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Shahid Ali alias Makhi vs State Ss — 2025 PCrLJ 555 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE

Case information

Citation
2025 PCrLJ 555 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
Court
Lahore High Court
Year
2025
Reporter
PCRLJ
Parties
Shahid Ali alias Makhi vs State Ss
Subject matter
Criminal
Provisions referred to
S. 315; S. 316; S. 302

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Judgment text as reported

Shahid Ali alias Makhi VS State Ss. 302(b), 316 & 34---Qatl-i-amd, qatl-shibh-i-amd common intention---Appreciation of evidence---First Information Report lodged with promptitude---Accused was charged for committing murder of the son of complainant by giving kicks and fists blows---Record showed that on 31.07.2015 at about 06:00 p.m. complainant received a telephonic call from a witness to the effect that his son had become unconscious as a result of kicks and fists blows given by appellant---In this way, occurrence in the present case had taken place just prior to 06:00 p.m. on 31.07.2015 and on the same evening the matter was reported to the police by complainant at 06:15 p.m. through written application and thereafter FIR was chalked out at 06:30 p.m. at Police Station, which was located at a distance of seven kilometers from the place of occurrence---In FIR, the name of appellant with his role of giving kicks and fists blows to the deceased had been specifically mentioned---Thus, the matter in the case was reported to the police within reasonable time which hardly left any chance of consultation or deliberation in the intervening period---Circumstances established that case of the appellant fell within the scope of "qatl shibh-i-amd" as defined in S.315, P.P.C. and made punishable under S.316, P.P.C.---Thus, the conviction and sentence awarded by the Trial Court to the appellant on the charge under S.302(b), P.P.C. was set aside and while convicting him under S.316, P.P.C., he was sentenced to undergo rigorous imprisonment for a period of 10-years on account of committing qatl shibh-i-amd of deceased---Appeal was dismissed with modification in the conviction and sentence of the appellant.

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