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• 2022 PCrLJN 21 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH

  ABDUL HAQ VS State S. 497---Penal Code (XLV of 1860), Ss. 302, 324, 148 & 149---Qatl-i-amd, attempt to commit qatl-i-amd, rioting armed with deadly weapon, unlawful assembly---Bail, refusal of---Scope---Accused was nominated in the FIR with…

• 2022 PCrLJN 22 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH

  ABDUL HAMEED VS State S. 497---Penal Code (XLV of 1860), Ss. 302, 324, 148 & 149---Qatl-i-amd, attempt to commit qatl-i-amd, rioting armed with deadly weapon, unlawful assembly---Bail, refusal of---Scope---Accused was nominated in the FIR w…

• 2022 PCrLJN 23 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH

  ABDUL GANI VS State S. 497---Penal Code (XLV of 1860), Ss. 302, 324, 148 & 149---Qatl-i-amd, attempt to commit qatl-i-amd, rioting armed with deadly weapon, unlawful assembly---Bail, refusal of---Scope---Accused was nominated in the FIR wit…

• 2022 PCrLJN 24 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH

  ABDUL GHAFOOR VS State S. 497---Penal Code (XLV of 1860), Ss. 302, 324, 148 & 149---Qatl-i-amd, attempt to commit qatl-i-amd, rioting armed with deadly weapon, unlawful assembly---Bail, refusal of---Scope---Accused was nominated in the FIR…

• 2022 PCrLJN 25 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH

  ABDUL MAJEED VS State S. 497---Penal Code (XLV of 1860), Ss. 302, 324, 148 & 149---Qatl-i-amd, attempt to commit qatl-i-amd, rioting armed with deadly weapon, unlawful assembly---Bail, refusal of---Scope---Accused was nominated in the FIR w…

• 2022 PCrLJN 26 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH

  ABDUL KHALIQ VS State S. 497---Penal Code (XLV of 1860), Ss. 302, 324, 148 & 149---Qatl-i-amd, attempt to commit qatl-i-amd, rioting armed with deadly weapon, unlawful assembly---Bail, refusal of---Scope---Accused was nominated in the FIR w…

• 2022 PCrLJN 27 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH

  ABDUL RAHEEM VS State S. 497---Penal Code (XLV of 1860), Ss. 302, 324, 148 & 149---Qatl-i-amd, attempt to commit qatl-i-amd, rioting armed with deadly weapon, unlawful assembly---Bail, refusal of---Scope---Accused was nominated in the FIR w…

• 2022 PCrLJN 28 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH

  ABDUL REHMAN VS State S. 497---Penal Code (XLV of 1860), Ss. 302, 324, 148 & 149---Qatl-i-amd, attempt to commit qatl-i-amd, rioting armed with deadly weapon, unlawful assembly---Bail, refusal of---Scope---Accused was nominated in the FIR w…

• 2022 PCrLJN 29 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH

  KHALID MEHMOOD VS State S. 497---Penal Code (XLV of 1860), Ss. 302, 324, 148 & 149---Qatl-i-amd, attempt to commit qatl-i-amd, rioting armed with deadly weapon, unlawful assembly---Bail, refusal of---Scope---Accused was nominated in the FIR…

• 2022 PCrLJN 30 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH

  MUHAMMAD AKRAM VS State S. 497---Penal Code (XLV of 1860), Ss. 302, 324, 148 & 149---Qatl-i-amd, attempt to commit qatl-i-amd, rioting armed with deadly weapon, unlawful assembly---Bail, refusal of---Scope---Accused was nominated in the FIR…

• 2022 PCrLJN 31 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH

  MUHAMMAD ZUBAIR VS State S. 497---Penal Code (XLV of 1860), Ss. 302, 324, 148 & 149---Qatl-i-amd, attempt to commit qatl-i-amd, rioting armed with deadly weapon, unlawful assembly---Bail, refusal of---Scope---Accused was nominated in the FI…

• 2022 PCrLJN 32 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH

  MUHAMMAD YAQOOB VS State S. 497---Penal Code (XLV of 1860), Ss. 302, 324, 148 & 149---Qatl-i-amd, attempt to commit qatl-i-amd, rioting armed with deadly weapon, unlawful assembly---Bail, refusal of---Scope---Accused was nominated in the FI…

• 2022 PCrLJN 33 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH

  MUHAMMAD RAMZAN VS State S. 497---Penal Code (XLV of 1860), Ss. 302, 324, 148 & 149---Qatl-i-amd, attempt to commit qatl-i-amd, rioting armed with deadly weapon, unlawful assembly---Bail, refusal of---Scope---Accused was nominated in the FI…

• 2022 PCrLJN 34 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH

  MUHAMMAD TAHIR VS State S. 497---Penal Code (XLV of 1860), Ss. 302, 324, 148 & 149---Qatl-i-amd, attempt to commit qatl-i-amd, rioting armed with deadly weapon, unlawful assembly---Bail, refusal of---Scope---Accused was nominated in the FIR…

• 2022 PCrLJN 35 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH

  MUHAMMAD SIDDIQUE VS State S. 497---Penal Code (XLV of 1860), Ss. 302, 324, 148 & 149---Qatl-i-amd, attempt to commit qatl-i-amd, rioting armed with deadly weapon, unlawful assembly---Bail, refusal of---Scope---Accused was nominated in the…

• 2022 PCrLJN 36 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH

  BUXO DHAREJO VS State Ss. 302, 392 & 34---Qatl-i-amd, robbery, common intention---Appreciation of evidence---Benefit of doubt---Prosecution case was that the accused persons waylaid the deceased near a bus stop and snatched her gold ornamen…

• 2022 PCrLJN 37 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH

  ALI HASSAN VS State S. 302(b)---Qatl-i-amd---Appreciation of evidence---Sentence reduction in---Motive was not proved---Scope---Accused was charged for committing murder by firing a single shot---Firing one shot from a pistol which resulted…

• 2022 PCrLJN 39 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH

  MUNIR AHMED VS State S. 498---Penal Code (XLV of 1860), S. 489-F---Dishonestly issuing a cheque---Pre-arrest bail, grant of---Further inquiry---Allegation against the petitioner was that he issued a cheque of Rs. 3,450,000/- which was retur…

• 2022 PCrLJN 40 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH

  RAHEEM BUX VS State Benefit of doubt---Principle---If a single circumstance created reasonable doubt in the mind of a prudent man, the benefit would go to accused not as a matter of grace or concession but as a matter of right.

• 2022 PCrLJN 40 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH

  RAHEEM BUX VS State S. 342---Examination of accused---Scope---If a piece of evidence or a circumstance was not put to accused at the time of recording his statement under S. 342, Cr.P.C., the same could not be considered against him.

• 2022 PCrLJN 40 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH

  RAHEEM BUX VS State Ss. 302, 324, 148, 149 & 427---Criminal Procedure Code (V of 1898), S. 342---Qatl-i-amd, attempt to commit qatl-i-amd, rioting armed with deadly weapon, unlawful assembly, mischief causing damage---Appreciation of eviden…

• 2022 PCrLJN 40 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH

  RAHEEM BUX VS State Ss. 302, 324, 148, 149 & 427---Qatl-i-amd, attempt to commit qatl-i-amd, rioting armed with deadly weapon, unlawful assembly, mischief causing damage---Appreciation of evidence---Benefit of doubt---Delay in lodging FIR--…

• 2022 PCrLJN 41 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH

  MUHAMMAD HANIF VS State S. 497---Penal Code (XLV of 1860), S. 376---Rape---Bail, grant of---Further inquiry---Prosecutrix had admitted in her cross-examination that she had left her house with accused on her own free will and had contracted…

• 2022 PCrLJN 42 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH

  MUHAMMAD YOUSAF VS State S. 497---Penal Code (XLV of 1860), Ss. 302, 324 & 34---Qatl-i-amd, attempt to commit qatl-i-amd, common intention---Bail, refusal of---Scope---Accused was nominated in the FIR with specific role of causing firearm i…

• 2022 PCrLJN 43 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH

  SOOMAR BHEEL VS State Ss. 302(b) & 34---Qatl-i-amd, common intention---Appreciation of evidence---Delay of about two days in lodging the FIR---Effect---Accused were charged that they with their common intention committed murder of the uncle…

• 2022 PCrLJN 43 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH

  SOOMAR BHEEL VS State Ss. 302(b) & 34---Qatl-i-amd, common intention---Appreciation of evidence---Ocular account was supported by medical evidence---Accused were charged that they with their common intention committed murder of the uncle of…

• 2022 PCrLJN 43 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH

  SOOMAR BHEEL VS State Ss. 302(b) & 34---Qatl-i-amd, common intention---Appreciation of evidence---Contradictions in the statements of witnesses---Scope---Accused were charged that they with their common intention committed murder of the unc…

• 2022 PCrLJN 43 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH

  SOOMAR BHEEL VS State Evidence---Direct evidence---Scope---accused could be convicted if the direct oral evidence of one eye-witness found to be reliable, trustworthy and confidence inspiring.

• 2022 PCrLJN 43 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH

  SOOMAR BHEEL VS State Witness--- Police witnesses--- Scope--- Police witnesses were as reliable as any other witness unless any ill will or enmity had been attributed to them.

• 2022 PCrLJN 43 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH

  SOOMAR BHEEL VS State Witness---Related and interested witness---Reliance---Scope---Relation did not make witness an interested witness and unreliable unless he had reason to falsely implicate the accused or he was biased, partisan or inimi…

• 2022 PCrLJN 44 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH

  KARIM VS State Ss. 324, 392, 353, 427 & 34---anti-Terrorism act (XXVII of 1997), S. 7---Sindh arms act (V of 2013), S. 23(1)(a)---attempt to commit qatl-i-amd, robbery, assault or criminal force to deter public servant from discharge of his…

• 2022 PCrLJN 44 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH

  KARIM VS State Witness---Testimony of Police official---Scope---Police officials were as good witnesses as any other---Evidence of Police officials could not be discarded unless any material was brought on record to indicate that they were…

• 2022 PCrLJN 46 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH

  BASHIR AHMED VS State Ss. 409 & 34---Prevention of Corruption act (II of 1947), S. 5---Criminal breach of trust by public servant, common intention, criminal misconduct---appreciation of evidence---Benefit of doubt---accused were charged fo…

• 2022 PCrLJN 43 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH

  SOOMAR BHEEL VS State Ss. 302(b) & 34---Qatl-i-amd, common intention---Appreciation of evidence---Delay of about two days in lodging the FIR---Effect---Accused were charged that they with their common intention committed murder of the uncle…

• 2022 PCrLJN 43 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH

  SOOMAR BHEEL VS State Ss. 302(b) & 34---Qatl-i-amd, common intention---Appreciation of evidence---Ocular account was supported by medical evidence---Accused were charged that they with their common intention committed murder of the uncle of…

• 2022 PCrLJN 43 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH

  SOOMAR BHEEL VS State Ss. 302(b) & 34---Qatl-i-amd, common intention---Appreciation of evidence---Contradictions in the statements of witnesses---Scope---Accused were charged that they with their common intention committed murder of the unc…

• 2022 PCrLJN 43 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH

  SOOMAR BHEEL VS State Evidence---Direct evidence---Scope---accused could be convicted if the direct oral evidence of one eye-witness found to be reliable, trustworthy and confidence inspiring.

• 2022 PCrLJN 43 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH

  SOOMAR BHEEL VS State Witness--- Police witnesses--- Scope--- Police witnesses were as reliable as any other witness unless any ill will or enmity had been attributed to them.

• 2022 PCrLJN 43 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH

  SOOMAR BHEEL VS State Witness---Related and interested witness---Reliance---Scope---Relation did not make witness an interested witness and unreliable unless he had reason to falsely implicate the accused or he was biased, partisan or inimi…

• 2022 PCrLJN 44 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH

  KARIM VS State Ss. 324, 392, 353, 427 & 34---anti-Terrorism act (XXVII of 1997), S. 7---Sindh arms act (V of 2013), S. 23(1)(a)---attempt to commit qatl-i-amd, robbery, assault or criminal force to deter public servant from discharge of his…

• 2022 PCrLJN 44 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH

  KARIM VS State Witness---Testimony of Police official---Scope---Police officials were as good witnesses as any other---Evidence of Police officials could not be discarded unless any material was brought on record to indicate that they were…

• 2022 PCrLJN 46 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH

  BASHIR AHMED VS State Ss. 409 & 34---Prevention of Corruption act (II of 1947), S. 5---Criminal breach of trust by public servant, common intention, criminal misconduct---appreciation of evidence---Benefit of doubt---accused were charged fo…

• 2022 PCrLJN 46 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH

  BASHIR AHMED VS State S. 154---First Information Report---Scope and purpose---Law comes into motion upon registration of FIR---Purpose of FIR is to obtain spontaneous information of occurrence in order to exclude the possibility of the fabr…

• 2022 PCrLJN 46 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH

  BASHIR AHMED VS State Benefit of doubt---Scope---Conviction must be based and founded on unimpeachable evidence and certainty of guilt---Any doubt arising in the prosecution case must be resolved in favour of the accused.

• 2022 PCrLJN 46 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH

  BASHIR AHMED VS State Benefit of doubt---Principle---accused could not be deprived of benefit of doubt merely because there was only one circumstance which created doubt in the prosecution story.

• 2022 PCrLJN 46 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH

  BASHIR AHMED VS State Extra-judicial confession---Confession made before co-accused---Scope---Extra-judicial confession even before police or before a prosecution witnesses is a very weak type of evidence, and if the same having allegedly b…

• 2022 PCrLJN 46 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH

  BASHIR AHMED VS State Ss. 409 & 34---Prevention of Corruption act (II of 1947), S. 5---Criminal Procedure Code (V of 1898), S. 164---Criminal breach of trust by public servant, common intention, criminal misconduct---appreciation of evidenc…

• 2022 PCrLJN 47 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH

  ADIL VS State Ss. 302, 324, 365, 376 & 34---anti-Terrorism act (XXVII of 1997), S. 7---Criminal Procedure Code (V of 1898), S. 161---Qatl-i-amd, attempt to commit qatl-i-amd, kidnapping or abducting with intent secretly and wrongfully to co…

• 2022 PCrLJN 47 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH

  ADIL VS State Benefit of doubt---Principle---Prosecution must prove its case against the accused beyond a reasonable doubt---Benefit of doubt must go to the accused by way of right as opposed to concession.

• 2022 PCrLJN 47 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH

  ADIL VS State Ss. 302, 324, 365, 376 & 34---anti-Terrorism act (XXVII of 1997), S. 7---Qatl-i-amd, attempt to commit qatl-i-amd, kidnapping or abducting with intent secretly and wrongfully to confine a person, rape, common intention, act of…

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