NAVEED SADIQ vs State Ss — 2023 YLR 2562 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE

Case information

Citation: 2023 YLR 2562 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
Court: Lahore High Court
Year: 2023
Reporter: YLR
Parties: NAVEED SADIQ vs State Ss
Subject matter: Criminal

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Judgment text as reported

NAVEED SADIQ VS State Ss. 302(b), 324, 337-D & 34---Qatl-i-amd, attempt to commit qatl-i-amd, jaifah, common intention---Appreciation of evidence---Recovery of weapon of offence on the instance of accused---Doubtful---Accused was charged that he along with his co-accused committed murder of the deceased persons and during the occurrence two persons also sustained injuries---Record showed that the accused was arrested in the present case on 19.11.2013 and got the weapon recovered on 28.11.2013---Place of recovery was admittedly not in exclusive possession of the accused---Recovery was effected from a residential room of the house of the accused---Pistol was lying on a table along with license---Recovery, in such circumstances, was not normally effected---However, it seemed as if raiding party was expected and welcomed by the inmates of the house from where it was effected with everything handed over to the Investigating Officer---Circumstances established that the prosecution had failed to prove its case against the accused beyond reasonable shadow of doubt---Appeal against conviction was accordingly allowed.

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