2017PCr

LJ(Note)82
LAHORE-
HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
MUHAMMADI MRANALI
VS
Stat
e

Appreci
ati
onofEv i
dence--
TERM , PakistanPenal Code1860- -302,PakistanPenalCode1860- -
34,
Ss.302(b)&34--
-Qatl-
i-
amd, commoni ntent
ion--
-Appreci
ati
onofev i
dence---
Ocularaccount,corroborat
ing
medicalevi
dence--
-Postmort em andMedi co-l
egalreport
sf ull
ycorroboratednatureofinjur
ies,weaponof
off
enceusedi ntheoccurrenceandl ocal eofinj
uriessustainedbyt hedeceased---Medicalevidencewas
absolut
elyi
nl i
newi ththeocul araccountandassuchhadf ul
l
ysuppor t
edthecaseofpr osecuti
on--
-
Appealagai
nstconv i
cti
onwasdi smissed.

Appreciati
onofEv i
dence--TERM , PakistanPenal Code1860- -302, PakistanPenal Code1860- -
34,
Ss.302( b)& 34- -
-Qatl-
i-
amd,common i ntenti
on--
-Appreciati
on ofev idence---
Injur
ed wi t
ness closely
rel
atedt oaccusedappear ingascour twitness--
-Evi
denti
aryv alue--
-I
njured/ v
icti
m hadst atedt hatneit
her
theaccusednort heey e-witnesseswer epr esentatthesceneofcr imeatt herel
ev antti
me- -
-Saidwitness
admitt
edhercl oser el
at i
onshi pwithaccuseddur i
ngcr oss-exami nati
on- -
-Manneri nwhi chsai dwitness
hadgiv enanswer st ot hequest ionsputt oherdur i
ngcr oss-exami nati
oncl earl
yshowedt hatshewas
underthei nf
luenceofhercl oserelat
ionshipwi t
htheaccused- -
-Saidwi t
nesscoul dnotbebel ievedtobe
speakingthewhol et r
uth.

Appreciati
onofEv idence--TERM , Paki
stanPenal Code1860- -
302,PakistanPenalCode1860- -
34,
Rel
atedwi tness--
Term,
Ss.302( b)&34- --
Qat l
-i
-amd,commoni ntent
ion--
-Appreci
ationofevidence--
-Relat
edwitness--
-Testi
mony
ofcloselyrelatedwi tness--
-Scope---
Compl ai
nantwasf atherofdeceasedandonepr osecuti
onwi tness
wasbr otherofdeceased- -
-Realfatherandbr otheroft hedeceasedwer enotexpectedtoal l
ow thereal
cul
prittogoscot -fr
eeandf alsel
yinvolvetheaccusedi nacaseofpr esentnat ur
eespecial
lyinabsenceof
anyprev i
ousi l
l-
wil
lorbi tt
erness---
Noonewasexpect edtof al
sel
yinvol
v ehisson-i
n-l
awincommi ssi
onof
murderofhi sdaught erespeci al
l
ywhent hedeceasedhadt wokidsoutoft hewedlockwi t
htheaccused- -
-
Appealagai nstconvicti
onwasdi smissed.

Appr eci
ati
onofEv idence--TERM , Paki
stanPenal Code1860- -
302, PakistanPenalCode1860- -
34,
Ss.302( b)&34- --
Qatl-i
-amd, commoni ntent
ion-
--Appreciati
onofev idence--
-Accusedwasnamedi nFIR--
-
Speci f
icrolehadbeenat tri
butedt ot heaccusedaboutmaki ngf i
re-shot
sondeceased- --Prosecut
ion
producedt woey e-wit
nesseswhi chhadsuf f
ici
ent l
yexplainedthemodeandmanneraswel laseachand
everysegmentoft heoccur rence---
Evidenceofey ewitnesseshadext endedadequateconfidencet othe
Tri
alCour tt obebel ievedt hem- -
-Evi
denceofey e-
witnesseswassuppor t
edbymedi calev idenceand
corroborated by recovery ofweapons ofof fence along wi th positi
ver epor
tofFor ensic Science
Labor at
ory--
-Appealagainstconv i
ctionwasdi smi ssed.

Appreciat
ionofEv i
dence--TERM ,Pakist
anPenal Code1860-
-302, PakistanPenal Code1860--34,
Ss.302( b)&34- -
-Qatl-
i-
amd,commoni nt enti
on---
Appr
eci
ati
onofev i
dence- -
-Delayofaboutt wohour si n
l
odgingFI R-
--
Effect--
-Occurr
encet ookplaceat4. 14p.m.andsamewasr eportedt ot hepoli
ceont he
samedayat6. 05p. m.andFI Rwaschal kedoutat6. 30a.m.-
--Factr emai nedthataf t
ertheoccurrence,
deadbodyoft hedeceasedwasshi ftedtoHospi talbyt
hecompl ainantf orpost-mor tem examinat
ionafter
report
ingthemat tertothepolice-
--Suchdel ayoffewhoursinr eporti
ngt hemat tert othepoli
cewasnot
fatal
andwasconsi deredaswithoutconsul tat
ionanddeli
ber
ationi ncircumst ances.

Appreciati
onofEv i
dence--
TERM , Paki
stanPenal Code1860- -
302, Paki
stanPenal Code1860--
34,
Reli
ance--Ter
m,
Ss.302( b)& 34- -
-Qat
l-
i-
amd,common i ntenti
on--
-Appr eciati
on ofev idence-
--
Recoveryofweapon of
off
encef rom accused--
-Reli
ance---
Weaponofof fencehadbeenr ecoveredfrom thepossessionoft he
accused---
Three cri
me empt i
es had also been collected dur i
ng spoti nspecti
on--
-Posi
ti
ver epor
tof
ForensicScienceLaboratoryhadpr ovi
dedf ullcorroborationt otheocul araccountinthecase---
Appeal
againstconvict
ionwasdismi ssedaccordingly
.
Appreci at
ionofEv i
dence--
TERM , PakistanPenal Code1860--302,PakistanPenalCode1860- -
34,
Ss.302- (b) & 34- -
-Qatl
-i
-amd,common i ntent
ion-
--
Appreciati
on of ev i
dence---
Mot i
ve,pr oof of---
Prosecut i
onwi t
nessesofocul araccounthadexpl ainedaboutt hemot i
vebyst ati
ngt hataccusedowed
Rs.20,000/ -t
ocompl ainantandwhendeceasedwi feofaccusedr epri
mandedhi m ont hei ssue,quarrel
tookpl acebetweent hem andinconsequence,accusedf i
redatherandcommi t
tedhermur der-
--
Nothing
couldbeext r
actedf r
om thepr osecutionwitnesseswhi chcouldsuggestanot herreasonf orthemur der
exceptt hemot i
v eintr
oducedbyt hecompl ainantintheFIR---
Mot i
ve,t
hus,inthecasehadbeenpr oved
and the same pr ovided ful
lcor roborati
on tot he ocularaccount -
--
Appealagai nstconv i
cti
on was
dismissedaccor dingl
y.

Qanun-
e-ShahadatOrder1984--74,SecondaryEv i
dence-
-TERM ,
Art
.74-
--Secondaryevidence-
--Mobil
edat a-
--Evident
iar
yv al
ue-
--Mobil
etel
ephonedat
awasasecondar
y
ty
peofev i
dencewhichcoul dnotbegivenwei ghtoverdi
rectevi
dence.