P L D 1979 Karachi 513 (PLP)
FAIZ MUHAMMAD-Appellant Versus THE STATE-Respondent
| Citation | P L D 1979 Karachi 513 (PLP) |
| Forum / Court | High Court |
| Bench Members | N/A |
| Parties | FAIZ MUHAMMAD-Appellant Versus THE STATE-Respondent |
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Headnotes / Summary
Witness-Mere relationship of eye-witness-Per se not sufficient to discredit such witness if otherwise truthful and corroborated by other circumstances.-[Witness].
Judgment & Decree
(b) Criminal trial‑ ‑
Witness‑Mere relationship of eye‑witness‑Per se not sufficient to discredit such witness if otherwise truthful and corroborated by other circumstances.‑[Witness]. (c) Criminal Procedure Code (V of 1898)‑ Ss. 154 & 157‑Receipt and recording of first information report-- Not a condition precedent to criminal investigation‑Unsigned telegrams and telephonic messages‑Not F. I. Rs. within meaning of S. 154, Cr. P. C.‑Nothing, held, wrong with commencement of investigation on telephonic information and such information from complainant or informant and signed by him may be treated as F. I. R.‑[First Information Report]. Crown v. Faiz Muhammad A I R 1938 Lah. 787 ; Ghazi Khan v. The State P L D 1965 Quetta 33 ; Walloo and others v. The State P L D 1970 Kar. 677 ; Muhammad Iqbal v. The State 1970 P Cr. L J 111 and Emperor v. Khwaja Nazir Ahmed A I R 1945 P C 18 rel. Muhammad Hayat Junejo for Appellant. Ghulam Ali Agha for the State. Date of hearing : 29th January, 1979.