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ZAFAR IQBAL vs State S — 2022 YLR 1357 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE

Case information

Citation
2022 YLR 1357 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
Court
Lahore High Court
Year
2022
Reporter
YLR
Parties
ZAFAR IQBAL vs State S
Subject matter
Criminal
Provisions referred to
S. 302

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Judgment text as reported

ZAFAR IQBAL VS State S. 302(b)---Qatl-i-amd---Appreciation of evidence---Delay of six hours in conducting post-mortem examination on the dead body of the deceased---Scope---Accused was charged for committing murder of the wife of the complainant by firing---Allegedly, there was delay of six hours in conducting post-mortem examination on the dead body of the deceased---Said contention of defence had no legal worth because a fragile creature lost her life---Occurrence took place in far-flung area and also just before sunset, therefore, time had been consumed in arranging and shifting the dead body to the hospital---Circumstances established that the prosecution had proved its case against the accused through confidence inspiring ocular account corroborated by medical evidence---Appeal against conviction was dismissed accordingly.

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