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RIASAT ALI vs State Ss — 2023 MLD 629 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE

Case information

Citation
2023 MLD 629 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
Court
Lahore High Court
Year
2023
Reporter
MLD
Parties
RIASAT ALI vs State Ss
Subject matter
Criminal

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Judgment text as reported

RIASAT ALI VS State Ss. 302, 109, 148 & 149---Qatl-i-amd, abetment, rioting armed with deadly weapon, unlawful assembly---Appreciation of evidence---Benefit of doubt---Recovery of weapon of offence from the accused---Scope---Accused were charged for committing murder of the brother of the complainant---Recovery of hatchets from the accused was of no use as were not blood stained and even both the hatchets were recovered from the house of accused on the same day---One hatchet was shown recovered from co-accused and out of two other hatchets shown present at the place of recovery---One separated from accused as recovered on his lead treating it as weapon of offence was nothing but plantation, so its being joint recovery was also inadmissible---Circumstances established that prosecution had failed to prove its case against the accused persons beyond shadow of reasonable doubts---Appeal against conviction was allowed, in circumstances.

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