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Petitioner: ASLAM and others VS Respondent: THE STATE and others
Court Name: Supreme Court of Pakistan Judge(s): Muhammad Rafique Tarar, Manzoor Hussain Sial, Saad Saood Jan Title: ASLAM and others vs THE STATE and others Case No.:Criminal Petitions for Leave to Appeal Nos. 188-L and 171-L of 1993 Criminal
Appeal No, 871 of 1990 Criminal Petition No, 188-L of 1993 Criminal Petition No, 188-L of 1993 Criminal Petition No, 171-L of 1993 Criminal Petition No, 171-L of 1993 Date of Judgment:1993-12-12 Reported As: 1994 SCMR 1177 Result: Leave granted Judgment ORDER MUHAMMAD RAFIQ TARAR, J.---Leave to appeal is granted to consider inter alia whether corroboration of the ocular account was necessary and if so, whether the. Medical evidence showing two fire-arm wounds of entry of almost the same dimension in the face region of the deceased, which according to the doctor could result from a single fire, had provided the requisite corroboration against each of the two petitioners. CRIMINAL PETITION No,171/L/1993 Since leave to appeal has been granted in the connected petition by the convicts, we also grant leave in this petition to consider whether in view of the evidence on the record the principle of vicarious liability was attracted in this case.