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ZAHOOR AHMAD vs State Ss — 2022 YLR 189 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE

Case information

Citation
2022 YLR 189 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
Court
Lahore High Court
Year
2022
Reporter
YLR
Parties
ZAHOOR AHMAD vs State Ss
Subject matter
Criminal

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Judgment text as reported

ZAHOOR AHMAD VS State Ss. 302(b) & 34---Qatl-i-amd, common intention--- Appreciation of evidence---Benefit of doubt---Motive not proved---Scope---Accused was charged for committing murder of the brother of the complainant by firing---Reasons for the outbreak of the incident/episode was an altercation which took place between the deceased and the accused prior to the occurrence at a Adda but none from the said Adda was examined to prove the earlier altercation--- Complainant attempted to explain that fact that he was told by the deceased regarding the incident of motive---Even the trial court observed that failure to prove motive was not fatal to the prosecution in view of the confidence inspiring evidence of the eye-witnesses meaning thereby that no categorical finding was recorded by the Trial Court regarding motive---Circumstances established that the prosecution had failed to prove its case against the accused beyond reasonable doubt---Appeal against conviction was allowed, in circumstances.

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