SAJID alias SAJJU vs State Ss — 2023 YLRN 79 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE

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SAJID alias SAJJU VS State Ss. 302(b), 364, 201 & 34---Qatl-i-amd, kidnapping or abduction in order to murder, causing disappearance of evidence of offence or giving false information to screen offender, common intention---Appreciation of evidence---Motive not proved---Effect---Accused abducted the son of the complainant with the intention to kill him---Motive as stated by the complainant was that a quarrel had taken place between accused and deceased wherein the accused received injuries but the matter was patched up through a punchait, however, the accused had kept grudge in his mind, due to which occurrence took place---Record showed that the prosecution failed to prove such aspect of the case as the previous incident of quarrel between deceased and accused had not been proved during the trial except oral assertions of witnesses---No documentary evidence whatsoever was available on record---Circumstances established that the prosecution failed to prove its case against the accused persons beyond reasonable doubt---Appeal against conviction was allowed, in circumstances.

SAJID alias SAJJU vs State Ss — 2023 YLRN 79 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE

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