MUHAMMAD AHMAD alias BAGGI vs State Ss — 2022 YLRN 19 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE

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MUHAMMAD AHMAD alias BAGGI VS State Ss. 302(b), 109, 148 & 149---Qatl-i-amd, abetment, rioting armed with deadly weapons, unlawful assembly---Appreciation of evidence---Dishonest improvements by eye-witnesses---Scope---Accused were charged for committing murder of the brother-in-law of the complainant---Record showed that the eye-witnesses of the occurrence made dishonest improvements to their previous statements---Both the witnesses were duly confronted with their previous statements---Said improvements made by eye-witnesses were substantial and were made with regard to crucial aspects of the prosecution evidence---By improving their previous statements, eye-witnesses impeached their own credit---Circumstances established that the prosecution had failed to prove its case against the accused beyond any reasonable doubt---Appeal against conviction was allowed, in circumstances.

MUHAMMAD AHMAD alias BAGGI vs State Ss — 2022 YLRN 19 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE

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