SAEED AHMAD vs State Ss — 2022 YLRN 172 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE

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SAEED AHMAD VS State Ss. 302(b), 394 & 34---Qanun-e-Shahadat (10 of 1984), Art. 22---Qatl-i-amd, voluntarily causing hurt in committing robbery, common intention---Appreciation of evidence---Test identification parade---Scope---Accused were charged for committing murder of the brother of complainant by firing during robbery---Record showed that the accused persons were already under arrest in another case and in the same Police Station where they disclosed about the occurrence---They were already in police station, so there was every possibility for anyone to see them---Investigating Officer never maintained that he observed any precaution to keep the identity of both the accused as secret---Even Investigating Officer did not say that when he had taken the accused persons from police station to the court of Area Magistrate, their faces were covered---No doubt that in application for judicial it was observed that the accused were directed to cover their faces but nowhere it was in evidence that from police station to court their faces were not exposed to anyone---Circumstances established that the prosecution had not been able to prove its case against the accused beyond reasonable doubt---Appeal was allowed and accused were acquitted by setting aside convictions and sentences recorded by the Trial Court.

SAEED AHMAD vs State Ss — 2022 YLRN 172 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE

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