MUHAMMAD RAMZAN vs State Ss — 2021 PCrLJ 1362 PESHAWAR-HIGH-COURT

Case information

Citation: 2021 PCrLJ 1362 PESHAWAR-HIGH-COURT
Court: Peshawar High Court
Year: 2021
Reporter: PCRLJ
Parties: MUHAMMAD RAMZAN vs State Ss
Subject matter: Criminal

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Judgment text as reported

MUHAMMAD RAMZAN VS State Ss. 302, 324, 109 & 34---Qatl-i-amd, attempt to commit qatl-i-amd, abetment, common intention---Appreciation of evidence---Appeal against acquittal---Benefit of doubt---Motive was not proved---Effect---Accused were charged for committing murder of the son of the complainant by firing---Motive for the offence was given as the deceased had contracted love marriage with a lady and the accused being maternal cousin of said lady committed the offence---Record showed that it was the complainant who stated that the matter between the parties had already been patched up---If the matter had already been patched up then what was the need for the respondents to kill the deceased---Prosecution, in circumstances, failed to establish the motive; even otherwise the Investigating Officer did not collect any independent evidence in that respect---Investigating Officer did not take pains to record the statement of widow of deceased to confirm the motive---Circumstances established that the prosecution had failed to prove its case against the accused beyond any shadow of doubt---Appeal against acquittal was dismissed, in circumstances.

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