NADEEM AKHTAR vs State Benefit of doubt — 2022 YLR 1238 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE

Case information

Citation: 2022 YLR 1238 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
Court: Lahore High Court
Year: 2022
Reporter: YLR
Parties: NADEEM AKHTAR vs State Benefit of doubt

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Judgment text as reported

NADEEM AKHTAR VS State Benefit of doubt---Principle---Single circumstance creating reasonable doubt will be sufficient to smash the veracity of prosecution case and the benefit of said doubt has to be extended in favour of the accused not as a matter of grace or concession but as a matter of right.

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