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NASIR ABBAS vs State Ss — 2022 PCrLJ 109 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE

Case information

Citation
2022 PCrLJ 109 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
Court
Lahore High Court
Year
2022
Reporter
PCRLJ
Parties
NASIR ABBAS vs State Ss
Subject matter
Criminal

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Judgment text as reported

NASIR ABBAS VS State Ss. 302, 324, 34, 337-F(i), 337-F(v) & 440---Qatl-i-amd, attempt to commit qatl-i-amd, common intention, shajjah-i-khafifah, ghayr-jaifah,mischief committed after preparation made for causing death or hurt---Appreciation of evidence---Benefit of doubt---Medical evidence---Scope---Prosecution case was that the accused party made firing upon complainant party, due to which one person died, while other received severe injuries---Record showed that the distance, from where the firing was caused by the accused upon deceased, shown in the site plan was about three feet but that fact had been rebutted by medical evidence as in the cross-examination Medical Officer stated that there was no blackening, burning and tattooing on the body of the deceased---Said witness further described in his cross-examination that burning occurred when fire was made within the range of three feet whereas the blackening occurred within the range of four feet---In the light of the statement of Medical Officer, there was glaring contrast between ocular and medical account---In the peculiar circumstances of the case,there must be blackening on the body of deceased which was very much lacking in that case---Circumstances established that the prosecution had failed to prove its case against the accused persons beyond any shadow of doubt---Appeal against conviction was allowed, in circumstances.

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