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Muhammad Aslam vs State Ss — 2025 PCrLJ 1391 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE

Case information

Citation
2025 PCrLJ 1391 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
Court
Lahore High Court
Year
2025
Reporter
PCRLJ
Parties
Muhammad Aslam vs State Ss
Subject matter
Criminal

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Judgment text as reported

Muhammad Aslam VS State Ss. 302(b), 427 & 34---Qatl-i-amd, mischief causing damage to the amount of fifty rupees, common intention---Appreciation of evidence---Benefit of doubt---Motive not proved---Accused were charged for committing murder of the brother of complainant by firing---As regards the motive, the contents of the crime report revealed that the accused persons intended to unlawfully take possession of the land owned by the complainant party---However, no specific details of the land, including the Khewat number, Khasra number, or its location, over which the appellants allegedly intended to take unlawful possession, were brought on record either during the investigation or at the trial stage---No documentary evidence was produced on the record to substantiate the alleged motive behind the occurrence---In the absence of any tangible proof, such as land ownership documents or other supporting material, the alleged motive remained uncorroborated and unsubstantiated---Circumstances establishedthat the prosecution had miserably failed to prove its case against the appellant beyond the shadow of reasonable doubt---Appeal against conviction was allowed, accordingly.

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