Khalil Ahmad vs State Ss — 2025 YLR 116 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE

Case information

Citation: 2025 YLR 116 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
Court: Lahore High Court
Year: 2025
Reporter: YLR
Parties: Khalil Ahmad vs State Ss
Subject matter: Criminal

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Judgment text as reported

Khalil Ahmad VS State Ss. 302(b), 148 & 149---Qatl-i-amd, rioting armed with deadly weapons, unlawful assembly---Appreciation of evidence---Medical evidence and ocular account---Contradiction---Accused were charged for making firing upon the complainant party, due to which the brother and servant of the complainant were hit and died---According to the statement of draftsman, who prepared scaled site plan, the firing was made from a distance of 13-karam---Medical Officer who conducted the postmortem examination over the dead bodies, observed black margins at the point of Injury No.1-A on the person of one deceased and Injury No.2-A on the person of other deceased---Moreover, according to contents of the crime report, private complaint as well as statement of the complainant, co-accused made a fire shot with his rifle, which landed at the right buttock of deceased brother of complainant, which was found as an exit wound---Thus, it was crystal clear that the medical evidence conflicted with the ocular account, and benefit of such conflict would go in favor of the accused persons---Circumstances established that the prosecution had failed to prove its case against the accused persons beyond any reasonable doubt---Appeal against conviction was allowed, in circumstances.

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