SC acquits man accused of murder after eight years
ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court on Thursday acquitted after eight years Abdul Baqi who was accused in 2009 of murdering Muhammad Ali in Balochistan. During the hearing on Thursday, Supreme Court refuted the decisions of the trial and high courts. Both the courts had awarded death sentence to the accused, Abdul Baqi. However, at Thursday’s hearing, […]
ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court on Thursday acquitted after eight years Abdul Baqi who was accused in 2009 of murdering Muhammad Ali in Balochistan.
During the hearing on Thursday, Supreme Court refuted the decisions of the trial and high courts. Both the courts had awarded death sentence to the accused, Abdul Baqi.
However, at Thursday’s hearing, the three-member bench noted that there was a contradiction in what the medical report stated and the prosecutor’s statement. The court ruled that the prosecutor could not prove the accused guilty, which is was he was released.
