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| 1969 SLG 174 1969 SLD 174 1969 SCMR 64 |
Supreme Court of Pakistan
Jail Petition for Special Leave to Appeal No. 60 of 1968, decision dated: 10th October 1968. (On appeal from the judgment and order of the High Court of West Pakistan, Lahore, dated the 18th June 1968, in Criminal Appeal No. 586 of 1967)
HAMOODUR RAHMAN AND MUHAMMAD YAQUB ALI, JJ
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Jail Petition for Special Leave to Appeal No. 60 of 1968, decision dated: 10th October 1968. (On appeal from the judgment and order of the High Court of West Pakistan, Lahore, dated the 18th June 1968, in Criminal Appeal No. 586 of 1967)
HAMOODUR RAHMAN AND MUHAMMAD YAQUB ALI, JJ
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MUHAMMAD HUSSAIN
VS
THE STATE
Law:
Section:
Witness------Relationship by itself not sufficient to discredit a witness. Dates of hearing : 9th and 10th October 1968. JUDGMENT HAMOODUR RAHMAN, J.-The petitioner has been convicted for the murder of his wife's brother. The motive alleged is that he had been forced to divorce his wife on payment of Rs. 300 by his father-in-law. The deceased died two days after he was shot but the F. I. R. was registered on his own statement in the hospital. In this the petitioner was named as the accused. The incident took place on 10th July 1966, at about magreb time so there could be no chance of wrong identification as the fatal shot was fired from a distance of 2 karams. There are also two eye-witnesses to the occurrence. One of them is Musa (P. W. 12), a cousin of the deceased, who was with the deceased at the time and the other was Sohna who was murdered after giving evidence in .the committing Court. His statement was brought in under section 33 of the Evidence Act. The recovery of a gun from the…
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