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| 2006 SLG 2377 2006 SLD 2377 2006 SCMR 1791 |
Supreme Court of Pakistan
Jail Petition No.114 of 2005, decision dated: 26-06-2006. (On appeal from the judgment, dated 10-2-2005 in Criminal Appeal No.1025 of 2002 passed by the Lahore High Court, Lahore)
MUHAMMAD NAWAZ ABBASI AND HAMID ALI MIRZA, JJ
Muhammad Zaman Bhatti, Advocate Supreme Court for Petitioner. M. Ilyas Mian, Advocate Supreme Court for the State
Jail Petition No.114 of 2005, decision dated: 26-06-2006. (On appeal from the judgment, dated 10-2-2005 in Criminal Appeal No.1025 of 2002 passed by the Lahore High Court, Lahore)
MUHAMMAD NAWAZ ABBASI AND HAMID ALI MIRZA, JJ
Muhammad Zaman Bhatti, Advocate Supreme Court for Petitioner. M. Ilyas Mian, Advocate Supreme Court for the State
MUHAMMAD SHAKEEL
VS
THE STATE
Law:
Section:
(a) Penal Code (XLV of 1860)-------S. 302(b)---Reappraisal of evidence---Knife injury on vital part of deceased resulting in his death---Medical evidence showing incised wound skin deep on palmer side of middle finger of mother of accused---Such incised wound, if assumed to be caused by deceased, would not warrant/permit accused to cause fatal injury on vital part of deceased, which ultimately resulted in his death-Delay of three months in lodging F.I.R. was explained therein---Accused was solely charged with commission of offence and prosecution witnesses had fully implicated him---Ocular evidence of prosecution witnesses was unimpeachable and confidence-inspiring---Prosecution version was corroboration by medical evidence, recovery of blood-stained Chhuri at pointation of accused and its confirmation by Examiner and Serologist---Prosecution had proved guilt of accused beyond reasonable doubt---Conviction and sentence of accused was upheld, however, fine imposed upon him was treated as compensation under S.544-A, Cr.P.C. to be paid to legal heirs of deceased, but in failure of its recovery, accused would suffer six months imprisonment. (b) Penal Code (XLV of 1860)--- ----S. 302---Reappraisal of evidence---Knife injury on vital part of deceased, inflicting of---Justification---Medical evidence showing incised wound skin deep on palmer side of middle finger of mother of accused---Such incised wound, if assumed to be caused by deceased, would not warrant/permit accused to cause fatal injury on vital part of deceased, which ultimately resulted in his death. (c) Penal Code (XLV of 1860)--- ----S. 302---Reappraisal of evidence---Knife injury on vital part of victim, inflicting of---Effect---Such injury would be sufficient in normal course of circumstance to cause death of victim. JUDGMENT HAMID ALI MIRZA, J.---This jail petition for leave to appeal is directed against judgment, dated 10-2-2005 in Criminal Appeal No.1025 of 2002 passed by learned Single Judge of the Lahore High Court, Lahore, whereby said appeal was dismissed maintaining the judgment dated 23-4-2002 of Additional Sessions Judge, Faisalabad, whereby petitioner was convicted under section 302(b),…
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