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HAQ NAWAZ vs State S — 2022 YLR 721 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE

Case information

Citation
2022 YLR 721 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
Court
Lahore High Court
Year
2022
Reporter
YLR
Parties
HAQ NAWAZ vs State S
Subject matter
Criminal
Provisions referred to
S. 302

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Judgment text as reported

HAQ NAWAZ VS State S. 302(b)---Qatl-i-amd---Appreciation of evidence---Sentence, reduction in---Identification of accused by witnesses---Scope---Accused was charged for committing murder of the brother of the complainant by firing---Admittedly, the accused was married to the sister of the accused since the last 8/9 years prior to the occurrence---Identity of the accused by the witnesses was a question not even worth consideration as the same was proved beyond any doubt---Circumstances established that the prosecution had proved its case against the accused beyond the shadow of any doubt, however, due to some mitigating circumstances, death sentence of the accused was altered to imprisonment for life---Appeal was dismissed with said modification in sentence.

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