MUHAMMAD AATIF vs State Ss — 2022 PCrLJ 489 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE

Case information

Citation: 2022 PCrLJ 489 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
Court: Lahore High Court
Year: 2022
Reporter: PCRLJ
Parties: MUHAMMAD AATIF vs State Ss
Subject matter: Criminal

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Judgment text as reported

MUHAMMAD AATIF VS State Ss. 302, 396, 397 & 412---Qatl-i-amd, dacoity with murder, robbery or dacoity with attempt to cause death or grievous hurt, dishonestly receiving property stolen in the commission of dacoity---Appreciation of evidence---Benefit of doubt---Recovery of car---Reliance---Scope---Accused were charged for committing murder of two persons by firing during dacoity at petrol pump---Car allegedly used at the time of occurrence was recovered from the accused---Record was silent with regard to the registration number or model of the car in which the accused persons had arrived at the place of occurrence on the day of incident---Recovery of car from accused was of no avail to the prosecution---Circumstances established that the prosecution had failed to bring on record any convincing and reliable evidence to establish nexus of the accused with the occurrence---Appeal was allowed and accused was acquitted by setting aside convictions and sentences recorded by the Trial Court.

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