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MUHAMMAD RIAZ vs State S — 2022 YLRN 55 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE

Case information

Citation
2022 YLRN 55 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
Court
Lahore High Court
Year
2022
Parties
MUHAMMAD RIAZ vs State S
Subject matter
Criminal
Provisions referred to
S. 302

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Judgment text as reported

MUHAMMAD RIAZ VS State S. 302(b)--- Qatl-i-amd--- Appreciation of evidence---Sentence, reduction in---Recovery of chhuri on the pointation of accused---Reliance---Scope---Accused was charged for committing murder of his wife/daughter of complainant---Chhuri was recovered on the pointation of accused from the tubewell room of Dera of Lumberdar, however, said recovery was not in exclusive possession of the accused and was not believable, which had rightly been discarded by the Trial Court---Circumstances established that the prosecution had proved its case beyond shadow of doubt, however due to some extenuating circumstances, death sentence was altered to imprisonment for life---Appeal was dismissed with said modification in sentence.

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