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Petitioner: AJMAL KHAN VS Respondent: THE STATE
Court Name: Supreme Court of Pakistan Judge(s): Khilji Arif Hussain, Asif Saeed Khan Khosa, Tasaddaq Hussain Jillani Title: AJMAL KHAN vs THE STATE Case No.: Jail Criminal Appeal No,340 of 2007 Petition No,224 of 2009 Date of Judgment:2010-05-27 Reported As: 2012 SCMR 583 Result: Leave granted
Judgment ORDER TASSADUQ HUSSAIN JILLANI, J.---Inter alia contends that it A was a case of no evidence; that only two so called eye-witnesses are closely related to the deceased; that they could not reasonably explained their presence at the spot; that the learned High Court in dismissing the appellant's. Appeal and affirming the judgment of the learned trial Court did not advert to afore-referred issues and the judgment on that score is perfunctory and violative of the law laid down by this Court in Sahab Khan v. The State (1997 SCM R 871) and Farrukh Sayyar v. Chairman, Nab, Islamabad (2004 SCM R 1). 2. Having heard learned counsel for the petitioner at some length, leave is granted, inter alia, to consider the afore-mentioned points as also whether the principles laid down by this court for safe administration of justice were kept in view while rendering the judgment under challenge.