ZAHID RASOOL vs State Ss — 2022 YLR 1725 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE

Case information

Citation: 2022 YLR 1725 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
Court: Lahore High Court
Year: 2022
Reporter: YLR
Parties: ZAHID RASOOL vs State Ss
Subject matter: Criminal

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Judgment text as reported

ZAHID RASOOL VS State Ss. 302(b) & 34---Qatl-i-amd common intention---Appreciation of evidence---Benefit of doubt---Defective investigation---Scope---Accused were charged for committing murder of the brother of the complainant by firing---Record showed that the deceased had gone by a tractor for ploughing the fields---No tractor was taken into possession or shown in the un-scaled or scaled site plan---Deceased fell down after sustaining the firearm injuries and was lifted by both the eye-witnesses, who claimed that their clothes got blood stained but neither those clothes were taken into possession during the investigation nor produced by the witnesses---Complainant being dissatisfied with the investigation filed the private complaint with his own story but had not appended any scaled site plan with the private complaint nor cited any other draftsman in the calendar of witnesses appended---Circumstances established that the prosecution failed to prove its case against the accused persons beyond reasonable shadow of doubt---Appeal against conviction was allowed, in circumstances.

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