302(b)--- Qatl-i-amd---Appreciation of evidence---Benefit of doubt--- Extra-judicial confession--- Accused was charged for committing murder of his wife, who was daughter of the complainant---In the present case,…
2023 PCrLJ 964 QUETTA-HIGH-COURT-BALOCHISTAN
SARDAR MUHAMMAD VS State Benefit of doubt---Principle---accused can not be deprived of benefit of doubt, merely because there is only one circumstance, which created doubts in the prosecution story.
2023 PCrLJ 1043 QUETTA-HIGH-COURT-BALOCHISTAN
ABDUL GHAFFAR VS State Ss. 365, 395, 324, 353, 186 & 34---abduction for ransom, dacoity, attempt to commit qatl-i-amd, assault or criminal force to deter public servant from discharge of his duty, obstructing public servant in discharge of…
2023 PCrLJ 1043 QUETTA-HIGH-COURT-BALOCHISTAN
ABDUL GHAFFAR VS State Ss. 365, 395, 324, 353, 186 & 34---abduction for ransom, dacoity, attempt to commit qatl-i-amd, assault or criminal force to deter public servant from discharge of his duty, obstructing public servant in discharge of…
2023 PCrLJ 1043 QUETTA-HIGH-COURT-BALOCHISTAN
ABDUL GHAFFAR VS State Ss. 365, 395, 324, 353, 186 & 34---abduction for ransom, dacoity, attempt to commit qatl-i-amd, assault or criminal force to deter public servant from discharge of his duty, obstructing public servant in discharge of…
2023 PCrLJ 1043 QUETTA-HIGH-COURT-BALOCHISTAN
ABDUL GHAFFAR VS State Ss. 365, 395, 324, 353, 186 & 34---abduction for ransom, dacoity, attempt to commit qatl-i-amd, assault or criminal force to deter public servant from discharge of his duty, obstructing public servant in discharge of…
2023 PCrLJ 1115 QUETTA-HIGH-COURT-BALOCHISTAN
NOOR ZAMAN VS State Ss. 302, 324, 147, 148 & 149---Qanun-e-Shahadat (10 of 1984), Art. 21(1)---Qatl-i-amd, attempt to commit qatl-i-amd, rioting, rioting armed with deadly weapons, unlawful assembly---Appreciation of evidence---Motive prove…
2023 PCrLJ 1115 QUETTA-HIGH-COURT-BALOCHISTAN
NOOR ZAMAN VS State Ss. 302, 324, 147, 148 & 149---Qatl-i-amd, attempt to commit qatl-i-amd, rioting, rioting armed with deadly weapons, unlawful assembly---Appreciation of evidence---Author of the murasila and FIR not cited as witnesses---…
2023 PCrLJ 1115 QUETTA-HIGH-COURT-BALOCHISTAN
NOOR ZAMAN VS State Ss. 302, 324, 147, 148 & 149---Qatl-i-amd, attempt to commit qatl-i-amd, rioting, rioting armed with deadly weapons, unlawful assembly---Appreciation of evidence---Presence of eye-witnesses at the time and place of occur…
2023 PCrLJ 1115 QUETTA-HIGH-COURT-BALOCHISTAN
NOOR ZAMAN VS State Site plan---Scope---Site plan is not a substantive piece of evidence to be used to contradict or counter the ocular account and cannot be given preference over the direct evidence of the eye-witnesses .
2023 PCrLJ 1115 QUETTA-HIGH-COURT-BALOCHISTAN
NOOR ZAMAN VS State Ss. 302, 324, 147, 148 & 149---Qatl-i-amd, attempt to commit qatl-i-amd, rioting, rioting armed with deadly weapons, unlawful assembly---Appreciation of evidence---Related and interested witnesses, evidence of---Reliance…
2023 PCrLJ 1115 QUETTA-HIGH-COURT-BALOCHISTAN
NOOR ZAMAN VS State Ss. 302, 324, 147, 148 & 149---Qatl-i-amd, attempt to commit qatl-i-amd, rioting, rioting armed with deadly weapons, unlawful assembly---Appreciation of evidence---Non-existence of the report of ballistic experts and ser…
2023 PCrLJ 1115 QUETTA-HIGH-COURT-BALOCHISTAN
NOOR ZAMAN VS State Ss. 302, 324, 147, 148 & 149---Qatl-i-amd, attempt to commit qatl-i-amd, rioting, rioting armed with deadly weapons, unlawful assembly---Appreciation of evidence---Presence of the accused at the place of occurrence not d…
2023 PCrLJ 1115 QUETTA-HIGH-COURT-BALOCHISTAN
NOOR ZAMAN VS State Related witness, evidence of---Reliance---Mere friendly relation or relationship of the witness with the deceased or complainant party is no ground to discard his evidence describing him as an interested witness.
2023 PCrLJ 1250 QUETTA-HIGH-COURT-BALOCHISTAN
SHAHZAD KHAN VS State Ss. 9(c) & 29---Criminal Procedure Code (V of 1898), S. 161---Transportation of narcotics---Appreciation of evidence---Benefit of doubt---Contradictory statements---Safe custody---Delay in recording statement---Withhol…
2023 PCrLJ 1276 QUETTA-HIGH-COURT-BALOCHISTAN
KHALIQ DAD VS NADIR KHAN Ss. 249-a, 265-K & 417(2-a)---"appeal against acquittal"---acquittal of accused under S. 249-a or 265-K, Cr.P.C.---Distinction---No embargo is placed on the appellate court from reviewing the evidence upon which an…
2023 PCrLJ 1276 QUETTA-HIGH-COURT-BALOCHISTAN
KHALIQ DAD VS NADIR KHAN Ss. 337-a, 337-D, 337-F, 147 & 149---Criminal Procedure Code (V of 1898), Ss. 249-a & 417(2-a)---Shajjah, jaifah, ghayr-jaifa, rioting, unlawful assembly---appreciation of evidence---appeal against acquittal---Count…
2023 PCrLJ 1346 QUETTA-HIGH-COURT-BALOCHISTAN
MUHAMMAD ISMAIL VS State Medical evidence--- Scope--- Medical evidence has a pivotal importance which can only confirm ocular account but cannot identify accused.
2023 PCrLJ 1346 QUETTA-HIGH-COURT-BALOCHISTAN
MUHAMMAD ISMAIL VS State S. 377---Sodomy---appreciation of evidence---Benefit of doubt---Negative Forensic Science Laboratory Reports--- Effect--- accused persons were convicted by Trial Court for sodomizing two minor boys and were sentence…
2023 PCrLJ 1346 QUETTA-HIGH-COURT-BALOCHISTAN
MUHAMMAD ISMAIL VS State art. 40---Test Identification Parade (TIP)---Pre-requisites---Evidentiary value---Pre-requisite of identification via TIP is that the person, who is likely to identify perpetrators of crime, must give a detailed des…
2023 PCrLJ 1346 QUETTA-HIGH-COURT-BALOCHISTAN
MUHAMMAD ISMAIL VS State art. 40--- Test Identification Parade--- Scope--- Picking out of accused in identification parade is not substantive piece of evidence but is merely corroborative in nature.
2023 PCrLJ 1388 QUETTA-HIGH-COURT-BALOCHISTAN
State VS MUHAMMAD JUMA Ss. 5, 19(3) & 23---anti-Money Laundering act (VII of 2010), S. 8(1)---Smuggling of foreign currency---appreciation of evidence---appeal against acquittal---Raid conducted without search warrant---Effect---accused was…
2023 PCrLJ 1388 QUETTA-HIGH-COURT-BALOCHISTAN
State VS MUHAMMAD JUMA When a law requires a thing to be done in a particular manner, then it must be done in same manner as provided under the law and not otherwise.
2023 PCrLJ 1429 QUETTA-HIGH-COURT-BALOCHISTAN
IHSAN ALI VS State Ss. 302(b) & 324---Qatl-i-amd, attempt to commit qatl-i-amd---Appreciation of evidence---Recovery of hatchet from the accused---Reliance---Accused was charged for committing murder of his wife and injuring his cousin afte…
2023 PCrLJ 1429 QUETTA-HIGH-COURT-BALOCHISTAN
IHSAN ALI VS State Ss. 302(b) & 324---Qatl-i-amd, attempt to commit qatl-i-amd---Appreciation of evidence---Ocular account truthful and confidence inspiring---Accused was charged for committing murder of his wife and injuring his cousin aft…
2023 PCrLJ 1429 QUETTA-HIGH-COURT-BALOCHISTAN
IHSAN ALI VS State Ss. 302(b) & 324---Qatl-i-amd, attempt to commit qatl-i-amd---Appreciation of evidence---Sentence, reduction in---Motive not proved---Accused was charged for committing murder of his wife and injuring his cousin after pro…
2023 PCrLJ 1429 QUETTA-HIGH-COURT-BALOCHISTAN
IHSAN ALI VS State Ss. 302(b) & 324---Qatl-i-amd, attempt to commit qatl-i-amd---Appreciation of evidence---Medical evidence---Corroborating ocular account---Accused was charged for committing murder of his wife and injuring his cousin afte…
2023 PCrLJ 1429 QUETTA-HIGH-COURT-BALOCHISTAN
IHSAN ALI VS State Medical evidence---Scope---Medical evidence is not considered as a corroborative piece of evidence rather it merely confirms the nature, locale and timing of the injuries, but it does not indentify an accused.
2023 PCrLJ 1466 QUETTA-HIGH-COURT-BALOCHISTAN
SAIFULLAH VS State S. 9(c)---Control of Narcotic Substances (Government Analysts) Rules, 2001, R. 4---Transportation of narcotics---Appreciation of evidence---Dispatch of sample for test or analysis---Safe custody---Contradictory statements…
2023 PCrLJ 1466 QUETTA-HIGH-COURT-BALOCHISTAN
SAIFULLAH VS State S. 9---Possession of narcotics---Safe custody---Scope---Prosecution has to prove its case beyond any reasonable doubt---Chain starting from recovery of narcotic substance till its delivery at the concerned Forensic Labora…
2023 PCrLJ 1489 QUETTA-HIGH-COURT-BALOCHISTAN
RAMZAN VS State Ss. 302(b) & 34---Qatl-i-amd, common intention---Appreciation of evidence---Disclosure made by accused before a 'Jirga'---Scope---Accused were charged for committing murder of the son of complainant by slaughtering him with…
2023 PCrLJ 1489 QUETTA-HIGH-COURT-BALOCHISTAN
RAMZAN VS State Ss. 302(b) & 34---Qatl-i-amd, common intention---Appreciation of evidence--- Defective investigation--- Accused were charged for committing murder of the son of complainant by slaughtering him with sharp edged weapon---Initi…
2023 PCrLJ 1489 QUETTA-HIGH-COURT-BALOCHISTAN
RAMZAN VS State Ss. 302(b) & 34---Qatl-i-amd, common intention---Appreciation of evidence---Extra-judicial confession of accused---Accused were charged for committing murder of the son of complainant by slaughtering him with sharp edged wea…
2023 PCrLJ 1530 QUETTA-HIGH-COURT-BALOCHISTAN
MUHAMMAD NAWAZ VS State S. 9(c)---Possession of narcotic---Appreciation of evidence---Prosecution case was that 32 kilograms charas in 27 packets and one packet of opium weighing 500 grams were recovered from the possession of the accused w…
2023 PCrLJ 1530 QUETTA-HIGH-COURT-BALOCHISTAN
MUHAMMAD NAWAZ VS State S. 9(c)---Criminal Procedure Code (V of 1898), S. 103---Possession of narcotic---Appreciation of evidence---Non-association of private persons as witnesses---Effect---Prosecution case was that 32 kilograms charas in…
2023 PCrLJ 1530 QUETTA-HIGH-COURT-BALOCHISTAN
MUHAMMAD NAWAZ VS State S. 9(c)--- Possession of narcotic--- Appreciation of evidence---Representative samples---Prosecution case was that 32 kilograms charas in 27 packets and one packet of opium weighing 500 grams were recovered from the…
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