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Mst. AZIZ MAI vs State S — 2022 YLR 424 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE

Case information

Citation
2022 YLR 424 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
Court
Lahore High Court
Year
2022
Reporter
YLR
Parties
Mst. AZIZ MAI vs State S
Subject matter
Criminal
Provisions referred to
S. 302

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Judgment text as reported

Mst. AZIZ MAI VS State S. 302(b)---Qatl-i-amd---Appreciation of evidence---Benefit of doubt---Motive was not proved---Scope---Accused was charged for committing murder of seven years old daughter of her brother/complainant by inflicting iron pipe blow---Motive behind the incident was stated to be the dispute over turn of water---Motive alleged by the complainant/prosecution had not been proved---Admittedly, turn of water was joint between the parties---No witness was produced to prove the early morning altercation which took place prior to the occurrence over turn of water---Prosecution case lacked information of the circumstance which was immediate or remote cause of occurrence---Circumstances established that the prosecution had failed to bring home guilt of the accused to the hilt---Appeal against conviction was allowed, in circumstances.

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