MUHAMMAD IMRAN vs State Ss — 2022 MLD 1603 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE

Case information

Citation: 2022 MLD 1603 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
Court: Lahore High Court
Year: 2022
Reporter: MLD
Parties: MUHAMMAD IMRAN vs State Ss
Subject matter: Criminal

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Judgment text as reported

MUHAMMAD IMRAN VS State Ss.302 & 34---Qatl-i-amd, common intention---Appreciation of evidence---Benefit of doubt---Inordinate delay in conducting post-mortem on the dead body of the deceased---Scope---Accused in furtherance of their common intention committed murder of deceased by firing---Medical Officer held autopsy on the dead body of deceased on 12.09.2010 and observed two ante-mortem fire arm injuries on his neck including an exit wound---Cause of death was injury to major blood vessels and vital organ leading to shock and death---Probable duration between injuries and death was immediate whereas between death and post mortem examination 12-24 hours---Said inordinate delay in conducting the post-mortem examination of dead body was indicative of the real possibility that the time had been consumed by the prosecution for manoeuvring and concocting the prosecution story and managing the eye-witnesses against the accused---Circumstances established that the prosecution failed to prove its case against the accused beyond shadow of doubt---Appeal was allowed and accused was acquitted by setting aside convictions and sentences recorded by the Trial Court.

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