Khitab Ullah vs State Ss — 2025 MLD 1803 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE

Case information

Citation: 2025 MLD 1803 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
Court: Lahore High Court
Year: 2025
Reporter: MLD
Parties: Khitab Ullah vs State Ss
Subject matter: Criminal

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Judgment text as reported

Khitab Ullah VS State Ss. 302(b), 324, 336, 337-F(iii), 337-F(vi), 148 & 149---Qatl-i-amd, attempt to commit qatl-i-amd, itlaf-i-salahiyyat-i-udw, ghayr-jaifah-mutalahimah, causing grievous hurt, rioting armed with deadly weapons, unlawful assembly---Appreciation of evidence---Recoveries of crime weapons on the disclosure of accused---Inconsequential---Accused were charged that they made firing upon the complainant party, due to which one person died whereas two sustained firearm injuries---Record showed that the appellants were arrested on 26.08.2020, who led to the recoveries on the basis of disclosures made by them on 07.09.2020---As per record, from one appellant, a 223-bore rifle along with four live bullets was recovered from another appellant, 222-bore rifle along with two live bullets was recovered from another appellant, rifle along with three live bullets was recovered; and a rifle along with five live bullets were recovered from acquitted accused, which were deposited to the office of Forensic Science Agency on 14.09.2020 for comparison with the crime empties already secured from the place of occurrence---Firearm and Toolmarks Examination Report in that regard was negative---Consequently, the evidentiary value of those recoveries remained inconclusive and could not be regarded as substantive proof---Circumstances established that the prosecution had failed to prove its case through cogent, reliable and trustworthy evidence---Appeal of accused persons against conviction was allowed, accordingly.

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