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Muhammad Waqas vs State Ss — 2025 PCrLJ 841 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE

Case information

Citation
2025 PCrLJ 841 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
Court
Lahore High Court
Year
2025
Reporter
PCRLJ
Parties
Muhammad Waqas vs State Ss
Subject matter
Criminal

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Judgment text as reported

Muhammad Waqas VS State Ss. 302(b) & 34---Qatl-i-amd, common intention---Appreciation of evidence---Involvement of the accused/appellants in the occurrence not proved---Accused were charged for committing murder of the mother of complainant---As per the prosecution's case, on 11.01.2018 at 5:00 a.m., paternal cousin of complainant called complainant and informed him that his mother, aged 65-70, had fallen in a seriously injured condition and asked him to come home immediately---Complainant rushed to hospital after receiving the information that his mother was lying dead on a stretcher in the emergency ward---Upon that, the complainant went to the police station and informed the police about the incident through a written application at 9:00 a.m., thereafter FIR was chalked out against unknown accused---Later, based on the information of two witnesses, the complainant named the appellants as accused of the murder of his mother on the strength of a supplementary statement---Prosecution failed to prove as to when two witnesses informed the complainant about the involvement of the accused-appellants---Circumstances established that the prosecution had failed to prove its case against the appellants beyond any shadow of doubt---Appeal against conviction was allowed accordingly.

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