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Muhammad Nawaz vs State Ss — 2025 MLD 1165 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE

Case information

Citation
2025 MLD 1165 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
Court
Lahore High Court
Year
2025
Reporter
MLD
Parties
Muhammad Nawaz vs State Ss
Subject matter
Criminal

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Judgment text as reported

Muhammad Nawaz VS State Ss. 302(b), 324, 337-F(iii) & 34---Qatl-i-amd, attempt to commit qatl-i-amd, ghayr-jaifah-mutalahimah, common intention---Appreciation of evidence---Ocular account and medical evidence---Contradictions---Accused was charged for committing murder of the brother of complainant and also causing injuries to his other brother by firing---Ocular account of the incident had been furnished by complainant and injured---Accused had been burdened with the responsibility of making fire shots with his pistol, which landed on left arm and armpit of deceased but while appearing before the Ttrial Court, complainant and injured had attributed only one pistol shot to accused---Moreover, according to the statement of eyewitnesses, fire shot made by accused had hit on left arm and armpit of deceased whereas, according to the postmortem report of deceased and statement of Medical Officer, entry wound was on the outer top right shoulder of the deceased---Similarly, Medical Officer also admitted in his cross-examination that in the whole postmortem report, it was not mentioned that entry wound was received by the deceased on his armpit---Thus, the ocular account was not in unison with the medical evidence, making the prosecution case further doubtful---Appeal against conviction was allowed, in circumstances.

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