Ali Raza vs State Ss — 2025 MLD 1760 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE

Case information

Citation: 2025 MLD 1760 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
Court: Lahore High Court
Year: 2025
Reporter: MLD
Parties: Ali Raza vs State Ss
Subject matter: Criminal
Provisions referred to: S. 154

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Judgment text as reported

Ali Raza VS State Ss. 302, 311 & 338-C---Qatl-i-amd, isqat-i-janin and fasad-fil-arz---Appreciation of evidence---Benefit of doubt---First Information Report not recorded as per law---Accused were charged for committing murder of the pregnant wife of complainant by firing and inflicting churri blows---Complainant while appearing during trial of the case stated that after leaving the place of occurrence firstly he went to the Police Station, met Moharrar and had narrated the whole occurrence to the Moharrar who directed him to submit application---So, the first information defined under S.154, Cr.P.C., in this case was the information which was narrated about the whole occurrence by the complainant to Moharrar after the occurrence in the Police Station which was not recorded---In said circumstance, application on basis of which FIR was recorded could not be termed as first information as defined under S.154, Cr.P.C., in stricto sensu and resultantly it could not be considered as cornerstone of the case of prosecution---Circumstances established that prosecution had failed to prove its case against the appellant beyond shadow of doubt---Appeal against conviction filed by the accused was allowed, accordingly.

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